Bungling, Inc. Lawsuit Outcome - Risk Assessment and Potential Damages

Bungling's Chances of Winning the Lawsuit

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Bungling, Inc., is currently facing a lawsuit as a defendant. Its honest lawyers estimate that there is a 60-40 chance that Bungling will lose the lawsuit. The jury could award the plaintiff punitive damages ranging from $10,000 to $50,000. Bungling should

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If considerable uncertainty exists in measurement of an asset or a liability arising from events like a lawsuit, disclosure must occur in footnotes. The disclosure includes the nature of the contingency and an estimate or a range of estimates about the possible losses.