Accruing a likely contingent liability is part of responsible earnings management. Although you aren't likely to find the term "earnings management" in an accounting dictionary, the American Institute ...
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Many governments have faced serious fiscal instability as a result of their contingent liabilities—that is, fiscal obligations contingent on the occurrence of particular events. But these obligations ...