Quayle Company has been sued by a customer who claims injury from use of Quayle's product. The

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Quayle Company has been sued by a customer who claims injury from use of Quayle's product. The company's lawyers and a consultant believe that the likelihood of a judgment against Quayle is remote. What should Quayle do to account for this potential liability?
A-) Recognize the liability and report it on the balance sheet
B-)
Provide disclosure in the footnotes to the financial statements
C-)
Report an allowance account on the balance sheet
D-)
Do nothing
Financial Statements
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Balance Sheet
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