What is the Accounting Treatment for Contingent Liability ?

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It may be come an liability on happening of certain event Contingent Liability is not an actual liability. two terms are important in it probable and possible. if it is probable then will appear as a footnote and under non-current liabilities in b/s. and if possible then only as a footnote to b/s.

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