What is the amount of the liability that the company recognizes in each of the following independent cases?
a. A cereal company issues coupons that can be exchanged for boxes of cereal.It issues 1 million coupons that promise the retailer who redeems the coupons $1 per coupon.The probability of redemption of any one coupon is 8%.
b. A plaintiff files a lawsuit against the company.The probability is 80% that the company will lose.If it loses, the amount of the loss will most likely be $100,000.
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