S11-12 Accounting treatment for contingencies Freeman Motors, a motorcycle manufacturer, had the following contingencies. a....

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S11-12 Accounting treatment for contingencies Freeman Motors, a motorcycle manufacturer, had the following contingencies. a. Freeman estimates that it is reasonably possible but not likely that it will lose a current lawsuit. Freeman's attorneys estimate the potential loss will be $4,500,000. b. Freeman received notice that it was being sued. Freeman considers this lawsuit to be frivolous. I c. Freeman is currently the defendant in a lawsuit. Freeman believes it is likely that it will lose the lawsuit and estimates the damages to be paid will be $75,000. Determine the appropriate accounting treatment for each of the situations Freeman is facing

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