During 2018, Leucothea Co. became involved in a legal dispute with a supplier. At December 31, 2018, Leucothea’s legal advisor believed that an unfavorable outcome was probable. A reasonable estimate of resulting monetary damages is $100,000 but could be as much as $200,000. Leucothea has legal liability insurance coverage that limits their loss to $80,000. After the 2018 financial statements were issued, Leucothea agreed to settle the case for $125,000. What amount of accrued liability should Leucothea have reported in its December 31, 2018 balance sheet?

Ancho corp. is an automobile company whose core competency lies in manufacturing petrol- and diesel- based cars. the company realizes that more of its potential customers are switching to electric cars. the r& d department of the company acquires competencies in developing electric cars and launches its first hybrid car, which uses both gas and electricity. in this scenario, ancho is primarilya. leveraging new core competencies to improve current market position. b. redeploying existing core competencies to compete in future markets. c. unlearning existing core competencies to create and compete in markets of the future. d. building new core competencies to protect and extend current market position