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A condition which exists at a reporting date where the outcome will be confirmed only on the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events.
1.  ''Financial reporting.''
 
In financial reporting, a contingent item is a condition which exists at a reporting date where the outcome will be confirmed only on the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events.
 
 
2.  ''Bank supervision - capital adequacy - Risk Weighted Assets - off balance sheet risk.''
 
In bank supervision - and related Risk Weighted Assets calculations - a contingent item is a potential credit exposure of the supervised bank that may become an actual credit exposure.
 
Examples include performance guarantees, also known as performance bonds.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bank supervision]]
* [[Capital adequacy]]
* [[Contingency]]
* [[Contingency]]
* [[Contingent]]
* [[Contingent]]
* [[Contingent liabilities]]
* [[Contingent liabilities]]
* [[Financial reporting]]
* [[Off balance sheet risk]]
* [[Performance guarantee]]
* [[Risk Weighted Assets]]  (RWAs)


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Latest revision as of 22:17, 1 March 2023

1. Financial reporting.

In financial reporting, a contingent item is a condition which exists at a reporting date where the outcome will be confirmed only on the occurrence or non-occurrence of one or more uncertain future events.


2. Bank supervision - capital adequacy - Risk Weighted Assets - off balance sheet risk.

In bank supervision - and related Risk Weighted Assets calculations - a contingent item is a potential credit exposure of the supervised bank that may become an actual credit exposure.

Examples include performance guarantees, also known as performance bonds.


See also