A truck owned and operated by Mingus Company was involved in an accident with an auto driven by S. Nara on January 12, 2014 . Mingus received notice on April 24, 2014, of a lawsuit for $800,000 damages for a personal injury suffered by S. Nara. Mingus's counsel believes it is probable that S. Nara will be successful against the company for an estimated amount in the range between $100,000 and
$400,000 . No amount within this range is a better estimate of potential damages than any other amount. It is expected that the lawsuit will be adjudicated in the latter part of 2015 . What amount of loss should Mingus accrue at December 31 . 2014?
a. $400,000
b. $250,000
c. $100,000
d. $800,000
C
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