A company buys an oil rig for P1,000,000 on January 1, 2020. The life of the rig is 10 years and the expected cost to dismantle the rig at the end of 10 years is P200,000 (present value at 10% is P77,110). 10% is an appropriate interest rate for this company. What is the amount of liability should be presented under the 2020 balance sheet as a result of these events?

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 A company buys an oil rig for P1,000,000 on January 1, 2020. The life of the rig is 10 years and the expected cost to dismantle the rig at the end of 10 years is P200,000 (present value at 10% is P77,110). 10% is an appropriate interest rate for this company. What is the amount of liability should be presented under the 2020 balance sheet as a result of these events?

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