What is abnormal Loss?

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A loss in business that is so severe that it threatens the viability of the enterprise Abnormal Losses such as loss by fire not covered by insurance, loss on sale of fixed assets, loss by theft, cash defalcation, etc., may occur during that accounting period.

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