Financial Accounting
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134728643
Author: Robert Kemp; Jeffrey Waybright
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 1, Problem 1FA
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To determine
Identify the financial statements of Company CS.
2.
To determine
Indicate the amount of total assets as reported by Company CS, as on December 31, 2016, and indicate whether the amount increased or decreased from previous year.
3.
To determine
Identify and indicate the title of income statement as reported by Company CS.
4.
To determine
Indicate the amount of total revenues as reported by Company CS for the year ended December 31, 2016, and indicate whether the amount increased or decreased from previous year.
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Greetings again to you all.
For this week we will be focusing on the theme The Financial Accounting Cycle (Part 1). I have already uploaded the week 2 mini lecture notes to the course page under the heading Course Materials. I implore you to use this additional material alongside the other materials provided in building your knowledge base on this area.
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Financial Accounting
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