Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
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Chapter 16, Problem 23GI
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State the manner by which the loss occurred will be represented in the earnings per share.
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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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