Accounting (Text Only)
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ISBN: 9781285743615
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.26EX
(a)
To determine
Ensure Company CC has reported right to rectify the clerical error.
(b)
To determine
Ensure correct reporting of change in method of accounting.
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