Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 16.2MCQ
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Indicate the analytical procedure results that might suggest certain repair and maintenance expenses which have been inappropriately capitalized.
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