Intermediate Accounting

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780136912644

Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon; Jana S. Raedy; Alexander J. Sannella

Publisher: Pearson Education (US)

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Do accounting errors that self-correct within two accounting periods require correcting entries?

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Intermediate Accounting

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