College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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ISBN: 9781337794756
Author: HEINTZ, James A.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Journalize the appropriation of the retained earnings and the use of the appropriated retained earnings to accomplish the appropriation entries.

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