Intermediate Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780136912644
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon; Jana S. Raedy; Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 3, Problem 1JC
1.
To determine
To provide: Two examples of judgments that could have a significant impact on the financial statements.
2.
To determine
To provide: Four examples of estimation uncertainty that might result in a material adjustment in future years.
3.
To determine
Whether the entity must disclose the estimation uncertainty.
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