Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780078025914
Author: Fred Phillips Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.14E
1.
To determine
To record: The adjusting
2.
To determine
To prepare: An adjusted income statement for the year 2015.
3.
To determine
whether the adjustments have a significant change in the overall effect on the company’s net income.
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