Survey Of Accounting
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Author: Edmonds, Thomas P.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 7, Problem 12Q
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Explain the difference in accounting procedures for a liability that is probable and estimable and one that is reasonably possible but not estimable.
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