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Chapter 8, Problem 8.25EX
To determine
Cash and cash equivalents: Cash is the money readily available in the form of currency. Cash equivalents are the near-cash items, which are readily convertible into cash. Cash equivalents have a maturity period of three months, or less than 3 months.
To report: the reasons for reporting negative
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