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How does this following assumptions relevant in the preparation of an entity’s financial statements: Accounting Entity Assumption Accural basis Assumption

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter2: Financial Reporting: Its Conceptual Framework

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