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How has IFRS 16 changed for lessees and lessors in relation to distinguishing between the two types of leases?

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

Chapter20: Accounting For Leases

Section: Chapter Questions

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