FINANCIAL & MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 11, Problem 20QS
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Introduction: Every transaction that takes place as a part of business operations is recorded in the books of accounts. If some changes are determined at a later period, they are recorded as adjustments or changes in accounting estimates to correctly assess the financial position of the business at the end of the period.
The treatment of given situations.
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