INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING VOL 1&2 CONNECT
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781260932836
Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL LEARNING SOLN.(CC)
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.24Q
(Based on Appendix 12A) Northwest Carburetor Company established a fund in 2015 to accumulate money for a new plant scheduled for construction in 2018. How should this special purpose fund be reported in Northwest’s balance sheet?
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING VOL 1&2 CONNECT
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