Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.13BE
To determine
To prepare: The
Given information:
Unrecorded expense of $975,000 in 2014
Tax rate is 35%
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Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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