Connect Access Card for Principles of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
Connect Access Card for Principles of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781260299366
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Explain the procedure to verify the recording of dividend entry in the retained earnings.

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