Intermediate Accounting, Student Value Edition (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134732145
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.10BE
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To Prepare: The correct entry for the transaction wrongly recorded.
Given Information:
Cost of machine is $200,000.
Machinery is wrong recorded as miscellaneous expense.
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