Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
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Chapter 22, Problem 9C
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Indicate whether Corporation LV reported any changes in 2017, and mention the reason for change in accounting principle.
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To determine
Indicate the policies used by Corporation LV regarding the use of accounting estimates.
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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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