FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING >I
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ISBN: 9781307007350
Author: Hoyle
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Explain how gains and losses on financial statements used to hedge the net investment in a foreign operation reported in the consolidated financial statements.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING >I
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