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College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach

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Author:Scott, Cathy J.

Publisher:Scott, Cathy J.

Chapter1: Asset, Liability, Owner’s Equity, Revenue, And Expense Accounts

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3DQ: How do Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable differ?

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