When two proprietors decide to combine their businesses, generally accepted accounting principles usually require that noncash assets be taken over at their a.book value as of the date of formation. b.historical cost value as of the date of formation. c.fair market value as of the date of formation. d.residual value as of the date of formation.

When two proprietors decide to combine their businesses, generally accepted accounting principles usually require that noncash assets be taken over at their a.book value as of the date of formation. b.historical cost value as of the date of formation. c.fair market value as of the date of formation. d.residual value as of the date of formation.

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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