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Which of the following is not classified as an accounting change by IFRS?(a) Change in accounting policy.(b) Change in accounting estimate.(c) Errors in fi nancial statements.(d) None of the above.

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Which of the following is not classified as an accounting change by IFRS?
(a) Change in accounting policy.
(b) Change in accounting estimate.
(c) Errors in fi nancial statements.
(d) None of the above.

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