Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
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ISBN: 9781305654174
Author: Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. Norton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: Financial Statements record activities and position of a business in a manner which is easily understandable to its users.
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$20,000 of her own funds and took an additional $10,000 bank loan to pay
for the renovation and store fittings totaled $22,000, balance funds to use
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Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
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