Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Describe the reason for which companies provide additional information along with financial statements and identify the purpose of the notes to the statements.
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