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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Prepare a brief report enumerating the structure, operating procedures and pronouncements of FASB.
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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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