Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781337690881
Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 31DQ
To determine

Concept introduction:

Prior period adjustments:

Prior period adjustment refers to the adjustment of previous years errors in the current year’s financial statement. The financial statement of the current discloses the proper period adjustments as a separate item.

To explain:

The use of prior period adjustments.

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Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

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