Advanced Accounting
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Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Even if all companies in the world were to use IFRS, what are two obstacles to the worldwide comparability of financial statements?
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