Accounting Principles, Volume 1: Chapters 1 - 12
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Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Accounting Principles, Volume 1: Chapters 1 - 12
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