INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING-MYLAB W/ETEXT
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ISBN: 9780136946601
Author: GORDON
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: The four reasons why the board decided to allow the fair value option.
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING-MYLAB W/ETEXT
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