INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.25Q
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Amortized prior service cost: This is the reduction on the change in pension plan earned in prior years is recognized over the future service of employee.
To indicate: Whether MS Logistics prepares financial statements according to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), based on the information that the company reports $12,000,000 of amortized prior service cost on its income statement
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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