Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9781337619202
Author: Hall, James A.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Ch. 2 - Prob. 1RQCh. 2 - Prob. 2RQCh. 2 - Prob. 3RQCh. 2 - Prob. 4RQCh. 2 - Name the major subsystems of the revenue cycle.Ch. 2 - Prob. 6RQCh. 2 - Name the two types of journals.Ch. 2 - Distinguish between a general journal and journal...Ch. 2 - Name the two types of ledgers.Ch. 2 - Prob. 10RQ
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