Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9781337788281

Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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According to Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 8, to be relevant an earnings report is expected to have which of the following?

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