Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 7RQ
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Define the study the difference in asserted and unasserted claim and to know why a clients attorney may not reveal an unasserted claim.
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