
Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9780132162302
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.1E
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E3-1. Accounting Policy Disclosures. To compare entities in the same industry, it is important to determine the accounting methods used by each firm. Answer the following questions regarding accounting methods.
- a. Where do firms provide information about their accounting methods?
- b. Provide at least two examples of the accounting methods commonly covered in your first accounting course.
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