GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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ISBN: 9781260427202
Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 53P
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Identify the accounts that may appear to represent significant variations from what one might expect.
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To determine
Identify the ratios that may appear to represent significant variations from what one might expect.
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