FUND. OF FINANCIAL ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 7, Problem 15ME
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During fiscal 2014, BlackBerry Limited wrote down its BB10 smartphone inventory by approximately $1,700,000,000 because its cost exceeded its net realizable value. Show the effects of this adjustment on the
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FUND. OF FINANCIAL ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
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