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To Identify: Whether there is as an increase or decrease in the accounts payable of Incorporation A and also to calculate the accounts payable turnover for 2016 and to identify the average accounts payable by Incorporation A and the length of the periods in days taken to pay the accounts payable.
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To Identify: The income tax provision of Incorporation A during 2016 and also explain whether income tax provision is likely to be equal to the amount Incorporation paid for its taxes in 2016 and also to identify the company’s effective tax rate in 2016.
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To Describe: Some of the Incorporation A’s commitments and
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