Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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ISBN: 9780134727790
Author: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 1SC
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Identify the cost which is not recorded as part of the cost of a building.
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Chapter 8 Solutions
Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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