ACCT GOV.+NFP ENTITIES LOOSELEAF W/CONN.
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Chapter 8, Problem 27EP
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Identify the primary type of investment risk related to each of the items reviewed by the auditor by matching the items listed in section A with items in section B.
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ACCT GOV.+NFP ENTITIES LOOSELEAF W/CONN.
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