Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
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Chapter 8, Problem 38P
(a)
To determine
Apply corporation T’s materiality tests to identify the countries to report separately with respect to
(a) Revenues
(b)
To determine
Apply corporation T’s materiality tests to identify the countries to report separately with respect to
(b) Long lived assets
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