Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780078025914
Author: Fred Phillips Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 18Q
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To explain: The complications that would arise when comparing values of property, plant, and equipment of Company JJ, accounted under GAAP and values of Company B, accounted under IFRS
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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
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