Financial Accounting, 8th Edition
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025556
Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Daniel Short
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Explain the reasons for not reporting dividend declared by affiliate company as investment revenue, under equity method.
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Financial Accounting, 8th Edition
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