Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781305088436
Author: Carl Warren, Jim Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 18E
To determine

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Determine the balance of retained earnings as on December 31, 2016.

(b)

To determine

Indicate the presentation of trading investments on the balance sheet.

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