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by William Thomas and Wendy M.Tietz Chapters 1 - 12,
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The Financial Statements
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Ethics Check
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(5-10 min.)
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a. Objectivity and independence
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a. Corporation, n v limited n v partners n v of n v a n v Limited-liability
partnership (LLP) and Limited-liability company (LLC). If any of
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b. Proprietorship. There is a single owner of the business, so the nv nv nv nv nv nv nv nv v
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1. The entity assumption applies.
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