Essentials of Corporate Finance

8th Edition

ISBN: 9780078034756

Author: Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan

Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION

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Why is it often necessary to standardize financial statements?

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Solution Summary: The author explains the necessity to often standardize the financial statement because it helps in estimating the assets and liabilities of an organization.

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