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Each of the following events occurred after year-end and before the financial statements were issued:

 

Each of the following events occurred after year-end and before the financial statements were issued:

 

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1. 

Fire destroys warehouse - non adjusting since fire is a new event

 

2. 

Lawsuit settled initiated two years ago – adjusting since lawsuit was existing event at the reporting date

 

3. 

Existing customer went bankrupt – adjusting since customer and accounts receivable existed at the reporting date  

 

4. 

New shares were issued – non adjusting since issuing shares new event

 

5. 

Company initiated restructuring program – non adjusting restructuring plan is new event


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