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Explain ethical challenges an accountant could face in recognizing revenue for a firm. How could these challenges be addressed?

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Explain ethical challenges an accountant could face in recognizing revenue for a firm. How could these challenges be addressed?

First, if there is a problem, double check with other accountants, auditors and senior management to see if it was a bookkeeping error. If an error ...

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