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Government Accounting

Government accounting focuses on recording and reporting financial transactions of public sector entities. It emphasises accountability, transparency, and compliance with budgets and regulations rather than profitability. This system ensures public funds are managed responsibly and reported clearly to stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

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