Government and not-for-profit accounting

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Government and Not-For-Profit Accounting: Concepts and Practices, (4th edition), by Granof

Accountability in Reporting Memo

Write a one-page Memo (double-spaced) to a non-financial audience in which you explain how increasing scrutiny (careful examination) and demand for accountability by the public has impacted reporting for not-for-profit and governmental entities.

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