Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
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Identify the standard setting bodies that are entrusted with the responsibility for establishing accounting and reporting standards.
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