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ISBN: 9781260247985

Author: Wild

Publisher: RENT MCG

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The transaction analysis is done with the help of the accounting equation. The basic accounting equation is alternatively known as the balance sheet equation is based on the double-entry system which says that for each transaction happening in a business…

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