government accounting definition

government accounting

Non-commercial accounting in which budgets and encumbrances form parts of the accounts, and assets are restricted for specified purposes. Called public finance accounting in the UK.

government accounting is in the Accounting & Auditing and Economics, Politics, & Society subjects.

government accounting appears in the definitions of the following terms: public finance accounting and modified accrual basis accounting

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