Advanced Accounting
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Author: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng
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Introduction: The main purpose of the voluntary health and welfare organization (VHWO)is to provide voluntary services with a not-profit motive for the welfare of society.
The requirement to present an additional financial statement for non-profit organizations. Also, define its importance.
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