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Answer the following questions:

1. Describe the five types of government entities.

2. Describe the attributes of government entities.

3. Describe fund accounting

4. Describe modified accrual accounting.

5. Describe full accrual accounting

6. Describe the financial resources measurement focus.

7. Describe the economic resources measurement focus.

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