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Comment by chris_wot

1 year ago

It took me a while to realise what double-entry bookkeeping actually was, then one day it hit me: it's literally just the flow of money through a system. Understand that, and you understand the cornerstone of accountancy.

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intelVISA  1 year ago

if only accountancy 'learned' from OOP and just had one mutable balance for each account :)

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