The need for maintaining the financial chastity of business operations, ensuring the reliability of recorded experience resulting from these operations and conducting a frank appraisal of such experience has made accounting a prime activity alongwith such other activities as marketing, production and finance.
Could you please explain to me what "chastity" means here?
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It obviously means that the operations are pure, untarnished, moral, ethical, etc. But I find the word a bit strong and somewhat out of place. [A]
— Philip
It obviously means that the operations are pure, untarnished, moral, ethical, etc.
But I find the word a bit strong and somewhat out of place.
[A]
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