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Double entry bookkeeping demands absolute numerical symmetry

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For every single corporate action, there is an equal and thoroughly opposite accounting headache. Invented centuries ago, the double-entry bookkeeping system requires every single transaction to be recorded in two separate ledgers, ensuring that assets always perfectly equal liabilities plus equity, and driving generations of junior accountants to the brink of madness.

Double entry bookkeeping demands absolute numerical symmetry
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