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A government permits its employees to accumulate all unused vacation days and sick leave. Whereas (in accord with current standards)

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A government permits its employees to accumulate all unused vacation days and sick leave. Whereas (in accord with current standards) it may have to “book” a liability for the unused vacation days, it may not have to recordan obligation for the unusedsick leave. Explain and justify the applicable standards.

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