A Related Party Transaction refers to a business deal or arrangement between two parties to the transaction who have a pre-existing relationship, such as family ties, common ownership, or shared control. These transactions may not be conducted at arm’s length, potentially affecting the financial statements’ fairness and transparency. Proper disclosure is required to ensure stakeholders are aware of any potential conflicts of interest.
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