Discuss why it is important, in terms of intergovernmental relations, to know the objectives, developmental duties, powers and functions of municipalities with reference to any four of the following:

$1.$ Accountability

$2.$ Transparency and good governance

$3.$ Mutual support

$4.$ Redistribution

$5.$ Vertical division

$6.$ Revenue$-$sharing

$7.$ Broadened access to services

$8.$ Responsibility over budgets