This question runs in a pre-configured Salesforce environment - no personal connection required.
Write a method that uses SOQL to count the number of Account records for a given Type (e.g., 'Customer' or 'Prospect'). The method should return the count as an Integer.
Examples:
Input: accountType = 'Customer'
Output: 24
Explanation: There are 24 accounts with Type = 'Customer'
Input: accountType = 'Prospect'
Output: 6
Explanation: There are 6 accounts with Type = 'Prospect'
Input: accountType = 'Partner'
Output: 0
Explanation: No accounts have Type = 'Partner'
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