It is a service activity. Its function is to provide quantitative information, primarily financial in nature, about economic entities that are intended to be helpful in making economic decisions
Branch of accounting involving in the process of recording, summarizing, and reporting transactions resulting from business operations over a period of time.
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Managerial Accounting
accounting used to provide information and analyses to managers inside the organization to assist them in decision making
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Cost Accounting
An area of accounting that involves measuring, recording, and reporting product costs.
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Auditing
the job of reviewing and evaluating the information used to prepare a company's financial statements
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Tax Accounting
A service that involves tax compliance and tax planning.
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Government Accounting
Accounting for the receipt and disposition of government funds.
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Fund Accounting
a system for recording financial statement data that categorizes accounts as restricted or unrestricted
financial accounting, cost accounting, and management accounting.
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objective of financial reporting
to provide financial information about the reporting entity that is useful to present and potential equity investors, lenders, and other creditors in decisions about providing resources to the entity
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Balance Sheet
A financial statement that reports assets, liabilities, and owner's equity on a specific date.
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Income Statement
A financial statement that reports a company's revenues and expenses and resulting net income or net loss for a specific period of time.
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CASH FLOW STATEMENT
A financial statement that shows the flow of money in and out of the business.