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Differences and similarities between managerial accounting and Financial Accounting?
* Cost accounting relies on financial accounting information (unbiased, support material) * both are concerned with responsibility or stewardship to the organization: financial accounting has responsibility to the whole company while cost accounting is concerned with responsibility for parts (costs and revenues) * Both require accounting information that must be relevant, timely, and accurate.
What is difference between financial ac and cost ac?
I believe the intended question was "What is the difference between financial accounting and cost accounting?" The question makes no sense in the categories of electrical and electronics engineering. And so I have added the category of Business to the topic.The difference between the two types of accounting:Financial Accounting's goal is for preparing financial statements for use by parties outside of a company's management. The statements that are prepared for stockholders and investors, regulators, analysts and other outside parties present the external view of a company according to established and accepted standards. One of these is known as GAAP, Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures.Cost Accounting is subcategory of Managerial Accounting which deals with the internal management of the company. Each company's managers may have different needs and so each company may have somewhat different practices for Management Accounting. Cost Accounting deals with the planning and tracking of the costs of operating the company. The needs will vary between kinds of companies. A manufacturer must deal with costs of raw materials and parts, whereas a bank does not need to deal with costs at such a granular level.
What are the main different between Financial accounting and Cost accounting?
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Internal and External Reporting Requirements?
differentiate between financial Accounting and management accounting
What are similarities between accounting and auditing?
The similarities between auditing and accounting is that both are concerned with keeping records of a business. The other similarity is that both ensure that the correct financial statement of a business are prepared.
