Professional Documents
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1 What is Accounting
2 Objective Of Accounting
3 Branches of Accounting
4 Difference between
Managemeng & financial
Accounting
5 Internal & External Users
WHAT IS ACCOUNTING ?
1. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
2. COST ACCOUNTING- Control the cost and costing information
3. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING - All levels of management
4. Social Responsibility Accounting:- Social effects- Environment and ecology
1 Financial Accounting Determining the financial results for Stewardship Accounting
the period and the state of affairs on
the last day the accounting period.
2. It provides necessary information to the management to 2. Its main focus is on recording and classifying monetary
assist them in the process of planning, controlling, transactions in the books of accounts and preparation of
performance evaluation and decision making. financial statements at the end of every accounting period
3. Reports prepared in Management Accounting are meant 3. Reports as per Financial Accounting are meant for the
for management and as per management requirement management as well as for shareholders and creditors of
the concern.
4. Reports may contain both subjective and objective 4. Reports should always be supported by relevant figures
figures and it emphasizes on the objectivity of data.
5. Reports are not subject to statutory audit. 5. Reports are always subject to statutory audit
6. It evaluates the sectional as well as the entire 6. It ascertains , evaluates and exhibits the financial
performance of the business. strength of the whole business.
USERS OF ACCOUNTING