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ACCOUNTING
- is a service activity
French Revolution
( 1700s)
The cradle of
civilization
BRANCHES OF ACCOUNTING
1. Financial Accounting
2. Management Accounting
3. Government Accounting
4. Auditing
5. Tax Accounting
6. Cost Accounting
7. Accounting Education
8. Accounting Research
Financial Accounting
- focuses on the recording, summarizing, and reporting of
financial transactions and economic events of an
organization. Its primary purpose is to provide information
about a company's financial performance and position to
external parties, such as investors, creditors, regulators,
and the general public.
Primary Users of General Purpose Financial Primary User of Special purpose financial
Statement statements