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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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Discuss the key differences between cash and accrual accounting? Explain why most health entities use accrual accounting

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Step 1: Meaning of accounting

Accounting is the process of organizing all the financial information in a presentable way that can be understood by the stakeholders and others. The financial information reflects the workings of a company. It tells how a company is doing. However, if the data is not arranged systematically then the interpretation of the financial information is not possible. Thus, accounting is the process that makes financial information meaningful.

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