Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition (5th Edition)
Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780133851731
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Accounting: Accounting refers to the information system, where the economic activities of a business entity are measured, and converted into reports, that are communicated to its users, for taking informed decisions.

To Describe: Two major fields of accounting.

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Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition (5th Edition)

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