Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9780078025761
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Financial Statements:

It is an official record of financial activities and position of a organization. It includes balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement.

Merchandising Companies: The companies which are dealing in sale of products to a retail buyer are called merchandising companies.

Service companies: These are those companies which are engaged in rendering of different services instead of selling physical products. A good example of service company is a public accounting firm.

To identify: Items appearing in financial statements of merchandising companies but not in financial statements of service companies.

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