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Accounting

Accounting is the financial information system that identifies, records, and communicates the economic events of an organization to interested users.


Accounting is the process of measuring, interpreting, and communicating financial information to support internal and external business decision making.


Accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions by users of the information.

Webster Dictionary Meaning

1. Accounting
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