Evolution of Accounting Accounting is thousands of years old; the earliest accounting records, which split of accounting systems for internal (i. e. management accounting) and external ( i. e. financial accounting) purposes, and subsequently also in accounting and disclosure regulations and a growing need for independent attestation of external
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- Managerial accounting targets external users of accounting information while financial accounting targets internal users of accounting information()
- 中国大学MOOC: The following statements relate to financial accounting or to cost and management accounting: (i) The main users of financial accounting information are external to an organisation. (ii) Cost accounting is part of financial accounting and establishes costs incurred by an organisation. (iii) Management accounting is used to aid planning, control and decision making. Which of the statements are correct?
- The following statements relate to financial accounting or to cost and management accounting: (i) The main users of financial accounting information are external to an organisation. (ii) Cost accounting is part of financial accounting and establishes costs incurred by an organisation. (iii) Management accounting is used to aid planning, control and decision making. Which of the statements are correct? A: (i) and (ii) only B: (i) and (iii) only C: (ii) and (iii) only D: (i), (ii) and (iii)
- Which TWO of the following statements regarding management accounting are correct? A: Management accounting tends to focus on the needs of external stakeholders. B: Management accounting information can be presented in any format. C: The main purpose of management accounting is to produce the statutory financial statements for the entity. D: Management accounting is carried out at the discretion of management.
- Generally<br/>speaking, accounting have two different types: one is financial<br/>accounting and the other is ( ). A: taxable<br/>accounting B: cost accounting C: management<br/>accounting D: business accounting