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Which field of accounting focuses on reporting financial information to external users?
Which field of accounting focuses on reporting financial information to external users?
- Management accounting
- Cost accounting
- Tax accounting
- Financial accounting (correct)
What is the primary focus of management accounting?
What is the primary focus of management accounting?
- Measurement, analysis, and reporting for internal use by management (correct)
- Conveying information to creditors and investors
- Recording of financial transactions for tax purposes
- Preparation of financial statements for external users
What are practitioners of accounting commonly known as?
What are practitioners of accounting commonly known as?
- Auditors
- Financial analysts
- Economists
- Accountants (correct)
What is the main purpose of accounting?
What is the main purpose of accounting?
What are the terms 'accounting' and 'financial reporting' often used as?
What are the terms 'accounting' and 'financial reporting' often used as?