Branches of Accounting Flashcards

1
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What branch of accounting focuses on the search for new knowledge about economic events?

A

Accounting Research

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2
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Which branch deals with independent examination of financial statement

A

Auditing

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3
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What is the broadest branch of accounting that focuses on external users and historical data?

A

Financial accounting

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4
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Which branch of accounting is concerned with recording and analyzing manufacturing costs?

A

Cost Accounting

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5
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What branch of accounting focuses on financial information within an organization?

A

Management Accounting

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6
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: What branch of accounting ensures compliance with tax laws?

A

Tax accounting

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7
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What is the main function of Government Accounting?

A

To record and report government financial transactions.

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8
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What branch of accounting is responsible for developing future accountants?

A

Accounting education

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