FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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a. define financial accounting and explain its role in business

b. how might accounting information differ at different types of businesses (public vs. private companies vs. nonprofits)

c. how do GAAP impact how we present financial information

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