Branches of Accounting

10/12/2024 12 min Temporada 1

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Episode Synopsis

The hosts comprehensively explain accounting's various branches, including financial, managerial, tax, forensic, and social/environmental accounting. They detail the functions and reporting methods of each branch, highlighting differences in users (internal vs. external), reporting frequency, and compliance standards. Further, the texts explore the principles of accounting, such as the business entity and money measurement principles, and address crucial aspects like ethics, fraud prevention, and risk management within the profession. Finally, the advantages of computerized accounting systems over manual systems are discussed.