ACC 400 Week 1 Financial Accounting Versus Managerial Accounting
Complete the Role of Financial Accounting Versus Managerial Accounting Matrix.
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Role of Financial Accounting Versus Managerial Accounting Matrix
Compare and contrast financial accounting and managerial accounting by answering the following questions in the matrix provided. Cite any sources you use in accordance with APA guidelines.
Term or Concept | Financial Accounting
| Managerial Accounting |
What is the primary purpose of the accounting system? | ||
What are the types of reports produced? | ||
Who are the primary users? | ||
What portion of the company is the primary focus? | ||
What time are periods included? | ||
Are there any requirements for the standards of report presentation? | ||
If accounting were your career choice, which of the two would you choose? |