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Week 1
Chapter 1-3
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Accounting
Undergraduate 3
02/22/2015

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Term
Financial Accounting
Definition
The primary focus is on the information needs of investors and creditors.
Term
Managerial Accounting
Definition
deals with the concepts and methods used to provide information to an organization's internal users
Term
Financial statements most frequently provided
Definition
1. the balance sheet or statement of financial position
2. income statement or statement of operations
3. the statement of cash flows
4. the statement of shareholder's equity
Term
financial reporting
Definition
refer to the process of providing information to external users
Term
Capital markets
Definition
provide a mechanism to help our economy allocate resources efficiently
Term
Corporations
Definition
acquire capital from investors in exchange for ownership interest and from creditors by borrowing
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