- Financial accounting calculation used for inventory or receivables valuation. For inventory accounting, it is the expected return on the disposal of an asset minus the costs associated with selling the asset. For receivables accounting, it is the amount due minus the cost of recovering the outstanding balance.
- A field of accounting that treats money as a means of measuring economic performance instead of as a factor of production. It encompasses the entire system of monitoring and control of money as it flows in and out of an organization as assets and liabilities, and revenues and expenses.
- Financial accounting gathers and summarizes financial data to prepare financial reports such as balance sheet and income statement for the organization's management, investors, lenders, suppliers, tax authorities, and other stakeholders.
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING DEFINITION
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