difference between accounting and financial accounting if it
is same or not if not what is the difference ?

Answer Posted / wasim khan

accounting is a wider term and encompasses all accounting
techniques and methods applied in a business system.
accounting can be financial, cost or management accounting.
while financial accounting is a narrow concept pertaining
only to a accounting system dealing with financial
transactions and elements of finance.

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