What is accounting

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Accounting is the production of financial records about an organization. Accountancy generally produces financial statements that show in money terms the economic resources under the control of management, selecting information that is relevant and representing it faithfully. The principles of accountancy are applied to accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing.

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