What is the difference between accounting and finance?

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Harsh Ranjan
a year ago

Hello, Finance and accounting are two halves of the financial book. Accounting is a system for the delivery of financial information. It involves the recording of transactions and preparation of the financial statements, along with financial statement analysis regarding financial health of firms.

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Smriti Vats
8 years ago
At a high level, finance is the science of planning the distribution of a business' assets. Accounting is the art of the recording and reporting financial transactions. People tend to group. Finance and Accounting because both functions deal with the administration of a business' assets.

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