Differentiate between Book keeping and Accounting. [Sept. 2024, 4 Marks]
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Difference between Book Keeping and Accounting
Book keeping
Accounting
Book keeping is primary. Accounting is secondary. It begins where
Book keeping ends.
Book keeping covers recording &
classifying of financial transactions.
Accounting involves Book keeping and is
concerned with summarizing the recorded
transactions, interpreting them and
communicating the results thereof.
Book keeping is a basis for accounting. Accounting ascertains net results of
Operations and financial position and
communicates information to users.
Book keeping is ordinary in nature so, it
does not require special skills.
Accounting requires special knowledge and
skill.
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