Managerial Accounting Is Not Bound by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

question 101

Essay

Managerial accounting is not bound by generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)but clearly is influenced by GAAP.How do budgets and the budgeting process demonstrate connections to GAAP?

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Definitions:

Economically Advanced

An economically advanced country is characterized by a high level of income, diversified economy, and advanced technological infrastructure.

Poverty Rate

The percentage of the population that lives below the national poverty line, reflecting the proportion of the population experiencing poverty.

Income Redistribution

Economic policies or mechanisms designed to transfer income and wealth from certain individuals or groups to others to achieve social or economic objectives.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit received by consuming a certain amount of a good or service.