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accounting

Pronunciation: [/əˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/]

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Context: “business”

(noun) the process of keeping financial records and preparing financial statements for a company or organization. It involves tracking money coming in and going out.

Example

She studied accounting in college and now works as a financial analyst.

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Without proper accounting, it's difficult to know if a business is making a profit or not.

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Why is accounting important for businesses?

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