Difference between accounting and book keeping ?

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Difference between accounting and book keeping ?..

Answer / chandu

yes sir, the main difference between accounting and booking
is accounting depends upon bookkeeping where as booking is the part of accounting.
in bookkeeping clerical work involved where as in accounting persons work involved. bookkeeping means keeping a superate books to recoard day to day transactions.
bookkeeping is heart of the accounting.

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Difference between accounting and book keeping ?..

Answer / jai prakash pal

accounting mean whole account loking such as tax and return
but book keeping mean only write book.

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