The type of accounting which measures, reports and analysis of the non-financial and financial information to help in decision making is called _____________?

Correct answer: B. management accounting

  • A. financial accounting
  • B. management accounting
  • C. cost accounting
  • D. decision accounting

Explanation

Management accounting measures and analyzes both financial and non-financial information for internal planning, control, and decision-making. Financial accounting is mainly designed for external reporting, while cost accounting focuses more narrowly on cost measurement and analysis.

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