response: Financial reporting and accounting as synonymous as a field of study.
original_response: Financial reporting and accounting as synonymous as a field of study?
history: I hated accounting in college, I was terrible at it. Oh well. I know of accounting as the processing, measurement and reporting of financial information to some sort of economic entity. What accounting material did you do in college? Only took two course for my business degree because it was required.
knowledge: The terms ''accounting'' and ''financial reporting'' are often used as synonyms.