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administrative accounting

  1. accounting that focuses upon management planning and control through a formal system of accumulating and reporting data to achieve administrative or management objectives.
  2. accounting that involves internal decision-making with respect to prorations, valuations, and reporting. Controllership and internal auditor functions relate to administrative accounting.

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