Cash Basis Accounting vs. Accrual Basis Accounting ACC/290 January 28, 2013 Paulette Schirmer Cash Basis Accounting vs. Accrual Basis Accounting When a business opens its doors it needs to decide which accounting method to use to keep their financial records. The two accounting methods are the cash basis and the accrual basis. Both methods can be used, but the company should choose which method would be a good fit for their company. Cash basis accounting method is strictly cash in,
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