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What pros and cons of cash flow reporting versus accrual income reporting?

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This solution discusses the pros and cons of cash flow reporting versus accrual income reporting.

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Briefly, for accounting purposes, the best method regardless of the type of business (except possibly a doctor) is the accrual-based method.

Cash-based accounting can distort the true operations of your business and incorrectly reflect income. Cash-based accounting recognizes income when money is received. Accrual-based ...

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