{"id":27030,"date":"2023-11-04T13:42:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T12:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=27030"},"modified":"2023-11-12T10:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T09:52:50","slug":"what-is-accounting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2023\/11\/what-is-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Accounting?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B1 &#8211; Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In simple terms, accounting refers to recording and reporting financial information. 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