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Internal financial statements and pbulished financial statements of a company are different in the following ways: 1. Terminologies - For example, for internal accounts, we use sales, but for publised accounts, we use turnover. 2. Details - In internal income statements, we list down all the expenses, but under published income statements, expenses are grouped tinto administration and distribution. 3. Format - Publised financial statement must follow a straight format according to FRS 101 and Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements. 4. Disclosure - Need to disclose the following under published accounts, (1) significant accounting policies (2) financial cost (3) earning per share (4) related party transaction (5) income tax expenses, etc The above disclosures are not required under internal financial statements.

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