. Indicate whether each of these companies is primarily a service, merchandise, or manufacturing business. If you are unfamiliar with the company, use the Internet to locate the company’s home page or use the finance Web site of Yahoo.

Please, answer the following questions in a Microsoft Word document using APA format:

a). What is the role of accounting in business?
b). Name at least five users of accounting information, how and why they use it? Present examples.
c). What is the difference between an account and a ledger?
d). The following is a list of well-known companies.

Alcoa Inc.
Boeing
Caterpillar
Citigroup Inc.
CVS
Dow Chemical Company
eBay Inc.
FedEx
Ford Motor Company
Gap Inc.
H&R Block
Hilton Hospitality.
Procter & Gamble
SunTrust
Walmart Stores, Inc.
d.1). Indicate whether each of these companies is primarily a service, merchandise, or manufacturing business. If you are unfamiliar with the company, use the Internet to locate the company’s home page or use the finance Web site of Yahoo.
d.2). For which of the preceding companies is the accounting equation relevant?

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