Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are adopted in managerial accounting to provide accounting information to managers of specific departments.

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GAAP is a set of accounting principles and guidelines intended for financial accounting and reporting, not managerial accounting. Managerial accounting may use different methods and techniques to provide information for internal decision-making.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Are Adopted in Managerial Accounting