Differences between Model year, Calendar year and Fiscal year

In Japanese

Explain the difference between model year, calendar year and financial year.

■Model Year

The model year (MY) is mainly the manufacturing year of a car in the United States, and the model year is from September 1st to August 31st of the following year. For example, a 24MY car is a car manufactured from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024.

■Calendar Year

The calendar year (CY) is from January 1st to December 31st.

■Fiscal year

The period of the fiscal year (FY) is from October 1 to September 30 for the U.S. federal government, from July 1 to June 30 for most states, and from January 1 to December 31 for corporate and personal.

■Summary

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