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Introduction to Acccounting
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    Introduction to Acccounting

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    Introduction to Accounting

    • Accounting entails recording, classifying and summarizing of business transactions.

    • Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions, and is part of the process of accounting in business and other organisations.

    • The primary purpose of accounting is to provide the information that is needed for sound decision making.

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    The process of identify, classify, recording and communicating business transaction is called as book-keeping.

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    False

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    Book keeping is mainly concerned with

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    Recording of financial data

    Designing the systems in recording, classifying, and summarizing the recorded data

    Interpreting the data for internal and external users

    None of the above

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    USERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION

    • The accounting process provides financial data for a broad range of individuals whose reason for studying the data varies. 

    • The two primary users of accounting information are internal users and External users. 

    • Each group uses accounting information differently, and requires the information to be presented differently.

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    Internal Users

    • Internal users are people within a business organization who use financial information.

    • Owners

    • Management

    • Employees

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    External Users

    • External users are people outside the business entity (organization) who use accounting information.

    • Creditors or Suppliers

    •  Investors 

    • Banks and Other Lenders 

    • Tax Authorities 

    • Customers

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    Which of the following is the example of internal users

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    Tax Authorities

    Investors

    Creditors

    Employees

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    Users of accounting information include

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    Creditors

    Lenders

    Customers

    All of the above

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    Owners of business firms are the only people who need accounting information.

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    True

    False

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