Generally accepted definition : “accounting is the
process of identifying, measuring, summarizing and communicating economic information judgements and decisions by users of the information.”
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Where Acounting come from Watch the video to find out.
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Purposes of Accounting Providing useful information to users. Providing assistance in decision making. Performance evaluation tools. Controlling purposes.
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Characteristic of Good Accounting information
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Users of Acconting Information Managers Shareholders employess Potential investors Creditors Government agencies