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What is the main purpose of accounting?
What is the main purpose of accounting?
- Analyzing internal management data
- Measuring and conveying economic activity information (correct)
- Preparing tax reports
- Managing financial transactions
Who are the external users of financial accounting information?
Who are the external users of financial accounting information?
- Investors, regulators, and suppliers (correct)
- Competitors and customers
- Tax authorities and auditors
- Management and employees
What is the focus of management accounting?
What is the focus of management accounting?
- Measurement, analysis, and reporting for internal use by management (correct)
- Conveying economic entity information to stakeholders
- Recording financial transactions for tax purposes
- Preparation of financial statements for external users
What are the different fields of accounting mentioned in the text?
What are the different fields of accounting mentioned in the text?
What are practitioners of accounting known as?
What are practitioners of accounting known as?