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What is financial accounting concerned with?
Financial accounting is concerned with the summary, analysis and reporting of financial transactions related to a business.
Who are examples of people interested in receiving financial accounting information?
Stockholders, suppliers, banks, employees, government agencies, business owners, and other stakeholders are examples of people interested in receiving such information for decision making purposes.
What is GAAP?
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in any given jurisdiction.
What is the role of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)?
IFRS is a set of accounting standards stating how particular types of transactions and other events should be reported in financial statements.
Who governs financial accountancy?
Financial accountancy is governed by both local and international accounting standards.
Test your knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions about financial statement preparation, analysis of transactions, and the reporting of financial information. See how well you understand the concepts that are essential for businesses and their stakeholders.
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