Foundational Accounting Concepts
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Which of the following best describes the role of accounting in today's business environment?

  • Accounting has shifted from record-keeping to providing relevant information for decision-making. (correct)
  • Accounting is solely focused on financial record-keeping functions.
  • Accounting has become obsolete in today's rapidly changing business environment.
  • Accounting is now primarily concerned with book-keeping and financial reports.

What is the main objective of accounting?

  • To provide information for internal users only.
  • To provide relevant information for decision-making to both internal and external users. (correct)
  • To provide information for external users only.
  • To record financial transactions.

Who are the users of accounting information?

  • Only internal users.
  • Accounting information is not used by any users.
  • Only external users.
  • Both internal and external users. (correct)

What are the basic terms used in accounting?

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How has the role of accountants changed over time?

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