Introduction to Book-keeping

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What is the main purpose of double entry book-keeping?

  • To interpret the financial results
  • To report the financial position to stakeholders
  • To classify and summarize financial information
  • To monitor the progress of the business (correct)

In accounting, what does financial accounting primarily focus on?

  • Classifying and summarizing financial information
  • Maintaining a system of accounting records
  • Reporting the financial position and performance to stakeholders (correct)
  • Recording and communication of economic information to management

What is the main goal of cost and management accounting?

  • Recording and communication of economic information to management for planning, control, and decision making (correct)
  • Interpreting the financial results for stakeholders
  • Maintaining a system of accounting records for business transactions
  • Monitoring the progress of the business

What is recorded in a series of individual records called accounts in book-keeping?

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