Types of Information in Accounting

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What is the process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic information to permit informed judgement and decision by users of the information?

Accounting

Who is considered as The Father of Accounting?

Luca Pacioli

How does the Accounting Standards Council define accounting?

Process

Which of the following is NOT an internal user of financial information?

Customers

Which of the following is NOT an external user of financial information?

Managers

Which type of information is expressed in numbers, quantities, or units?

Quantitative information

What is the process of identifying, recording and communicating economic information that is useful in making economic decisions?

Accounting

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate description of accounting?

Accounting is an exact science rather than an art

Which accounting process comes first ahead of the others?

Identifying

What essential element of the definition of accounting involves the recognition or non-recognition of business activities as accountable events?

Identifying

What types of information are provided by accounting?

All of the above

Which professional organization defines accounting as a service activity?

Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants

What are laborers, field workers, and non-managerial employees examples of as users of financial information?

Employees

Which internal users of financial information are concerned mostly with the profits of the company and considered as existing investors?

Business Owners

Which of the following is NOT a component of financial statements?

Statement of Cash

Which professional organization defines accounting as a service activity?

Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Learn about the different types of information provided by accounting, including quantitative, qualitative, and financial information. Understand how each type is expressed and where it can be found in financial statements.

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