Category Archives: Accounting

Other purposes of accounting systems

Accounting systems are designed mainly to provide information that managers and outsiders can use in decision making.

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Performance reporting

Once the budgetary plan has been adopted, accounting’s next task is to prepare information on the results of company activities and make it available to management.

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Cost and profit analysis

Accountants share with many other people the task of analyzing cost and profit data in order to provide guidance in managerial decision making.

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