Functions of accounting data. [Jan. 2025, 4 Marks]
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Accounting data serves the following functions:
i. Measurement: Account data helps to measure the performance & finan- cial position
of the enterprise. It measures Assets, Liabilities, Expenses & Incomes.
ii. Forecasting: On the basis of past accounting data, forecasting about future plans are
made.
iii. Decision Making: Various decision requires timely & correct information which is
provided by accounts.
iv. Evaluation: Evaluation of an enterprise's performance & financial health is done
from accounting data..
v. Control: By adopting various accounting techniques, checks & balances the activity
of the enterprise is controlled.
vi. Stewardship: The management, manages the money of shareholders/ owners, on
their behalf.
vii. Govt. Regulation & Taxation : Accounting data serves the various requirements of
govt. regulations & to assess proper tax liability.
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