The modern system of accounting is based on what is known as the double entry principle.
Accounting includes budgeting, strategic planning, cost analysis, auditing, and income-tax preparation, preparing managerial reports for decision making etc.
Two types of users
- Internal users
- External users
Internal users
- Owner
The owner provides funds or capital for the organization.
- Management
The management of of the business is greatly interested in knowing that position of the firm.
- Employee
The more important point is that the workers expect regular income and profit earned by the firm.
External users
Outside organization of the accounting
* Creditors
Creditors are the persons who supply goods or bankers or lenders of money.
*.investors
Investors’ means who want to invest their money in a firm to investing their amount.
* Government
The state and central governments are interested in the financial statements to know the earning for the purpose of taxation.
* Consumer
There groups are interest in getting the goods at reduced price. Therefore proper accounting central, which intern will return the cost of production?