Question 1
Introduction to AccountingThe objective of accounting information is to enable users to
- A.prepare the financial statements.
- B.value stock.
- C.make decisions.
- D.prepare budgets.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (make decisions.)
Explanation
Accounting information is produced so that owners, managers, lenders and others can make sound economic decisions. Preparing statements and budgets are means, not the objective.