OBJECTIVES OF ACCOUNTING ?

Answer Posted / manohar reddy

Objects of accounting:
1. Ascertain the results of operations during a period
2. Ascertain the financial position.
3. Maintaining a control over assets
4. Planning in respect of cash
5. Providing information to tax authorities and other
government agencies.
6. To properly match income with expenses.
7. To provide a reliable set of data with which to prepare
financial reports for analysis purposes (for owners,
lenders, investors, etc).

8. To provide a reliable set of data with which to report
income for tax purposes.

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