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THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK



            Objective Of General Purpose Financial Reporting





            • Financial statements should present useful


                information



                    • For:



                           • Investors and lenders - both existing  and potential


                           • Much narrower than internal reporting






                    • Purpose of useful info



                           • Decisions about buying / selling / holding entity’s equity

                              / debt


                           • Through information on amount, timing and

                              uncertainty of returns

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