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Chapter 1
The need for accounting records
To help record,
summarise and classify
transactions
To help easily locate
information required
To help keep track of
amounts owing to and
from the business
To form the basis of
preparation of
management accounting
information
To form the basis of
financial accounting
information to prepare
annual accounts
To help managers meet
legal obligations relating to
maintenance of accounting
records
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