Accounts - Users of Ratios and their Needs Flashcards
1
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The 8 Users of financial information
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Investors, employees, lenders, suppliers, trade creditors, customers, government , puvlic
2
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Investors
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Interested ib the risk inherent and return provided by investment. Therefore they are interested in profitability ratios
3
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Employees and their groups
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Interested in job security and therefore interested in financial performance and liquidity ratios
4
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Lenders
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Interested in creditworthiness and therefore will use liquidity and solvency ratios.
5
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Suppliers
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Interested in liquidity and solvency ratios
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Customers
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Interested in continuation of the business
7
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Governments
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Interested in taxation and formulating legal frameworks