Financial Statements - use Flashcards

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Who are the users of financial statements?

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  • Owners
  • Employees
  • HMRC
  • Trade unions
  • Competitors
  • Investors
  • Lenders
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What do owners use financial statements for?

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To asses profits and to inform decision-making.

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What do employees use financial statements for?

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To ensure their jobs are secure.

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What do HMRC use financial statements for?

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To ensure the business is paying the correct amount of tax.

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What do trade unions use financial statements for?

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To assess if their members are due a pay rise.

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What do competitors use financial statements for?

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To measure their success against each other.

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What do investors use financial statements for?

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To assess their potential for investment.

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What do lenders use financial statements for?

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To decide whether or not to give a loan.

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