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Question

Accounting is rightly referred to as the '________' of business.

The correct answer is

language

The correct answer is option 4. Accounting is rightly referred to as the "language" of business because it serves as a means of communicating financial information about a business to various stakeholders. The other options—vision, perception, and mission—do not adequately describe accounting’s role in business.

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Important Questions from Basics of Accounting

  1. Match the following accounting concepts with the meaning/implications.

    Accounting

    Concept

    Meaning

    Implication

    (i)

    Money
    measurement
    concept

    (a)

    Capital of the proprietor is considered as a liability

    (ii)

    Business
    entity concept

    (b)

    Fixed assets are
    valued on a cost basis

    (iii)

    Going concern concept

    (c)

    Changes in purchasing power are ignored

  2. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

  3. Which of the following statements is correct?

  4. Which of the following statements is correct?

  5. ______ is defined as a statement or a list of all ledger account balances taken from various ledger books on a particular date to check the arithmetical accuracy.

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