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information that is useful to present and potential investors and creditors and other users in making rational investment, credit, and similar decisions. An accounting system is the means by which a company records and stores the financial and managerial information from its transactions so that it can retrieve and report the information in an accounting statement. A doubleentry system standardizes the method that a company uses to record changes in its accounts resulting from various transactions or events
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