USES OF FINANCIAL REPORTS
Financial statements may be used by different stakeholders for a multitude of purposes. Owners and managers require financial statements to make important business decisions affecting its continued operations. Financial analysis is then performed on these statements, providing management with a more detailed understanding of the figures.
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Financial statements are prepared according to international standards albeit with national governing boards agreed guidelines. In order to understand these guidelines, it helps to understand the objectives of financial reporting.
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The Value Added Tax Act (VATA or the Law), 2007 governs the administration of VAT in Nigeria. VAT is levied at each stage of the production chain at 5% of the value of the taxable good or service
1 supplied, but it is eventually borne by the final consumer, being a consumption tax.
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