What Are The Accounting Information Needed By Investors

Why Investors Need Accounting Information? Investors are the individuals or group of people or other enterprises that invested in the company or corporation. They are the owners of the corporation as they own the resources of the company’s business. Investors are external users of financial information or accounting information. Investors need the accounting information on the following basis: They are interested in the fair return on their investments made in the corporation. They need accounting information such as cash flows, pofitability, liquidity position, etc., of the business which helps them in making investment decision i.e., whether to invest in the corporation or not, whether the business is earning Net Profits for the period to pay its investors on time or not, etc. Investors need accounting information as they want to know whether the corporation has enough cash in hand to pay to investors for their invested amounts on different projects or not. So, they want...