Reading and researching The role of accounting in the business world (para. 8-9): the language of business Language: the use of sounds and words to communicate→ The language of business the use of financial records to do business Tracking all of the activities of an organization Aiding decision-makingReading and researching • The role of accounting in the business world (para. 8-9): the language of business • Language: the use of sounds and words to communicate  • The language of business: the use of financial records to do business • Tracking all of the activities of an organization • Aiding decision-making