Financial accounting
by Davies, Tony
With a clear and comprehensive style, this text leads readers through their studies of Financial Accounting step-by-step, perfectly balancing theory and real-life practice. It includes topical coverage of corporate governance, international accounting standards, statement of principles (SOP), e-business, and information technology as they apply to financial accounting. This lively and up-to-date text is perfect for introductory financial accounting modules delivered as part of a business degree…
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- Full title :Financial accounting / Tony Davies and Ian Crawford.
Summary
With a clear and comprehensive style, this text leads readers through their studies of Financial Accounting step-by-step, perfectly balancing theory and real-life practice. It includes topical coverage of corporate governance, international accounting standards, statement of principles (SOP), e-business, and information technology as they apply to financial accounting. This lively and up-to-date text is perfect for introductory financial accounting modules delivered as part of a business degree or MBA programmes and is full of examples, exercises and cases studies to aid students' understandin.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pearson
- Place of Publication:Harlow, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 434 pages) : : color illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780273723073, 0273723073, 9781283541572, 1283541572, 9780273723110, 0273723111
- oclc:ocn828617394
- LC Classification:HF5636
- Dewey Decimal:657
Table of Contents
Cover; Financial Accounting; Brief contents; Detailed contents; Features; Case Studies; Press Extracts; Figures; Preface; Guided tour of the book; Acknowledgements; The importance of financial accounting; Learning objectives; Introduction; What is accounting, and what are its uses and purposes?; The conceptual frameworks of accounting; The Statement of Principles (SOP); Accounting concepts; True and fair view; UK accounting and financial reporting standards; International accounting standards; Financial accounting, management accounting and financial management; Accounting and accountancy
Types of business entityAn introduction to financial statement reporting; Users of accounting and financial information; Accountability and financial reporting; Summary of key points; Questions; Discussion points; Exercises; Classifying and recording financial transactions; Learning objectives; Introduction; Theory and practice of double-entry bookkeeping; Books of account and the ledgers in action; The trial balance; Income statement; Balance sheet; Statement of cash flows; Accrual accounting and cash accounting; Summary of key points; Questions; Discussion points; Exercises
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