Financial Accounting

ISBN-13: 9781137335883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str.

Jill Collis

Opis

The Business Briefings series offers authoritative introductory textbooks in core business topics. Covering the basics and providing springboards to further study, the books take a no-nonsense, practical approach, and are ideal as accessible introductions or as revision guides.
This book covers the essentials of financial accounting, providing students with a clear and succinct overview of the topic. It has been carefully developed to cover the key subjects including accounting regulations, the preparation and analysis of financial statements and a dedicated chapter on ethics, governance and CSR. This is an ideal guide for students coming to the subject for the first time with no prior knowledge in maths or finance, or for those seeking a quick refresher.
Key benefits:
Concise yet authoritative
Follows IFRS accounting standards
Each chapter has been tailored to match standard introductory financial accounting modules
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Spis treści

1. Introduction to financial accounting 2. The accounting system 3. Financial reporting frameworks 4. Statement of comprehensive income 5. Statement of financial position 6. Statement of cash flows 7. Consolidated financial statements 8. Financial statement analysis.

O autorze

Jill Collis is Director, Accounting and Auditing Research Centre, Brunel University, UK. She has published several books on accounting and research methods and her writing reflects her experience as a mature student. She is a very active researcher and her recent publications include reports and articles relating to studies commissioned by the ICAEW, ACCA, DTI and Financial Reporting Council. She lectures in accounting worldwide.

Blurb

The Business Briefings series offers authoritative introductory textbooks in core business topics. Covering the basics and providing springboards to further study, the books take a no-nonsense, practical approach, and are ideal as accessible introductions or as revision guides.

This book covers the essentials of financial accounting, providing students with a clear and succinct overview of the topic. It has been carefully developed to cover the key subjects including double-entry bookkeeping, accounting regulations, and the preparation and analysis of financial statements. This is an ideal guide for students coming to the subject for the first time, or for those seeking a quick refresher.

Key benefits:
• Concise yet authoritative
• Ideal as an introduction or revision guide
• Includes answers to revision questions