The fully revised and updated edition of this textbook provides an accessible introduction to accounting for students coming to the subject for the first time. It embraces the basic techniques and underlying theoretical concepts in accounting and shows how these are applied in various circumstances.
The text is fully illustrated with worked examples, and provides student activities and end of chapter questions, many of which have been taken from major accounting examination bodies. Solutions to all activities are given at the end of each chapter, and answers to the end of...
The fully revised and updated edition of this textbook provides an accessible introduction to accounting for students coming to the subject for the fi...
This book focuses on the way in which businessmen responded to the new problem of accounting for fixed assets when measuring periodic profit. The book is divided into four sections: the first embraces items that examine asset valuation procedures in general use during the nineteenth century. The second focuses on the particular practices that became popular among public utility companies. The third comprises studies on influences, particularly legal ones on the treatment of fixed assets in company accounts. The final section examines the likely economic effect of using particular valuation...
This book focuses on the way in which businessmen responded to the new problem of accounting for fixed assets when measuring periodic profit. The b...
