Accounting is made up of two main parts. Part One covers financial accounting. It starts off by looking at the cash budget. It then moves on to the statement of profit or loss. It also looks at balancing the basics. It then turns to company finance and accounts. It also considers the capital structure and investment ratios. The second part is about management accounting. This part discusses costs and break-even analysis, absorption and activity-based costing, and budgeting. It also examines pricing and costs, short-term decision making, investment appraisal techniques, and measuring and reporting performance.
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Peter Scott
Accounting for Business contains two parts. Part One is about financial accounting. Chapters include examinations on the statement of financial position, the income statement, cash flows, and ratio analysis. Part Two looks at cost and management accounting. This part includes chapters on costing, relevant costs, marginal costing, decision-making, budgeting, and capital investment appraisal.
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Peter Scott
Accounting for Business is designed to be used as an introduction to the practice and techniques of accounting in the business world. This e-book and the associated materials shows why a knowledge of accounting and its integral role in all organizations are of vital importance to a career in business. It is aimed specifically at a non-specialist studying an introductory accounting module as part of a degree in a business related subject. The book provides careful step-by-step guides on how to construct and evaluate various accounting statements. Further opportunities are then given to apply what has been learnt with a view to enhancing users’ understanding and ability to produce and interpret accounting information. Accounting for Business contains two parts. Part One addresses financial accounting. Chapters include examination of the statement of financial position, the statement of profit or loss and the statement of cash flows and ratio analysis. Part Two looks at cost and management accounting. This part includes chapters on costing, relevant costs, marginal costing, decision making, budgeting and capital investment appraisal. A final chapter presents an introduction to corporate governance and sustainability.
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Jennifer Maynard
Financial Accounting, Reporting, and Analysis starts with an introduction. It then moves on to examine financial reporting in context. This includes examinations of corporate governance, sustainability, ethics, and financial statements. The next part of the book considers income statement reporting issues which encompasses revenue from contracts and taxation. There follows a number of chapters on property, plant, equipment, intangible assets, inventories, liabilities, financial instruments, and leases. The last part of the book covers subsidiaries, cash flow, and financial statements.
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Peter Scott
Introduction to Accounting begins with an introduction to this topic. Part One looks at financial accounting and includes chapters looking at the statement of financial position, the income statement, double-entry bookkeeping, the statement of cash flow, business organizations and the financing of business, and ratio analysis. Part Two focuses on management accounting and includes chapters on cost and management, product costing, marginal costing, short-term decision making, variance analysis, budgeting, process costing, capital investment appraisal, and corporate governance and sustainability.
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Jimmy Winfield, Mark Graham, and Taryn Miller
Understanding Financial Accounting focuses on how to extract information that will contribute to business decision making. A recurring case study, contextual examples, and real-world financial statements from multinational companies are included, demonstrating the principles in practice. The text consists of fourteen chapters. The first looks at financial accounting in context. The basics are then covered. Next, the text looks at income and expenses, cash flows, assets, and liabilities. There's a chapter on leases, foreign exchange, and deferred tax. Then the chapters move on to look at group financial statements, equity, financial analysis, and business valuations. Finally, there are chapters on creative accounting and trends in corporate reporting.
