Introduction to Accounting
Second Edition
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ISBN:
9780198849964
Publication date:
21/01/2022
Paperback
720 pages
266x198mm
Price: 2710.00 INR
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ISBN:
9780198849964
Publication date:
21/01/2022
Paperback
720 pages
Peter Scott
- Packed with supportive learning features that break down each topic into manageable chunks, and prompt students to realistically assess their understanding and undertake self-led practice
- Frequent signposts in the book direct students to relevant material within the extensive accompanying online resources to make it easy for them to build on and consolidate their learning
- Sets the 'number-crunching' into a logically-structured and extremely readable narrative
- A multitude of numerical and real-life examples, together with the 'Why is this relevant to me?' feature, engage students by demonstrating how the tools and techniques are used in practice by professional accountants
- Written in a clear, lively style that speaks directly to the reader, and draws on the author's wealth of teaching experience to anticipate questions and areas of confusion
Rights: OUP UK (INDIAN TERRITORY)
Peter Scott
Description
Practical and crystal clear, the second edition of Peter Scott's Introduction to Accounting and its accompanying online resources provide a supportive introduction to the subject, guiding students towards self-led practice.
Reflecting current International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS), and with coverage on both financial and cost and management accounting, the author walks the student carefully through the essential material to ensure they develop a solid foundation for more advanced modules. Scott's lively writing style sets the numerical content within an easy-to-follow narrative, and the relevance of each tool or technique is explained at every turn. A multitude of worked and real-life examples help students to connect with the concepts, while each chapter ends with questions that are tiered according to difficulty to help students verify that they have mastered the essentials before progressing. Readers are directed towards additional support and exercises throughout to further encourage active participation and to prompt them to assess and consolidate their knowledge.
About the author
Peter Scott, De Montfort University, Former Principal Lecturer in Accounting and Finance
Peter Scott
Table of contents
1:Introduction
Part One: Financial Accounting
2:The statement of financial position
3:The income statement
4:Double-entry bookkeeping 1: Debits, credits, T accounts, the trial balance and the financial statements
5:Double-entry bookkeeping 2: Books of prime entry, accounting systems and other double entry applications
6:The statement of cash flows
7:Business organizations and the financing of business
8:Ratio analysis 1: Profitability, efficiency and performance
9:Ratio analysis 2: Liquidity, working capital and long term financial stability
Part Two: Management Accounting
10:Cost and management accounting in context
11:Product costing: Absorption costing
12:Relevant costs, marginal costing and short-term decision making
13:Standard costing and variance analysis
14:Budgeting
15:Process costing
16:Capital investment appraisal
17:Corporate governance and sustainability
Peter Scott
Description
Practical and crystal clear, the second edition of Peter Scott's Introduction to Accounting and its accompanying online resources provide a supportive introduction to the subject, guiding students towards self-led practice.
Reflecting current International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS), and with coverage on both financial and cost and management accounting, the author walks the student carefully through the essential material to ensure they develop a solid foundation for more advanced modules. Scott's lively writing style sets the numerical content within an easy-to-follow narrative, and the relevance of each tool or technique is explained at every turn. A multitude of worked and real-life examples help students to connect with the concepts, while each chapter ends with questions that are tiered according to difficulty to help students verify that they have mastered the essentials before progressing. Readers are directed towards additional support and exercises throughout to further encourage active participation and to prompt them to assess and consolidate their knowledge.
About the author
Peter Scott, De Montfort University, Former Principal Lecturer in Accounting and Finance
Table of contents
1:Introduction
Part One: Financial Accounting
2:The statement of financial position
3:The income statement
4:Double-entry bookkeeping 1: Debits, credits, T accounts, the trial balance and the financial statements
5:Double-entry bookkeeping 2: Books of prime entry, accounting systems and other double entry applications
6:The statement of cash flows
7:Business organizations and the financing of business
8:Ratio analysis 1: Profitability, efficiency and performance
9:Ratio analysis 2: Liquidity, working capital and long term financial stability
Part Two: Management Accounting
10:Cost and management accounting in context
11:Product costing: Absorption costing
12:Relevant costs, marginal costing and short-term decision making
13:Standard costing and variance analysis
14:Budgeting
15:Process costing
16:Capital investment appraisal
17:Corporate governance and sustainability
