
Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students
How to Interpret Financial Statements and Appraise Company Performance
- 408 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students
How to Interpret Financial Statements and Appraise Company Performance
About this book
This textbook introduces the essential principles of financial accounting to non-accounting students, w ritten for an international audience with global case studies and a suite of learning features. Using terminology which is compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students covers topics such as the statement of financial position, profit and loss statement, non-current assets, inventory valuation and the statement of cashflows. It also provides a roadmap for performance appraisal and presents the subjective nature of financial accounting and the impact of bias in financial reporting.Real-world examples from Britvic, Greggs. Huawei, Hugo Boss, Manchester United and Ryanair illustrate the principles discussed in the book. With over 300 multiple-choice questions, 71 extended problems and more than 90 questions to enable deep learning in the fundamental aspects of this core business subject, Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accountings Students is a key textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules on financial accounting and reporting or introductory modules in accounting.
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Table of contents
- List of figures and tables
- Walkthrough of Features
- Introduction
- 01 Introduction to financial accounting
- 02 The statement of financial position
- 03 The statement of profit and loss
- 04 Non-current assets
- 05 Inventory valuation
- 06 The statement of cash flows
- 07 Performance appraisal: analysing operating profitability
- 08 Performance appraisal: investor returns and operating assets
- 09 Financial reporting issues
- Glossary
- Appendix: Templates
- Index