Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students

How to Interpret Financial Statements and Appraise Company Performance

Stephen M. Frost

• Editorial: Kogan Page
• Año: 2024
• ISBN:
  9781398614093
• Edición: 1
• Categoría: Commerce
• Categoría: Comptabilité financière

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.