Financial and Management Accounting (8th Ed.) An Introduction
Auteur : Weetman Pauline
Written by an expert teacher in Accounting, the eighth edition of this well-respected text retains all the features that have contributed to the book’s popularity: focus on the accounting equation, an even greater range of student activities throughout each chapter, a clear and accessible writing style, and extensive use of real-world case studies. With a strong emphasis on the 2018 Conceptual Framework of the International Accounting Standards Board, Financial & Management Accounting: An Introduction guides students in understanding the ‘why’ and not just the ‘what’ of financial and management accounting.
Key features:
Definitions and terminology are aligned with the 2018 IASB Conceptual Framework
Fully up-to-date with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
New case studies giving examples from real-world companies
Activities aligned to each section of a chapter to encourage students to explore and consider issues from different angles
Expanded for this edition, experience-driven conversations between two managers are included throughout, updated with an even more practical emphasis
Coverage on fair value throughout
Exploration of the Strategic Report and Directors’ Report
Focuses on specific knowledge outcomes, with end-of-chapter self-evaluation
Questions are graded according to difficulty to test student understanding
Financial & Management Accounting: An Introduction is a core textbook for undergraduates on Business Studies degrees, undergraduates on Accounting courses, students studying accounting for MBA and postgraduate courses, and professional courses where accounting is introduced for the first time.
Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/weetman for a suite of resources to accompany this textbook, including:
A companion website for students, containing multiple choice questions to enable you to test your knowledge
A complete solutions guide for lecturers
PowerPoint slides for each chapter for lecturers
Preface to the eighth edition
Publisher’s acknowledgements
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Part 1 A conceptual framework: setting the scene
1 Who needs accounting?
2 A systematic approach to financial reporting: the accounting equation
3 Financial statements from the accounting equation
4 Ensuring the quality of financial statements
Part 2 Reporting the transactions of a business
5 Accounting information for service businesses
6 Accounting information for trading businesses
Part 3 Recognition in financial statements
7 Published financial statements
8 Non-current (fixed) assets
9 Current assets
10 Current liabilities
11 Provisions and non-current (long-term) liabilities
12 Ownership interest
Part 4 Analysis and issues in reporting
13 Ratio analysis
14 Reporting corporate performance
15 Reporting cash flows
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Part 5 Setting the scene and defining the basic tools of
management accounting
16 Functions of management accounting
17 Classification of costs
18 Product costs: materials, labour and overheads
Part 6 Job costs and stock valuation
19 Job costing
Part 7 Decision making
20 Break-even analysis and short-term decision making
Part 8 Planning and control
21 Preparing a budget
22 Standard costs
23 Performance evaluation and feedback reporting
Part 9 Capital investment appraisal and business strategy
24 Capital investment appraisal
25 Business strategy and management accounting
Financial accounting terms defined
Management accounting terms defined
Appendices
I Information extracted from annual report of Safe and Sure Group plc,
used throughout Financial Accounting
II Solutions to numerical and technical questions in Financial Accounting
III Solutions to numerical and technical questions in Management Accounting
Index
Pauline Weetman BA, BSc (Econ), PhD, CA, FRSE, is Professor Emerita of Accounting at the University of Edinburgh, and has extensive experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with previous chairs held at Stirling, Heriot-Watt, Strathclyde and Glasgow Universities. She received the Distinguished Academic Award of the British Accounting Association in 2005. She has convened the examining board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and was formerly Director of Research at ICAS.
Definitions and terminology are aligned with the 2018 IASB Conceptual Framework
Fully up-to-date with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Case studies provide examples from real-world companies
- Activities help students delve into issues that come up in financial accounting
- Coverage on fair value throughout
Exploration of the Strategic Report and Directors’ Report
Focuses on specific knowledge outcomes, with end-of-chapter self-evaluation
Questions are graded according to difficulty to test student understanding
Date de parution : 04-2019
Ouvrage de 872 p.
19.6x26.2 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 12 jours).
Prix indicatif 70,41 €
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