Applied Financial Accounting and Reporting
Published on 25. March 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
420 pages
978-0-19-926471-1 (ISBN)
Description
Applied Financial Accounting is an exciting textbook that successfully applies the traditional basis and theory of accounting to an actual company annual report.
Based on UK standards, but highlighting where international standards differ, this text will meet the needs of changing accounting practice. The book explains the detailed regulatory framework of accounting and makes this accessible to students by applying it throughout to an actual company annual report (Domino's Pizzas UK and IRL plc.) Each chapter contains several cross-references to the main report and also a range of other company references. The application of the theory is reinforced with a wealth of pedagogical features including case studies, web links, glossary, multiple choice questions, numerical questions and longer exam questions. This book is an excellent introduction to financial accounting and reporting which users will find student-friendly, up-to-date and informative.
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For lecturers: discussion questions, maxi case studies, PowerPoint slides, random question generaotr, figures and longer questions.
for student: gloassary, multiple choice questions, proformas and calculations, and web links.
Based on UK standards, but highlighting where international standards differ, this text will meet the needs of changing accounting practice. The book explains the detailed regulatory framework of accounting and makes this accessible to students by applying it throughout to an actual company annual report (Domino's Pizzas UK and IRL plc.) Each chapter contains several cross-references to the main report and also a range of other company references. The application of the theory is reinforced with a wealth of pedagogical features including case studies, web links, glossary, multiple choice questions, numerical questions and longer exam questions. This book is an excellent introduction to financial accounting and reporting which users will find student-friendly, up-to-date and informative.
ONLINE RESOURCE CENTRE
For lecturers: discussion questions, maxi case studies, PowerPoint slides, random question generaotr, figures and longer questions.
for student: gloassary, multiple choice questions, proformas and calculations, and web links.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate and postgraduate accounting and finance students.
Illustrations
numerous table and figures
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
816 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-926471-1 (9780199264711)
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Person
Geoff Black is Principal Lecturer in Business Finance at Harper Adams University College. Prior to this he was Senior Lecturer and Head of Professional Accounting courses at Anglia Polytechnic University. He is a member of the institute of Learning and Teaching and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Content
1. Principles and Practices ; 2. Recording Financial Information ; 3. Summarising Financial Information ; 4. The Profit and Loss Account: from 'turnover' to 'profit before interest and taxation' ; 5. The Profit and Loss Account: from 'profit before interest and taxation' to 'retained profit'. ; 6. The Balance Sheet: Assets ; 7. The Balance Sheet: Liabilities ; 8. The Balance Sheet: Capital and Reserves ; 9. The Cash Flow Statement ; 10. Consolidated Financial Statements ; 11. The Annual Report ; 12. Understanding and Analysing the Annual Report ; Appendix 1: Latest Annual Report of Domino's Pizzas UK and IRL plc ; Appendix 2: Answers to Multiple Choice Questions ; Appendix 3: Solutions to longer questions ; Appendix 4: Answers to mini case studies ; Chapter summaries for revision