
Accounting for Non-Accounting Students
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
10th Edition
Published on 4. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
544 pages
978-1-292-28693-8 (ISBN)
Shipment within 10-20 days
Description
The essential learning of real-world accounting problems made simple. 'Everything a non-specialist accounting student needs. This latest edition is comprehensive, well-structured, easy to follow and contains plenty of all-important practice questions plus additional online resources.'
David Gilding, Programme Director, Business Management, Lifelong Learning Centre, University of Leeds
For undergraduate and graduate Accounting courses as part of non-Accounting programmes.
Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, 10th edition, by Dyson and Franklin, provides a real-life understanding of the subject by introducing you to the purpose and key ideas of financial and management accounting, whether you have little or no previous knowledge of the subject.?
Renowned for its clear and non-technical explanations of essential accounting techniques, the textbook uses simple language accessible to all. Its engaging content will help you cross the bridge between classroom learning and real life to improve your employment prospects when applying for jobs.?
Key and new features include:
New - critical thinking questions related to the most recent news stories.
Up-to-date, real company information and reports, with examples included.
A companion website with additional learning resources to practice and improve your understanding of the essential accounting concepts.
?A glossary with nearly 100 key accounting definitions related to concepts and terms.
Along with contemporary examples and business articles, this textbook will allow you to explore, individually and within the classroom discussions, themes that go beyond the standard accounting techniques, challenging you to think and develop your knowledge and critical thinking skills around the subject.
David Gilding, Programme Director, Business Management, Lifelong Learning Centre, University of Leeds
For undergraduate and graduate Accounting courses as part of non-Accounting programmes.
Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, 10th edition, by Dyson and Franklin, provides a real-life understanding of the subject by introducing you to the purpose and key ideas of financial and management accounting, whether you have little or no previous knowledge of the subject.?
Renowned for its clear and non-technical explanations of essential accounting techniques, the textbook uses simple language accessible to all. Its engaging content will help you cross the bridge between classroom learning and real life to improve your employment prospects when applying for jobs.?
Key and new features include:
New - critical thinking questions related to the most recent news stories.
Up-to-date, real company information and reports, with examples included.
A companion website with additional learning resources to practice and improve your understanding of the essential accounting concepts.
?A glossary with nearly 100 key accounting definitions related to concepts and terms.
Along with contemporary examples and business articles, this textbook will allow you to explore, individually and within the classroom discussions, themes that go beyond the standard accounting techniques, challenging you to think and develop your knowledge and critical thinking skills around the subject.
Reviews / Votes
"Everything a non-specialist accounting student needs. This latest edition is comprehensive, well-structured, easy to follow and contains plenty of all-important practice questions plus additional online resources."David Gilding, Programme Director, Business Management, Lifelong Learning Centre, University of Leeds
More details
Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 193 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1010 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-28693-8 (9781292286938)
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Persons
John R. Dyson was formerly the Director of Studies of the Heriot-Watt University Management Programme, Edinburgh.
Ellie Franklin currently teaches at the Middlesex University Business School and has worked for Barclays and Deloitte (on financial services clients such as Visa, Lazards, Tullett Prebon and the UK Government's Export credit agency).
She is a fellow at the Higher Education Academy and a member of the British Accounting and Finance Association, where she was a part of the Accounting Education Special Interest Group executive committee for a number of years. She has been an invited speaker at several events at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Ellie Franklin currently teaches at the Middlesex University Business School and has worked for Barclays and Deloitte (on financial services clients such as Visa, Lazards, Tullett Prebon and the UK Government's Export credit agency).
She is a fellow at the Higher Education Academy and a member of the British Accounting and Finance Association, where she was a part of the Accounting Education Special Interest Group executive committee for a number of years. She has been an invited speaker at several events at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Content
Part 1 Introduction to Accounting
Accounting and the business world
Accounting rules and regulations
Part 2 Financial Accounting
Recording data
Sole trader accounts
Company accounts
Other entity accounts
Statement of cash flows
Part 3 Financial Reporting
The annual report
The annual accounts
Interpretation of accounts
Contemporary issues
Part 4 Management Accounting
Foundations
Direct costs
Indirect costs
Budgeting
Standard costing
Contribution analysis
Decision making
Capital investment
Emerging issues
Accounting and the business world
Accounting rules and regulations
Part 2 Financial Accounting
Recording data
Sole trader accounts
Company accounts
Other entity accounts
Statement of cash flows
Part 3 Financial Reporting
The annual report
The annual accounts
Interpretation of accounts
Contemporary issues
Part 4 Management Accounting
Foundations
Direct costs
Indirect costs
Budgeting
Standard costing
Contribution analysis
Decision making
Capital investment
Emerging issues