"The 10th edition of this market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics. If you are new to accounting, or are studying a degree in accounting, this book will help you get to grips with the important principles of accounting and how to apply your learning to real-world business scenarios in a user-friendly manner." - from back cover.
Preface --- 1. Introduction to accounting and finance --- PART ONE: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING --- 2. Measuring and reporting financial position --- 3. Measuring and reporting financial performance --- 4. Accounting for limited companies --- 5. Measuring and reporting cash flows --- 6. Analysing and interpreting financial statements --- PART TWO: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING --- 7. The relevance and behaviour of costs --- 8. Full costing --- 9. Budgeting --- PART THREE: FINANCE --- 10. Making capital investment decisions --- 11. Financing a business --- 12. Managing working capital --- Appendix A. Glossary of key terms --- Appendix B. Solutions to self-assessment questions --- Appendix C. Solutions to review questions --- Appendix D. Solutions to selected exercises --- Appendix E. Present value table..