TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weetman, Pauline
TI  - Financial accounting: an introduction
SN  - 9781292244471
PY  - 2019///
CY  - 
PB  - Pearson
KW  - HF COMMERCE
KW  - Accounting
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
N1  - New to this edition; Updated to align definitions with the 2018 IASB Conceptual Framework--; --; New case studies are included 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--; --; Preface to the eighth edition--; --; Publisher's acknowledgements--; --; 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--; --; Financial 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--; --; Index--
N2  - Written by an expert teacher in Financial 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 Accounting: An Introduction guides students in understanding the 'why' and not just the 'what' of financial accounting
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