Business accounting : an introduction to financial and management accounting

Collis, Jill. (Author). Holt, Andrew. (Added Author). Hussey, Roger. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780230276239 (Paper)
ISBN: 0230276237 (Paper)
Physical Description: print
xx, 451 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed. /
Publisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Part I: The world of accounting and finance -- Introduction to business accounting -- The importance of cash -- Part II: Financial accounting -- The Accounting system -- Regulatory framework for financial reporting -- Conceptual framework for financial reporting -- Statement of comprehensive income -- Statement of financial position -- Consolidated financial statements -- Financial statements analysis -- Ethics, governance and corporate social responsibility -- Part III: Managemet accounting -- Importance of cost information -- Costing for product direct costs -- Costing for indirect costs -- Activity-based costing -- Marginal costing -- Budgetary planning and control -- Standard costing -- Capital investment appraisal -- Discounting methods of investment appraisal -- Issues in management accounting -- Appendix: present value table -- Acronyms -- Glossary of terms -- Index.