Accounting & Finance for Non-Specialists,
9th edition
 

Book Title

By: Eddie McLaney & Peter Atrill
December 2014
Pearson Education
Distributed by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781292062716
400 Pages, Illustrated
$105.00 Paper Original


Description:

This market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics. With a focus on decision-making, Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists also teaches you how to apply your learning to real-world business scenarios. The 9th edition retains the popular real world examples, progress checks, activities and exercises, and updates the coverage using an informal and engaging narrative.

Key Features

  • Up-to-date coverage, including the latest IFRSs
  • Accessible step-by-step approach helps you master the subject one step at a time
  • New real world examples provide opportunities to apply and develop techniques
  • New progress checks, activities and exercises reinforce learning
  • Focus on decision-making prepares you for careers in business

Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to accounting and finance

PART ONE: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Chapter 2: Measuring and reporting financial position

Chapter 3: Measuring and reporting financial performance

Chapter 4: Accounting for limited companies

Chapter 5: Measuring and reporting cash flows

Chapter 6: Analysing and interpreting financial statements

PART TWO: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

Chapter 7: The relevance and behaviour of costs

Chapter 8: Full costing

Chapter 9: Budgeting

PART THREE: FINANCE

Chapter 10: Making capital investment decisions

Chapter 11: Financing the business

Chapter 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