Financial Accounting, 5th edition
An Introduction
By Pauline Weetman
Pearson Education
September 2010
ISBN: 9780273718406
465 Pages, Illustrated
$117.50 Paper original
Part 1: A conceptual framework: setting the scene
Chapter 1: Who need accounting?
Chapter 2: A system approach to financial reporting: the accounting equation
Chapter 3: Financial statements from the accounting equation
Chapter 4: Ensuring the quality of financial statements
Part 2: Reporting the transactions of a business
Chapter 5: Accounting information for service businesses
Chapter 6: Accounting information for trading businesses
Part 3: Recognition in financial statements
Chapter 7: Published financial statements
Chapter 8: Non-current (fixed) assets
Chapter 9: Current assets
Chapter 10: Current Liabilities
Chapter 11: Provisions and non-current (long-term) liabilities
Chapter 12: Ownership interest
Part 4: Analysis and Issues in Reporting
Chapter 13: Ratio Analysis
Chapter 14: Reporting corporate performance
Chapter 15: Reporting cash flows
Glossary of financial accounting terms
Appendices
1: Information extracted from annual report of Safe and Sure plc, used throughout Financial Accounting
2: Solutions to numerical and technical questions in Financial Accounting