Prepare for your exams and learn essential accounting techniques with this bestselling introduction to financial accounting.

Frank Wood's Business Accounting, 15th edition is the world's best-selling textbook on bookkeeping and accounting, ideal for those who are new to the field as well as students and professionals who are more experienced.

With its clear structure and reader-friendly language, it is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow introduction to the principle ideas and methods in business accounting, from the all-important terminology and techniques to the key financial statements.

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Autorentext

Alan Sangster is a Professor of Accounting History at the University of Aberdeen and was previously Professor of Accounting at universities in the UK, Brazil, and Australia.

Lewis Gordon is Senior Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Liverpool, and has extensive experience of teaching financial accounting at undergraduate and professional levels.

Frank Wood was the original author of this text and remains one of the world's bestselling authors of accounting textbooks.



Klappentext

For undergraduate degrees and professional courses in Accounting or Business.

Prepare for exams and learn essential accounting techniques with this bestselling and straightforward introduction to financial accounting

'A well-structured, easy-to-read introduction to the subject. Packed full of examples, it is a must have for students and professionals alike.' Dr Sarah Borthwick, Edinburgh Napier University

Frank Wood's Business Accounting, 15th edition is the world's bestselling textbook on bookkeeping and accounting. It is an uncomplicated introduction to what financial accounting is and does, teaching accounting ideas and methods using a straightforward style that is easy to digest whether you are new to accounting or not.

Used by generations of students and professionals across the globe, this book provides clear explanations of essential principles and concepts you need to have an understanding of in accounting, including the meaning of important terminology, fundamental bookkeeping and accounting techniques, the key financial statements, and the crucial importance of accounting to any business.

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Inhalt

Contents
Part 1 Introduction to financial accounting
1 The background and the main features of financial accounting
2 Recording transactions
3 Inventory
4 The effect of profit or loss on capital and the double entry system for expenses and revenues
5 Balancing-off accounts
6 The trial balance
Multiple-choice questions: Set 1
Part 2 The financial statements of sole proprietors
7 Income statements
8 Balance sheets
9 Income statements and balance sheets: further considerations
10 Accounting concepts and the conceptual framework
Part 3 Books and transactions
11 Books of original entry and ledgers
12 Cash books
13 The analytical petty cash book and the imprest system
14 Accounting for sales, purchases and returns
15 The journal
16 Value added tax (VAT)
Multiple-choice questions: Set 2
Part 4 Adjustments to financial statements
17 Maths for accounting
18 Inventory valuation
19 Bad debts, allowances for doubtful debts, and allowances for prompt payment discounts
20 Capital expenditure and revenue expenditure
21 Depreciation
22 Accruals and prepayments
Multiple-choice questions: Set 3
Part 5 Controls, checks and errors
23 Control accounts
24 Bank reconciliations
25 Errors not affecting the balancing of the trial balance
26 Suspense accounts and errors
27 Single entry and incomp…
Titel
Frank Wood's Business Accounting
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9781292365497
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E-Book (epub)
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25.06.2021
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