This text covers all aspects of financial and management accounting found on degree, HND(C) and HCIMA courses. It assumes no prior knowledge of accountancy and builds up ideas and principles accordingly
Previous edition: London : Pitman, 1994
Financial position -- Types of financial transaction -- Recording, processing and correcting financial transactions -- Preparing the final accounts -- Accounting for fixed assets -- Accounting for stocks -- Accounting for credit transactions -- Accounting for cash -- Accounting for employees -- Accounting for VAT -- Accounting for recreation and leisure clubs -- Accounting for multiple ownership -- Costing a product or service -- Pricing a product or service -- Accounting for contribution -- Planning and budgeting -- Standard costing and flexible budgeting -- Accounting for capital investment decisions -- Interpretation and assessment of financial information -- Spreadsheet applications in accounting