This highly acclaimed and systematically organized text, now in its Third Edition, has proved to be an invaluable asset to the student community. It has been widely adopted in management schools across the country and fully appreciated by the students and teachers for its indepth analysis of the principles of Financial Accounting and its simplicity of style. The new edition brings in comprehensive revision of the diverse topics discussed, keeping in view the needs of both the budding and the practising managers. While the text continues to emphasize the principles and the why of accounting, what distinguishes it is the rich repertoire of examples drawn from the Indian as well as the global accounting scenario.
While the text continues to emphasize the principles and the why of accounting, what distinguishes it is the rich repertoire of examples drawn from the Indian as well as the global accounting scenario.
In the new sixth edition, readers will be able to clearly see the relevance of accounting in their everyday lives. The authors introduce challenging accounting concepts with examples that are familiar to everyone, which helps build motivation to learn the material. Accounting issues are also placed within the context of marketing, management, IT, and finance.
In the new sixth edition, readers will be able to clearly see the relevance of accounting in their everyday lives.
Financial Accounting: An Introduction presents an expansive and up-to-date treatment of an ever-important discipline. Without over-simplifying the subject, Augustine Benedict and Barry Elliott have created a progressive guide to financial accounting which tackles not only the fundamentals, but also includes coverage of new and emerging topics - chief among them IFRS. Comprehensive and rigorous, Financial Accounting encompasses a number of perspectives, ensuring that every aspect of each topic is examined in depth. Starting from the first concepts, the authors proceed to show how issues in financial accounting affect individuals, banking practices, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Financial Accounting: An Introduction "This book may become the only financial accounting text an undergraduate student needs.
Providing a grounding in the main techniques and underlying concepts involved in the preparation and analysis of accounting statements and their application to various forms of business organization, this title develops ideas progressively and is illustrated through worked examples.
Providing a grounding in the main techniques and underlying concepts involved in the preparation and analysis of accounting statements and their application to various forms of business organization, this title develops ideas progressively ...
This revised and fully updated edition continues to provide students with a clear and well-structured introduction to financial accounting. This edition retains all of the classic features that have contributed to the book's success particularly its clarity of expression within a sound conceptual framework. There is a strong emphasis on the 'why' rather than simply the 'what' and how'.
This edition retains all of the classic features that have contributed to the book's success particularly its clarity of expression within a sound conceptual framework.
