Accounting theory an introduction

• Main Author: Porwal, L. S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi Tata McGraw-Hill Publication 2001
• Subjects: Accounting
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 This authoritative and well-known book has been thoroughly revised to keep the boob in tune with the fast-changing economic and social environment. Key Features: Chapter objectives, accounting vocabulary and summary have been include in every chapter to make the treatment user-friendly. Important topics such as agency theory,cash flow statement,interim reporting,abridged financial statement,accounting standards,social responsibility and so on have been discussed in detail. Appendices providing additional information;analysis and observation on advanced topics such as conceptual framework for preparation of financial statements;application of present value techniques in accounting measurement;segmental reporting and so on have been included. Questions from university,CA and ICWA examinations have been included in the chapter-end review exercise About The Author: : L S Porwal Formerly Professor, Department of Commerce, University of Delhi, has a teaching experience spanning over four decades. Earlier, he was Reader, Delhi School of Economics. His academic and research interests include financial and managerial accounting issues and accounting theory. He has completed two research projects of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).