PRINCIPLES OF FINANCAL ACCOUNTING

• Main Authors: Gillespie, Ian (Author), Hamilton, Kay (Author), Lewis, Richard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Harlow, England Prentice Hall Financial Times 2004
• Edition: THIRD EDITION
• Subjects: Financial statements; Accounting > Problems, exercises, etc; Financial statements > Problems, exercises, etc
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xviii, 493 pages illustrations 25 cm
• ISBN: 027367630X; 9780273676300

The breadth and depth of coverage means Principles of Financial Accounting is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and HND/C students taking an introductory course or module in financial accounting. Principles of Financial Accounting provides a comprehensive 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 organisation. Reorganised into a new structure which reflects modern accounting thinking, the new edition of Principles of Financial Accounting encourages students to interact with the material presented and places an even greater emphasis on interpreting and analysing accounting statements. Written for students with the aim of helping them understand the principles of financial accounting, this book develops ideas progressively, step by step, in an exceptionally clear style, and is extensively illustrated through comprehensive worked examples and self check questions.