Accounting and Finance: An Introduction

Auteur

Eddie McLaney is an academic author with several years of experience in teaching Accounting and Finance. He was formerly the Accounting Subject Group Leader and Principal Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Plymouth Business School, University of Plymouth.

Peter Atrill is a freelance academic and author who has worked with leading institutions in the UK, Europe, and South-East Asia. As well as working as a business consultant, he was previously Head of Business and Management and Head of Accounting and Law at Plymouth Business School, University of Plymouth.

Endorsements

A comprehensive, accessible and user-friendly text that employs contemporary, real-life examples, promotes critical thinking and reflects the latest international rules and regulations. A most valuable resource.

Dr Christos Begkos, Associate Professor, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester

The textbook is a useful tool for students who are new to accounting. The exercises at the end of each chapter make it easy for the students to grasp the concepts.

Matthias Nnadi, Cranfield University

Texte du rabat

Gain a complete grounding in Accounting and FinanceAccounting and Finance: An Introduction, 11thedition, by Eddie McLaney and Peter Atrill introduces financial and management accounting and finance with frequent activities and examples of real-world practice. The accompanying MyLab® Accounting includes 1750 questions to assign to your students.

Résumé

Gain a complete grounding in Accounting and Finance and develop the skills necessary to work with financial information in the business environment.

"A comprehensive, accessible and user-friendly text that employs contemporary, real-life examples, promotes critical thinking and reflects the latest international rules and regulations. A most valuable resource."

Dr Christos Begkos, Associate Professor
Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester

The textbook is a useful tool for students who are new to accounting. The exercises at the end of each chapter make it easy for the students to grasp the concepts

Matthias Nnadi
Cranfield University

Accounting and Finance: An Introduction, 11th edition by Eddie McLaney and Peter Atrill, is the ideal introduction to the subject, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed, successful business decisions.

This book is ideal for students who study Finance or Accounting- related modules in Undergraduate and MBA courses, covering Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Financial Management in a single text.

With its approachable style and language that is easy to understand, this edition will help you learn step-by-step how to use financial information and reports as you work through its chapters and expand your learning of accounting and finance from theory to practice.

Key features include:

• Updated content, creating a practical learning experience relevant to contemporary changes in the field.
• Real numerical accounting techniques, with consideration of up-to-date, important financial standards.
• A large number of exercises, encouraging active learning and practicing.
• Real-world examples, many of which are new to this edition, applying theory to practice. Gain an appreciation of the key roles that Accounting and Finance have to play in successful decision-making and expand your knowledge with this must-have guide that will equip you with the tools to start your career in Business.

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Contenu

• Preface
• How to use this book
• Publisher's Acknowledgements

1. Introduction to accounting and finance

Part 1 Financial accounting

1. Measuring and reporting financial position
2. Measuring and reporting financial performance
3. Accounting for limited companies (1)
4. Accounting for limited companies (2)
5. Measuring and reporting cash flows
6. Analysing and interpreting financial statements

Part 2 Management accounting

1. Making management decisions
2. Cost volume profit analysis
3. Full costing
4. Costing and performance evaluation in a competitive environment
5. Budgeting
6. Accounting for control

Part 3 Financial Management

1. Making capital investment decisions
2. Financing a business
3. Managing working capital

Part 4 Supplementary information

• Appendix B Glossary of key terms
• Appendix C Solutions to self-assessment questions
• Appendix D Solutions to critical review questions
• Appendix E Solutions to selected exercises
• Appendix F Present value table
• Index