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Introduction to financial accounting /

"This highly practical textbook uses a multitude of worked and real life examples, supportive learning features, crystal clear explanations, and extensive online resources (all fully integrated with the book) to guide students towards a confident understanding of the fundamentals of financial a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Peter (Lecturer in accounting and finance) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Accounting > Textbooks.
Accounting > Great Britain > Textbooks.
Accounting.
Great Britain.
Textbooks.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The statement of financial position
  • The statement of profit or loss
  • Double-entry bookkeeping 1 : debits, credits, T accounts, the trial balance and the financial statements
  • Double-entry bookkeeping 2: books of prime entry, accounting systems and other double-entry applications
  • The statement of cash flows
  • Business organisations and the financing of business
  • Ratio analysis 1: profitability, efficiency and performance
  • Ratio analysis 2: liquidity, working capital and long-term financial stability
  • Corporate governance and sustainability.