Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students

How to Interpret Financial Statements and Appraise Company Performance
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-3986-1410-9
Verlag: Kogan Page

Buch, Englisch, 408 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 250 mm, Gewicht: 880 g

This textbook introduces the essential principles of financial accounting to non-accounting students, written for an international audience with global case studies and a suite of learning features. Using terminology which is compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Studentscovers topics such as the statement of financial position, profit and loss statement, non-current assets, inventory valuation and the statement of cashflows. It also provides a roadmap for performance appraisal and presents the subjective nature of financial accounting and the impact of bias in financial reporting. Real-world examples from Britvic, Greggs. Huawei, Hugo Boss, Manchester United and Ryanair illustrate the principles discussed in the book. With over 300 multiple-choice questions, 71 extended problems and more than 90 questions to enable deep learning in the fundamental aspects of this core business subject, Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accountings Studentsis a key textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules on financial accounting and reporting or introductory modules in accounting.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Frost, Stephen M

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensfinanzen Rechnungswesen: Lehrbücher, Handbücher
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensfinanzen Betriebliches Rechnungswesen
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensfinanzen Externes Rechnungswesen, Rechnungslegung, Bilanzierung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Chapter - 01: Introduction to Financial Accounting;
  • Chapter - 02: The Statement of Financial Position;
  • Chapter - 03: The statement of profit and loss;
  • Chapter - 04: Non-current Assets;
  • Chapter - 05: Inventory Valuation;
  • Chapter - 06: The Statement of Cash Flows;
  • Chapter - 07: Performance Appraisal - analysing operating profitability;
  • Chapter - 08: Performance appraisal - investor returns and operating assets;
  • Chapter - 09: Financial reporting issues;

Über Autor(innen)

Frost, Stephen M
<b>Stephen Frost </b>is Programme Director of the MSc Corporate Finance, MSc Finance and MSc Finance and Investment at Loughborough University. He teaches a wide range of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Financial Reporting and Performance Appraisal. He joined Loughborough University in 2013 after a career in investment banking and consultancy, which included roles as Regional Head of Research into Financial Institutions at HSBC Securities and UBS Securities.

Stephen Frost is a Senior Teaching Fellow and Programme Director of MScs in Finance, Finance and Global Trading, and Finance and Management at Loughborough Business School. He teaches a wide range of courses to undergraduate and postgraduate business, management and economics students, including Financial Reporting and Performance Appraisal