Accounting and finance for non-specialists /

Atrill, Peter

Accounting and finance for non-specialists / Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney. - 5th ed. - New York, N. Y. : Pearson Education, 2006. - xx, 538 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004. Includes index.

Introduction to accounting and finance -- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING -- Measuring and reporting financial position -- Measuring and reporting financial performance -- Accounting for limited companies -- Measuring and reporting cash flows -- Analysing and interpreting financial statements -- MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING -- Cost-volume-profit analysis -- Full costing -- Budgeting -- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT -- Making capital investment decisions -- Managing working capital -- Financing the business.

Introduces the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting and finance. This work adopts a practical, non-technical approach, making it the useful text for students from non-accounting disciplines. It demonstrates the ways in which accounting statements and financial information can be used to improve the quality of decision making.

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