Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students: How to Interpret Financial Statements and Appraise Company Performance

This textbook provides an introduction to financial accounting for non-accounting students, covering topics such as the statement of financial position, profit and loss statement, non-current assets, inventory valuation, and the statement of cash flows. It also includes real-world examples and a suite of learning features, making it a valuable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 408 pages
Publication date: 03 January 2024
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

This comprehensive textbook provides a solid foundation in financial accounting for non-accounting students, catering to an international audience with global case studies and a wealth of learning features. Written in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), it delves into essential topics such as the statement of financial position, profit and loss statement, non-current assets, inventory valuation, and the statement of cash flows. Moreover, it offers a roadmap for performance appraisal and sheds light on the subjective nature of financial accounting and the potential biases in financial reporting. Real-world examples from renowned companies like Britvic, Greggs, Huawei, Hugo Boss, Manchester United, and Ryanair vividly illustrate the principles discussed in the book. Packed with over 300 multiple-choice questions, 71 extended problems, and numerous questions designed to promote deep learning in the fundamental aspects of this core business subject, Financial Accounting and Reporting for Non-Accounting Students serves as a vital textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in financial accounting and reporting modules or introductory accounting courses.

Weight: 690g
Dimension: 240 x 170 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398614086