Accounting and Finance: An Introduction, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (January 27, 2020) © 2020

  • Eddie McLaney
  • Peter Atrill University of Plymouth Business School
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For undergraduate and MBA courses in Accounting and Finance.

Gain a complete grounding in Accounting and Finance and develop skills to work with financial information

Accounting and Finance: An Introduction 10th Edition by Eddie McLaney and Peter Atrill contains all the information on Accounting and Finance you need to start your career in business. With an emphasis on introducing topics in a step-by-step and accessible way, you will be taught how to understand and use financial information and reports, and will gain an appreciation of the key roles that both accounting and finance have to play in business decision-making. This bestselling text continues to be popular in universities and business schools, and makes the experience of learning about accounting and finance relevant and practical through its use of real numerical accounting techniques, the inclusion of important international financial standards, an increased number of activities to encourage learning in an active way, and through a range of relevant, real-world examples, many of which are new to this edition. Covering financial accounting, management accounting and financial management in a single text, this book is focused on providing you with the tools you need to make informed, successful business decisions.

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Preface

How to use this book

Acknowledgements


Part I Financial accounting

1. Introduction to accounting and finance

2. Measuring and reporting financial position

3. Measuring and reporting financial performance

4. Accounting for limited companies (1)

5. Accounting for limited companies (2)

6. Measuring and reporting cash flows

7. Analysing and interpreting financial statements

 

Part II Management accounting

8. Making management decisions

9. Cost–volume–profit analysis

10. Full costing

11. Costing and performance evaluation in a competitiveenvironment

12. Budgeting

13. Accounting for control

 

Part III Financial management

14. Making capital investment decisions

15. Financing a business

16. Managing working capital

 

Part IV Supplementary information

Appendix A Recording financial transactions

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

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