Accounting: Theory and Practice, 8th edition

Published by Financial Times Press (October 12, 2010) © 2011

  • Michel Glautier INSEAD, Fontainebleau
  • Brian Underdown Sheffield University Management School
  • Deigan Morris INSEAD, Fontainebleau
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Title overview

For over thirty years, students have benefitted from this comprehensive, theory-based guide to accounting, its application to management decision-making and its impact on our wider global society. In this substantially revised eighth edition of the text, the authors reflect contemporary developments in the subject while continuing to encourage critical analysis of the usefulness and relevance of accounting practices.

This edition includes a Companion Website.

Table of contents

  1. 1: Accountability and accounting
  2. 2: The scope of business accounting
  3. 3: Accounting as an information system
  4. 4: The universality of business accounting method
  5. 5: International rules for business accounting
  6. 6: The scope and role of accounting theory
  7. 7: Financial accounting statements
  8. 8: Financial accounting concepts
  9. 9: Financial accounting standards
  10. 10: The generation of financial accounting data
  11. 11: Data processing and double-entry bookkeeping
  12. 12: Double-entry bookkeeping and periodic measurement
  13. 13: Losses in asset values and periodic measurement
  14. 14: Preparing an income statement and a balance sheet
  15. 15: Reporting recorded assets and liabilities
  16. 16: The processes of management
  17. 17: Traditional cost accounting
  18. 18: ABC and JIT
  19. 19: Cost–volume– profit analysis
  20. 20: Marginal costing
  21. 21: Costs for Pricing
  22. 22: Costs for short-run tactical decisions
  23. 23: Companies: their nature and regulation
  24. 24: Published financial statements
  25. 25: Statements of Cash-flows
  26. 26: Interpreting and comparing financial statements
  27. 27: Capital, value and income
  28. 28: Accounting and economic concepts of income and value
  29. 29: Accounting under monetary instability and market volatility
  30. 30: Reporting to investors
  31. 31: Social accounting and the caring society
  32. 32: Budgeting for planning and control
  33. 33: Organization for cont

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