Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, 10th edition

Published by Pearson (March 20, 2020) © 2020

  • John R. Dyson
  • Ellie Franklin Middlesex University

Details

  • A print edition
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Details

  • A print edition

Title overview

The essential learning of real-world accounting problems made simple.

Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, 10th edition, by Dyson and Franklin, provides a real-life understanding of the subject by introducing you to the purpose and key ideas of financial and management accounting, whether you have little or no previous knowledge of the subject.

Renowned for its clear and non-technical explanations of essential accounting techniques, the textbook uses simple, accessible language and features to help you link theory to practice and develop your critical thinking skills.

With an updated glossary of over 100 terms around key accounting concepts and new articles about renowned businesses you can relate to, this textbook will help you grow your understanding of the subject and improve your employment prospects when applying for jobs.

This edition also includes a Companion Website.

'Everything a non-specialist accounting student needs. This latest edition is comprehensive, well-structured, easy to follow and contains plenty of all-important practice questions plus additional online resources.'

David Gilding, Programme Director,
Business Management, Lifelong Learning Centre, University of Leeds

Table of contents

Part 1 Introduction to Accounting

  1. Accounting and the business world
  2. Accounting rules and regulations

Part 2 Financial Accounting

  1. Recording data
  2. Sole trader accounts
  3. Company accounts
  4. Other entity accounts
  5. Statement of cash flows

Part 3 Financial Reporting

  1. The annual report
  2. The annual accounts
  3. Interpretation of accounts
  4. Contemporary issues

Part 4 Management Accounting

  1. Foundations
  2. Direct costs
  3. Indirect costs
  4. Budgeting
  5. Standard costing
  6. Contribution analysis
  7. Decision making
  8. Capital investment
  9. Emerging issues

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