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Author:   David Horner
Publisher:   Kogan Page Ltd
Imprint:   Kogan Page Ltd
Edition:   12th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9781789664300

ISBN 10:   1789664306
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   03 May 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter - 01: Financial Record Keeping; Chapter - 02: Income Statements; Chapter - 03: The Balance Sheet; Chapter - 04: Further Adjustments to the Income Statement; Chapter - 05: Checking the Double-entry System; Chapter - 06: Accounting Concepts; Chapter - 07: Accounting for Other Business Organisations; Chapter - 08: An Introduction to Business Costing; Chapter - 09: Marginal Costing and Decision Making; Chapter - 10: Standard Costing; Chapter - 11: Budgeting; Chapter - 12: Working Capital Management; Chapter - 13: Capital Investment Appraisal; Chapter - 14: An Introduction to Limited Companies; Chapter - 15: Published Accounts of the Limited Company; Chapter - 16: Current Issues in Accounting; Chapter - 17: Statement of Cash Flows; Chapter - 18: Accounting Ratios; Chapter - 19: The Economic Environment

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"""This book provides an easy-to-understand essential guide for managers to learn key concepts and systems of financial accounting, management accounting, and corporate finance. With balanced coverage of practical applications of preparing financial statements, financial analysis and related questions and exercises, the book gives managers the necessary skills in understanding and using accounting information for decision-making in the real business world. I strongly recommend this book for anyone interested in Accounting and Finance."" * Professor Aly Salama, Professor of Accounting and Head of Accounting Subject Group, Northumbria University * ""This is a useful and elaborate overview of the principles of financial accounting and management accounting. Well written, comprehensive volume. This textbook is very informative, the chapters are well organized, the learning goals are highlighted and illustrated in a straightforward and understandable fashion. The basic formulas, concepts and theories associated with managerial finance including solved examples are very well designed and presented."" * Dr. Neveen Abdelrehim, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance, Newcastle University * ""This book has been a key resource in the preparation of lecture and seminar sessions, as it is well written and easy to comprehend. I highly recommend Accounting and Finance for Managers to those interested in understanding how accounting and finance informs business decision making by organisations, whether you are a student or manager within the business world. The illustrative examples provided facilitate a deeper understanding of the topic areas covered in each chapter, whether you have background in accounting and finance or are new to the subject."" * Paul Brewster, Programme Leader – Football Business and Finance, UCFB Wembley * ""Managers seeking to improve analytical skills with new accounting and finance tools will find this handbook emphasizes learning through example, and teaches the basics of accounting from how to prepare a set of basic financial statements to interpreting profit, cash budgets, pricing strategies to suit different kinds of markets, and more. Each chapter is paired to course structures so the book can be used as a classroom text, and each melds theory with real-world business applications for maximum effect. It's rare to find a title suitable for self-study and classroom learning alike: this book fits the bill, on both."" * Midwest Book Review, California Bookwatch, The Business Shelf *"

Managers seeking to improve analytical skills with new accounting and finance tools will find this handbook emphasizes learning through example, and teaches the basics of accounting from how to prepare a set of basic financial statements to interpreting profit, cash budgets, pricing strategies to suit different kinds of markets, and more. Each chapter is paired to course structures so the book can be used as a classroom text, and each melds theory with real-world business applications for maximum effect. It's rare to find a title suitable for self-study and classroom learning alike: this book fits the bill, on both. * Midwest Book Review, California Bookwatch, The Business Shelf * This book has been a key resource in the preparation of lecture and seminar sessions, as it is well written and easy to comprehend. I highly recommend Accounting and Finance for Managers to those interested in understanding how accounting and finance informs business decision making by organisations, whether you are a student or manager within the business world. The illustrative examples provided facilitate a deeper understanding of the topic areas covered in each chapter, whether you have background in accounting and finance or are new to the subject. * Paul Brewster, Programme Leader - Football Business and Finance, UCFB Wembley * This is a useful and elaborate overview of the principles of financial accounting and management accounting. Well written, comprehensive volume. This textbook is very informative, the chapters are well organized, the learning goals are highlighted and illustrated in a straightforward and understandable fashion. The basic formulas, concepts and theories associated with managerial finance including solved examples are very well designed and presented. * Dr. Neveen Abdelrehim, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance, Newcastle University * This book provides an easy-to-understand essential guide for managers to learn key concepts and systems of financial accounting, management accounting, and corporate finance. With balanced coverage of practical applications of preparing financial statements, financial analysis and related questions and exercises, the book gives managers the necessary skills in understanding and using accounting information for decision-making in the real business world. I strongly recommend this book for anyone interested in Accounting and Finance. * Professor Aly Salama, Professor of Accounting and Head of Accounting Subject Group, Northumbria University *

Author Information

David Horner has taught Accounting and related courses for over 25 years in the UK. He currently teaches at Birkdale school, Sheffield. He has written numerous textbooks aimed at students both for schools and university level. He has worked with AQA, a major examination board in the UK, for over 20 years.

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