Business accounting : an introduction to financial and management accounting

Contents:
Part 1. The world of accounting and finance
ch.1 Natural and purpose of accounting
ch.2 accounting principles and rules
ch.3 Important of cash
Part 2. Financial accounting
ch.4 The accounting system
ch.5 The trial balance
ch.6 Measuring financial performance
ch.7 Measuring financial position
ch.8 financial statements of a sole trader
ch.9 financial statements of a partnership
ch.10 financial statement of a limited company
ch.11 Analysing financial statements
Part 3 Management accounting
ch.12 Importance of cost information
ch.13 costing for product direct costs
ch.14 costing for indirect costs
ch.15 costing for specific order and continuous operations
ch.16 activity-based costing
ch.17 marginal costing
ch.18 budgetary control
ch.19 standard costing
ch.20 capital investment appraisal
ch.21 discounted cash flow

Includes bibliographical references and index.