ACCOUNTING FOR NON-ACCOUNTING STUDENTS 10TH EDITION

ACCOUNTING FOR NON-ACCOUNTING STUDENTS 10TH EDITION
Author: John R. Dyson
Publisher: Pearson UK
Total Pages: 789
Release: 2020
Genre: Accounting
ISBN: 1292286970

"Picking up accounting as a language and as a skill will add credibility to your CV and enhance your employability. Any job role you may be involved with - from an HR manager, to investment banker, to a self-employed musician - they all require, and are done better with, a basic grasp and understanding of accounting to be able to make financially sound decisions on a daily basis. Warren Buffet is an example - not an accountant - but making a good use of accounting in his investment and business dealings to notable success"--.

Accounting for Non-Accountants

Accounting for Non-Accountants
Author: Wayne Label
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1402273053

A Quick, Compact, and Easy-to-Understand Resource for Non-Accountants! The perfect financial accounting guide for beginners! Accounting for Non-Accountants is the must-have guide for all of us who have never taken an accounting class, are mystified by accounting jargon, and have no clue about balance sheets, income statements, payroll management, corporate taxes, or statements of cash flows. This simple to use accounting book is bookmaking made simple. Whether you own a business, plan on starting one, or just want to control your own assets, you'll find everything you need to know: How to prepare and use financial statements How to control cash flows How to manage budgets How to use accounting ratios How to deal with audits and auditors interpret financial statements Let this book help you like it helped these readers: "Dr. Labels explanations are simple and straightforward. " "This will help me a lot as I set up my own business. " "I have worked in accounting for over twenty-five years, and this is the best book I have seen to help people with the basics of accounting." For entrepreneurs or anyone who needs to brush up on accounting fast, this book will have you up and running in no time.

Accounting for Decision Making and Control

Accounting for Decision Making and Control
Author: Jerold L. Zimmerman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 733
Release: 2009
Genre: Managerial accounting
ISBN: 9780071283700

Accounting for Decision Making and Control provides students and managers with an understanding and appreciation of the strengths and limitations of an organization’s accounting system which allows them to be more intelligent users of these systems. The 6th edition provides a framework for thinking about accounting systems and a basis for analyzing proposed changes to these systems. The text demonstrates that managerial accounting is an integral part of the firm’s organizational architecture, not just an isolated set of computational topics. This new edition has improved its readability and accessibility to students.

Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting

Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
Author: Robert J. Freeman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 892
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780130264695

"Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting," Revised Sixth Edition provides a better balance between theory and practice than other texts, with the most up-to-date coverage. It provides readers with a thorough basis for understanding the logic for and nature of all of the funds and account groups of a government, with a unique approach that enables readers to grasp the entire accounting and reporting framework for a government before focusing on specific individual fund types and account groups. Includes coverage of the new reporting model standard: GASB "Statement 34." Includes illustrations of government-wide financial statements and fund-based financial statements presented using the major fund approach. Points out the major changes required from the current guidance and explains and illustrates the requirements of the new model. Explains and illustrates the GASB Statement 31. Contains the latest revision of OMB Circular A-133 on single audits. Appropriate for undergraduate Accounting courses, such as Governmental Accounting, Public Sector accounting, Government and Nonprofit Accounting, and Fund Accounting.

The Accounting Game

The Accounting Game
Author: Darrell Mullis
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2008-03-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 140223161X

A clear, easy-to-understand explanation of key financial accounting basics. The world of accounting can be intimidating. Whether you're a manager, business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or taking a college course in accounting, you'll find yourself need to know the basics...but baffled by complicated accounting books. What if learning accounting could be as simple and fun as running a child's lemonade stand? It can. The Accounting Game presents financial information in a format so simple and so unlike a common accounting textbook, you may forget you're learning skills that will help you get ahead! Using the world of a child's lemonade stand to teach the basics of managing your finances, this book makes a dry subject fun and understandable. As you run your stand, you'll begin to understand and apply financial terms and concepts like assets, liabilities, earnings, inventory and notes payable, plus: Interactive format gives you hands-on experience Color-coded charts and worksheets help you remember key terms Step-by-step process takes you from novice to expert with ease Fun story format speeds retention of essential concepts Designed to apply what you learn to the real world The revolutionary approach of The Accounting Game takes the difficult subjects of accounting and business finance and makes them something you can easily learn, understand, remember and use! Praise for The Accounting Game: "The game approach makes the subject matter most understandable. I highly recommend it to anyone frightened by either numbers or accountants." —John Hernandis, Director of Corporate Communications, American Greetings "Fantastic Learning Tool...Don't let this book title fool you. It is not an oversimplification of accounting and financial principles. It is, however, a serious and very effective examination of a very small but progressively complex business. There are not many books available on the market that make a complex and dry subject understandable and even fun. This book successfully does just that." —Amazon Reviewer

Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists

Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists
Author: Peter Atrill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Accounting
ISBN: 9781292135601

Were you looking for the book with access to MyAccountingLab? This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MyAccountingLab. Buy Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists, Tenth Edition by Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney with MyAccountingLab access card 5e (ISBN 9781292135601) if you need access to MyLab as well, and save money on this resource. You will also need a course ID from your instructor to access MyAccountingLab. The 10th edition of this market-leading text offers an accessible, effective introduction to key accounting and finance topics. If you are new to accounting, or are studying a degree in accounting, this book will help you get to grips with the important principles of accounting and how to apply your learning to real-world business scenarios in a user-friendly manner.

Accounting

Accounting
Author: J. Hoggett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1264
Release: 2017-08-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9780730363224

The tenth edition of Accounting (Hoggett et al.) provides an introductory but comprehensive description of the purpose, practice and process of contemporary international financial and management accounting in an Australian context. With the increased emphasis on the globalisation of business, the material is ideal for the study of introductory accounting in a broad international context. The tenth edition builds on the strengths of previous editions with a strong focus on the decision-making role of accounting, as well as on a student's acquisition of generic skills such as communication, analytical, problem solving, critical thinking and judgement skills. The technical skills required in the application of accounting concepts still remain a core objective of the new edition.

Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting
Author: David Alexander
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Accounting
ISBN: 9780273773436

Financial Accounting is the ideal introductory book to anyone with little prior knowledge or new to this subject area. Its clear writing style and unique international focus builds on the success of the previous editions. This fully updated text uses the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as its framework to explain key concepts and practices while linking them with contemporary and real world examples from Europe, US and beyond. 'A hugely enjoyable and informative book with an international focus' Eleimon Gonis, University of the West of England, Bristol 'This book will be welcomed by students and academics alike. The text is easy to read and well laid out, the case studies are very helpful, and it is supplemented by a good range of quality supporting material' Christopher Coles, Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Glasgow What's new! Updated to be fully compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) New coverage on ethics and corporate social accounting, creative accounting and groups as reporting entities Expanded discussion of revenue recognition and Islamic accounting and finance Numerous examples taken from European Union (EU) and the wider European Economic Area (EEA), showing the rules and practices of particular European countries or companies New end-of-chapter practice questions with guided solutions The text is ideal for undergraduates and MBA students worldwide, taking a first course in financial accounting. Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/alexander to find valuable online resources for both students and lecturers, including links to relevant websites, additional practice questions, an instructor's manual and full set of power point slides. David Alexander is Professor Emeritus of Accounting at the University of Birmingham Business School, England. Christopher Nobes is Professor of Accounting at Royal Holloway, University of London, England. He is also Professor at the University of Sydney, and Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian Business School. From 1993 to 2001 he was a member of the board of the International Accounting Standards Committee.

Accounting & Finance + Myaccountinglab Access Card

Accounting & Finance + Myaccountinglab Access Card
Author: Eddie McLaney
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-01-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781292088372

Accounting and Finance: An Introduction, now in its eighth edition, contains all the information you need to start your business career. With its use of practical techniques and real-world examples, this best-selling text teaches you the basics of understanding and using financial information. This comprehensive guide covers financial accounting, management accounting and financial management in a single text, and provides you with the tools to make informed, successful business decisions. Key Features Up-to-date coverage, including the latest IFRSs and corporate governance content plus a discussion of financing and dividend policies Accessible step-by-step approach helps you master the subject one step at a time New real world examples provide opportunities to apply and develop techniques Progress checks, activities and exercises reinforce learning Focus on decision-making prepares you for careers in business Eddie McLaney is Visiting Fellow in Accounting and Finance at Plymouth University. Peter Atrill is a freelance academic and author working with leading institutions in the UK, Europe and SE Asia. He was previously Head of Accounting and law and Head of Business and Management at the Plymouth University Business School