Accounting for Non-accounting Students (Record no. 5257)
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| fixed length control field | 02588nam a22001457a 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0273709224 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780273709220 |
| MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Dyson, John R |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Accounting for Non-accounting Students |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xix; 508p. |
| Other physical details | 18.42 x 1.91 x 25.4 cm |
| GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | With an unbeatable reputation for clarity and accessibility, Accounting for Non-Accounting Students illuminates the principles of financial and management accounting for the non-specialist student. Encapsulating the essentials of book-keeping as well as the rules of accounting, the book guides the student through the basics in a non-technical style, and illustrates where and why these concepts are applied in the real world.<br/><br/>Continuing the successes of past editions, the author presents students who may be new to accounting with a selection of unique and user-friendly features:<br/><br/>Special introductions explain 'Why this chapter is important for non-accountants'<br/>Each chapter concludes with 'Questions non-accountants should ask'<br/>A news story at the start of each chapter contextualises some of the issues raised<br/>A review of the 'Key Points' from each chapter is combined with quick questions to help you 'Check your learning'<br/>This seventh edition of Accounting for Non-Accounting Students combines all of the most successful features of previous editions with a brand new, full-colour presentation:<br/><br/>updated discussion of credit and debit methods<br/>revised and expanded case studies, taken from the service sector and the public sector, as well as from diverse international companies<br/>excerpts from recently published company accounts - now fully aligned with IAS<br/>expanded discussion of technical procedures, including the balanced scorecard, activity based costing and variance analysis<br/>coverage of topical issues, including corporate governance, capital investment and risk<br/>Accounting for Non-Accounting Students also boasts a comprehensive range of student learning resources, including additional questions and case studies on the Web, multiple choice questions, and even a specially-designed quiz for non-accountants to help students break into the subject. Explore the book's excellent Website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/dyson |
| SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Accounting Theory and Practice is a comprehensive and wide-ranging textbook on the theory and practice of modern financial and management accounting. It provides a theoretical framework for the understanding of accounting, and an appreciation of the purpose of various accounting practices. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Jos Study Centre | Jos Study Centre | 08/24/2023 | HF5601 .D97 2007 | 0181818 | Books |
| Faculty of Management Science Library | Faculty of Management Science Library | 06/02/2023 | HF5636 .D97 2007 | 0019862 | Books |