Published by Pearson (July 5, 2024) © 2024
Peter Atrill | Eddie McLaneyUnderstand financial accounting principles and techniques, and develop the skills to make informed business decisions.
Financial Accounting for Decision Makers, 10th Edition by Peter Atrill & Eddie McLaney, is an accessible introduction to the subject, focusing on the ways in which financial statements and information improve the quality of decision-making.
Written by two highly regarded accounting authors, the text is ideal for those who study Financial Accounting modules in Undergraduate and MBA courses.
This latest edition has been thoroughly updated with examples, showing the pressure facing industries as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Maintaining its clear and friendly style throughout, the book regularly illustrates the outworking of financial accounting in real business issues, allowing you to experience the decision-facing environment.
The commentary from real company reports and survey data in the form of illustrative extracts further supports your understanding of the basic concepts surrounding the subject and challenges both your individual thinking and group discussion in class.
With its step-by-step approach, activities, and real-world examples, this textbook is an essential reading resource whether you are on an accounting degree or studying financial accounting modules within other disciplines.
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BRIEF CONTENTS
Preface
How to use this book
- Introduction to accounting
- Measuring and reporting financial position
- Measuring and reporting financial performance
- Accounting for limited companies (1)
- Accounting for limited companies (2)
- Measuring and reporting cash flows
- Recognising and reporting assets and liabilities
- Analysing and interpreting financial statements (1)
- Analysing and interpreting financial statements (2)
- Reporting the financial results of groups of companies
- Increasing the scope of financial reporting
- Governing a company
Appendix A Recording financial transactions
Appendix B Glossary of key terms
Appendix C Solutions to self-assessment questions
Appendix D Solutions to critical review questions
Appendix E Solutions to selected exercises