Accounting for non-accounting students [printed text] / J. R. Dyson, Author  . -  8th Edition . - Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2010 . - xxi, 519 p. : ill. (col) ; 27 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-273-72297-7

Class number:	657
Abstract:	Accounting for Non-Accounting Students is a highly reputed text for is accessibility and clarity. The book combines user-friendly language and real world examples making it ideal for students with little or no prior knowledge of Financial or Management accounting. The text covers the essentials of book-keeping and the rules of accounting in a non-technical style and teaches students the right questions that all non-accountants should ask who want to excel in their studies and career.
Contents note:	Preface; Guided tour; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations Part 1 Introduction to Accounting 1 The accounting world; 2 Accounting rules and regulations Part 2 Financial accounting 3 Recording data; 4 Sole trader accounts; 5 Company accounts; 6 Other entity accounts; 7 Cash flow statements; Case studies Part 3 Financial reporting 8 The annual report; 9 The annual accounts; 10 Interpretation of accounts; 11 Contemporary issues; Case studies Part 4 Management Accounting 12 Foundations; 13 Direct costs; 14 Indirect costs; 15 Budgeting; 16 Standard costing; 17 Contribution analysis; 18 Decision making; 19 Capital investment; 20 Emerging issues; Case studies Appendices; Index.