The sixth edition retains all of the classic features that havecontributed to the book’s success: clarity of expression, the focus onthe accounting equation, student activities and real-life commentariesrunning through each chapter, and the inclusion of the Safe and SureAnnual Report as an example of a listed company.

Financial Accounting: an Introduction is aimed at first-levelundergraduates on business studies degrees taking introductoryfinancial accounting classes; first-level specialist accountingundergraduate students; introductory core accounting for MBA andpostgraduate specialist Masters students (e.g. finance, actuarialstudies), focusing on analysis through the accounting equation and aquestioning approach to problem solving; and professional courses whereaccounting is introduced for the first time.

Key features:  

• Fully up-to-date with International Financial Reporting Standards, IFRS
• Experience-driven conversations between two managers areincluded throughout, providing a practical examination of real lifescenarios
• New coverage on Corporate Governance
• Focuses on specific knowledge outcomes, with end-of-chapter self-evaluation
• Questions are graded to test student understanding
• New case studies containing examples from real-world companies
  

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Pauline Weetman BA,BSc (Econ), PhD, CA, FRSE, is Professor of Accounting at the Universityof Edinburgh, and has extensive experience of teaching at undergraduateand postgraduate level, with previous chairs held at Stirling,Heriot-Watt, Strathclyde and Glasgow Universities. She received theDistinguished Academic Award of the British Accounting Association in2005.  She has convened the examining board of the Institute ofChartered Accountants of Scotland and was formerly Director of Researchat ICAS.


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Publisher: Pearson; 6 edition (July 4, 2013)
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Language: English
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