(BQ) Part 1 book "Financial accounting" hass contents: What is accounting, the statement of financial position, the statement of comprehensive income, concepts and characteristics, the double entry system, adjustments, including entries in ledger accounts,.and other contents. | Fifth Edition Anne Britton & Chris Waterston Financial Accounting is the ideal introduction to this topical and dynamic subject. Successfully combining a conceptual approach with an accessible, interactive style, the text tackles the very latest international developments. Adopting a unique questioning attitude to the subject, the authors ask why accounting practices exist and not simply how they work, without lingering on the technicalities. The fifth edition has been fully updated in line with international accounting standards. Key features for this new edition include: • a new chapter on group accounting • new material on accounting for partnerships • new material on incomplete records • an expanded explanation of accounting for non-current assets • expanded and revised material on fair value accounting • an updated IT chapter • more company case studies and ‘real-life’ examples A Companion Website supports this book, providing a full resource pack for both lecturers and students, including further questions with answers, a list of suggested web links and an expanded bank of self-marking multiple choice questions for students. Professor Anne Britton has retired from her post of Associate Dean and Head of School of Accounting and Financial Services at Leeds Metropolitan University and now is a selfemployed academic consultant; and Chris Waterston teaches financial accounting and reporting at Newcastle University Business School. They are both experienced teachers and writers. Front cover image: © Getty Images 1 Financial Accounting Fifth Edition Anne Britton & Chris Waterston Fifth Edition Britton Waterston Financial Accounting is ideally suited for students taking accounting courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. This book will also be a suitable introduction to the subject for those who intend to continue studies in professional accounting. Financial Accounting Financial .
