Accounting: What The Numbers Mean, 2nd Edition

by: David Marshall, Jean McCartney, Di van Rhyn, Wayne McManus, Daniel Viele

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PRESCRIBED TEXT FOR 200101 (ACCOUNTING INFORMATION FOR MANAGERS) AT UWS, SEMESTER 2 2008

Description

The new edition of this successful Australian adaptation retains a practical balance between accounting theory and practice.

Taking a transaction analysis approach Accounting: What The Numbers Mean is ideally suited for the one?semester introductory accounting unit. These courses are typically taken by non-accounting majors, as well as postgraduate and MBA students.

The strengths of the first edition - such as the clarity of the pedagogy and writing style - have been maintained. To aid learning, chapters have been streamlined and greater coverage of ratio analysis included, whilst debits and credits material has been retained in the appendix.
Key Features

# Streamlined structure: Topic content in Management Accounting has been revised and redistributed into four chapters. Fundamentals Interpretations made from Financial Statement data has been repositioned to compliment the material in the Financial Statement Analysis chapter.
# Improved coverage of Ratio Analysis: Ratio Analysis is presented more comprehensively and Australian Accounting Board standards or equivalents AIFRS) are used consistently throughout.
# Strong learning focus: End of chapter questions have been added to each chapter and exercises have been updated throughout to aid student learning.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Financial Accounting
1. Financial accounting
2. Financial statements and accounting concepts/principles
3. The accounting process
4. Accounting for and presentation of current assets
5. Accounting for and presentation of property, plant, and equipment, and other non-current assets
6. Accounting for and presentation of liabilities
7. Owners' equity
8. The income statement and the cash flow statement
9. Governance and other information
10. Fundamental interpretations
11. Financial statement analysis
Part 2: Management Accounting
12. Management accounting, cost-volume-profit relationships and short-term decision making
13. Cost accounting and reporting systems
14. Cost analysis for planning and control
Appendices
Appendix 1. CFK Annual report for the year ended 30 June 2006
Appendix 2. From transaction analysis to debits and credits
Appendix 3. Solutions to `What does it mean??, `So what do you think?? and Multiple-choice Questions
Glossary
Index

Supplements

# Homework Manager Passcode Card to accompany Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
ISBN: 0073346624
Author(s): MARSHALL

# Instructor CD to accompany Accounting: What The Numbers Mean
ISBN: 0070138702
Author(s): MARSHALL