Abstract

Financial Accounting: An introduction is an essential companion for students on introductory financial accounting modules within undergraduate accounting and business degrees.

The authors’ self-directed learning approach provides extensive opportunities for those new to the subject to test their learning, try out questions from the main exam bodies and build-up their ability to deal with challenging problems.

Its comprehensive coverage will provide students with:

• a sound understanding of the conceptual framework and key concepts of accounting
• the ability to account for transactions up to Trial Balance and to prepare financial statements
• the ability to extract accounting ratios and prepare a report analyzing the statements.