Product Description

Revised annually, Financial Accounting & Reporting is the most up-to-date text on the market.  Now fully updated in its 10th edition it includes coverage of International Accounting Standards (IASs) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs).

This market-leading text offers students a clear, well-structured and comprehensive treatment of the subject. Supported by illustrations and exercises, the book provides a strong balance of theoretical and conceptual coverage.  Students using this book will gain the knowledge and skills to help them apply current standards, and critically appraise the underlying concepts and financial reporting standards.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #247536 in Books
• Published on: 2005-08-23
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 891 pages

From the Back Cover
 

Financial Accounting & Reporting 10e

Revised annually, Financial Accounting & Reporting is the most up-to-date text on the market and now, fully updated in its 10th edition, includes coverage of International Accounting Standards (IASs) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs).

This market-leading text offers students a clear, well-structured and comprehensive treatment of the subject. Supported by illustrations and exercises, the book provides a strong balance of theoretical and conceptual coverage. Students using this book will gain the knowledge and skills to help them apply current standards, and critically appraise the underlying concepts and financial reporting methods.

New features for this edition

• Fully updated to May 2005
• Updated coverage of IASs
• Includes a new chapter ‘An Introduction to Financial Reporting on the Internet’
• Now covers Public Private Partnerships
• Many chapters include additional questions and exercises
• Includes more examples of extracts from financial reports
• New accessible two-colour design

Key features

• Combines academic rigour with an engaging and accessible style
• Coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards
• Illustrations taken from real published accounts
• Excellent range of review questions
• Numerous exercises, varying in level of difficulty, with solutions where applicable
• Extensive references
• A section on the Analysis of Accounts
• A section on Accountability which includes Corporate Governance issues, Environmental and Social Reporting and Ethics

Barry Elliott is a training consultant. He has extensive teaching experience at undergraduate, postgraduate and professional level in China, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore. He has wide experience as an external examiner both in higher education and at all levels of professional education.

Jamie Elliott is a Director with Deloitte & Touche.  Prior to this he has lectured at university on undergraduate degree programmes and as an assistant professor on MBA and Executive programmes at the London Business School.

Customer Reviews

Logical
When used for my second year of My accounts degree, I found it made a big difference being able to reference this book. It clearly set out most of the information I needed to know.