Financial Accounting & Reporting,

17th Edition

This market-leading text provides a comprehensive overview of financial accounting and reporting. It offers a balance of theoretical and conceptual coverage with up-to-date practical application of current international standards. There is an emphasis on both being able to prepare and also to critically discuss IFRS compliant financial statements.

With both theoretical and practical coverage, including worked examples throughout the text, the authors provide essential knowledge for advancing in your studies and career.

Key features:
Fully updated coverage of IFRS and IAS with coverage of revenue recognition, financial instruments, employment benefits, leases and construction contracts
Initial chapters explain cash and accrual accounting for anyone new to accounting or can act as a refresher
Exercises of varying difficulty including questions from past examination papers of professional accounting bodies
Detailed solutions to selected questions are available on the text’s website
Illustrations taken from real world international company reports and accounts
Extensive references included at the end of chapters
Covers the interpretation of accounts for management purposes with an emphasis on preparing a report and for investment purposes with an overview of a variety of the ratios used