Description

A practical introduction to accounting and finance, supported by a wealth of online resources, and learning features.

• Packed with supportive learning features that break down each topic into manageable chunks, and prompt students to realistically assess their understanding and undertake self-led practice
• Frequent signposts in the book direct students to relevant material within the extensive accompanying online resources to make it easy for them to build on and consolidate their learning
• Sets the ‘number-crunching’ into a logically-structured and extremely readable narrative
• A multitude of numerical and real-life examples, together with the ‘Why is this relevant to me?’ feature, engage students by demonstrating how the tools and techniques are used in practice by professional accountants
• Written in a clear, lively style that speaks directly to the reader, and draws on the author’s wealth of teaching experience to anticipate questions and areas of confusion
• Also available as an e-book enhanced with self-assessment activities and multi-media content to offer a fully immersive experience and extra learning support

New to this edition

• Updated to reflect the IASB’s revised Conceptual Framework
• Brand new ‘recall and review’ end-of-chapter questions enabling students to recap their understanding of the concepts presented in each chapter
• Re-written section on types of business organisations in the introduction
• New coverage on ethics and code of ethics in Chapter 17