Frank Wood's business accounting/ 1, Frank Wood's Business Accounting 1 / Alan Sangster BA, MSc, PhD, Cert TESOL, CA. Formerly authored bei Frank Wood

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To find out who your Pearson representative is, visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/replocator Cover......Page 1 Half Title Page......Page 2 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright Page......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Notes for teachers and lecturers......Page 9 Notes for students......Page 13 The Last Lecture......Page 23 Publisher's acknowledgements......Page 24 Part 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting......Page 26 Chapter 1: The background and the main features of financial accounting......Page 28 Chapter 2: Recording transactions......Page 46 Chapter 3: Inventory......Page 68 Chapter 4: The effect of profit or loss on capital and the double entry system for expenses and revenues......Page 79 Chapter 5: Balancing-off accounts......Page 91 Chapter 6: The trail balance......Page 100 Part 2: The Financial Statements of Sole Proprietors......Page 114 Chapter 7: Statements of profit or loss: an introduction......Page 116 Chapter 8: Statements of financial position......Page 128 Chapter 9: Statements of profit or loss and statements of financial position: further considerations......Page 136 Chapter 10: Accounting concepts and assumptions......Page 149 Part 3: Books of Original Entry......Page 164 Chapter 11: Books of original entry and ledgers......Page 166 Chapter 12: The banking system in the UK......Page 172 Chapter 13: Cash books......Page 185 Chapter 14: Accounting for sales......Page 202 Chapter 15: Accounting for purchases......Page 211 Chapter 16: Accounting for returns......Page 217 Chapter 17: The journal......Page 228 Chapter 18: The analytical petty cash book and the imprest system......Page 239 Chapter 19: Value added tax......Page 248 Chapter 20: Columnar day books......Page 266 Chapter 21: Payroll accounting......Page 274 Part 4: Computerised Accounting......Page 286 Chapter 22: Information technology and accounting......Page 288 Chapter 23: Computerised information systems......Page 302 Part 5: Adjustments for Financial Statements......Page 314 Chapter 24: Capital expenditure and revenue expenditure......Page 316 Chapter 25: Bad debts, allowances for doubtful debts, and provisions for discounts on accounts receivable......Page 326 Chapter 26: Depreciation of non-current assets: nature and calculations......Page 341 Chapter 27: Double entry records for depreciation......Page 354 Chapter 28: Accruals and prepayments and other adjustments for financial statements......Page 377 Chapter 29: The valuation of inventory......Page 399 Chapter 30: Bank reconciliation statements......Page 415 Chapter 31: Control accounts......Page 428 Chapter 32: Errors not affecting the balancing of the trial balance......Page 444 Chapter 33: Suspense accounts and errors......Page 452 Part 6: Special Accounting Procedures......Page 476 Chapter 34: Introdution to accounting ratios......Page 478 Chapter 35: Single entry and incomplete records......Page 490 Chapter 36: Receipts and payments accounts and income and expenditure accounts......Page 510 Chapter 37: Manufacturing accounts......Page 524 Chapter 38: Departmental accounts......Page 543 Chapter 39: Statements of cash flows......Page 552 Chapter 40: Joint venture accounts......Page 570 Part 7: Partnership Accounts and Company Accounts......Page 578 Chapter 41: Partnership accounts: an introduction......Page 580 Chapter 42: Goodwill for sole proprietors and partnerships......Page 598 Chapter 43: Revaluation of partnership assets......Page 613 Chapter 44: Partnership dissolution......Page 621 Chapter 45: An introduction to the financial statements of limited liability companies......Page 641 Chapter 46: Purchase of existing partnership and sole proprietor businesses......Page 673 Part 8: An Introduction to Financial Analysis......Page 686 Chapter 47: An introduction to the analysis and interpretation of accounting statements......Page 688 Part 9: An Introduction to Management Accounting......Page 722 Chapter 48: An introduction to management accounting......Page 724 Appendix 1: Answers to review questions......Page 734 Appendix 2: Answers to multiple choice questions......Page 808 Appendix 3: Glossary......Page 809 Index......Page 820 "'An excellent book, well written with each chapter building logically on the last, allowing students to build their knowledge in manageable steps.'" Stephen McNamee, University of Ulster The world's best-selling textbook on book-keeping and accounting, "Business Accounting" "Volume 1 "continues to provide an indispensable introduction for students and professionals across the globe. It is renowned for its clarity, with easy-to-understand language and a plethora of examples to aid your understanding. In the 13th edition, which is fully compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), all topics have been fully updated, including areas such as computerised accounting, banking, and accounting concepts and assumptions. With a brand new Chapter 2 on double entry, and more than 100 new review questions and activities, this edition contains all you need to understand and consolidate the key concepts in accounting. Please note that the product you are purchasing does not include MyAccountingLab. MyAccountingLab Join over 11 million students benefiting from Pearson MyLabs. 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This book covers topics on accounting concepts and assumptions, background and the main features of financial accounting, recording transactions, inventory, the effect of profit or loss on capital, the double entry system for expenses and revenues, balancing-off accounts, the trail balance, statements of profit or loss, statements of financial position, books of original entry and ledgers, accounting for sales, value added tax, payroll accounting, computerised accounting, adjustments for financial statements, financial analysis and management accounting This edition is fully compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards. It includes areas such as computersied accounting and banking, as well as accounting concepts and assumptions