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Introduction to Financial Accounting

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Author(s):
  • Charles T. Horngren
  • John A. Elliott
  • Donna Philbrick
  • Gary L Sundern
    • Author: Charles T. Horngren
    • ISBN:9789352862474
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9352862473
    • Price:Rs. 1010.00
    • Pages:656
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Introduction to Financial Accounting, 11e, focuses upon the most widely accepted accounting theory and

    practice with an emphasis on using and analyzing the information in financial statements. This adaptation

    title describes the underlying concepts of accounting and several accounting procedures such as transaction

    analysis, journalizing, and posting based on the Indian context.

    The book deals with important topics that all managers should know and all business management students

    should study, and is oriented not only to the user of financial statements but also potential accounting

    practitioners. The ultimate objective of this adaptation title is to help in the understanding of financial

    position and prospects, which is achieved by a focus on the balance sheet equation.

     

    Table of Content

    Chapter 1 Accounting: The Language of Business
    Chapter 2 Measuring Income to Assess Performance
    The Portfolio P1
    Chapter 3 Recording Transactions
    Chapter 4 Accrual Accounting and Financial Statements
    Chapter 5 Statement of Cash Flows
    Chapter 6 Accounting for Sales
    Chapter 7 Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold
    Chapter 8 Long-Lived Assets
    Chapter 9 Liabilities and Interest
    Chapter 10 Stockholders' Equity
    Chapter 11 Intercorporate Investments and Consolidations
    Chapter 12 Financial Statement Analysis
     

    Salient Features

    1)Covers text and problem material based on classic issues arising in the last 30 years.
    2)Contains several chapters that have been rewritten keeping in mind the latest changes in the Indian Accounting Standard.
    3)Includes Business First Boxes in each chapter which provide insights into operations at well-known domestic and international companies, accenting today's real-world issues.
    4)Contains various cases studies pertaining to the Indian context.