Financial Accounting for BBA has been written to meet the requirements of undergraduate students, particularly at the BBA level. This book covers the syllabi of major universities across the country, providing basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices in a systematic manner. The topics have been dealt with in a lucid manner to enable better understanding, especially for those students who do not have an accounting background. The text is examination-oriented and is supplemented with relevant solved illustrations for all the topics.
Financial Accounting for BBA has been written to meet the requirements of undergraduate students, particularly at the BBA level. This book covers the syllabi of major universities across the country, providing basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices in a systematic manner. The topics have been dealt with in a lucid manner to enable better understanding, especially for those students who do not have an accounting background. The text is examination-oriented and is supplemented with relevant solved illustrations for all the topics.
The text and images in this book are in grayscale. A hardback color version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680922929. Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. This book is specifically designed to appeal to both accounting and non-accounting majors, exposing students to the core concepts of accounting in familiar ways to build a strong foundation that can be applied across business fields. Each chapter opens with a relatable real-life scenario for today's college student. Thoughtfully designed examples are presented throughout each chapter, allowing students to build on emerging accounting knowledge. Concepts are further reinforced through applicable connections to more detailed business processes. Students are immersed in the "why" as well as the "how" aspects of accounting in order to reinforce concepts and promote comprehension over rote memorization.
Financial Accounting provides a comprehensive coverage to course requirements of students appearing in the paper Financial Accounting at BCom, BCom (Hons) examinations of different Indian universities and Foundation Examination (NS) of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. The book is divided into four sections: Section I explains the fundamental principles necessary for understanding the subject. It covers the entire accounting cycle—from recording of financial transactions to the preparation of final accounts. Section II deals with accounting problems related to certain specific types of business transactions. Section III deals with partnership accounts. Section IV provides suggested answers to recent examinations’ questions.
"Filled with crystal-clear examples, the book helps you understand: balance sheets and income/cash flow statements; annual reports; fixed-cost and variable-cost issues; financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting; and much more"--Back cover.
Students and others who have not previously come into contact with financial accounting need a book that gives a clear exposition of the basic principles of the subject. This title answers their need. The authors make no assumptions about the reader's prior knowledge. Practical exercises at the end of each chapter allow the reader to assess their progress. This 3rd edition has been thoroughly revised to take into account the latest Generally Accepted Accounting Practices. Additional activities have been added to each chapter and an entirely new chapter on the subject of adjustments has been added. An ideal introductory or bridging text for students new to the subject, their lecturers, and for the general acquisition of the basic concepts of financial accounting.
This compact and student-friendly book presents the fundamental concepts of accounting. It brilliantly combines two areas of accounting—financial accounting and corporate accounting. While the initial and middle chapters give a clear analysis of financial accounting, the remaining chapters provide a succinct account of corporate accounting. The chapters on financial accounting discuss in detail the concepts of accounting and accounting standards, the process and technique of accounting, source documents and vouchers for recording of transactions. Besides, they deal with the rules of debit and credit, and journal entry and preparation of trial balance as well as errors and their rectification. Finally, these chapters cover the concept and causes of depreciation and methods of recording and providing depreciation, the adjustment required to prepare the final accounts of a trader including the accounting concepts of income and its measurements, and the meaning, objectives and methods of valuation of inventories. Chapters on corporate accounting discuss in detail the issue of shares, forfeiture and reissue of forfeited shares, and issue and redemption of debentures. In addition, they show how the final accounts of a company are prepared as per Schedule VI of the Indian Companies Act, 1956. This well-organized and student-friendly book is intended as a text for the undergraduate students of management (BBA). Besides, anyone who wishes to know about the fundamentals of financial and corporate accounting will find the book extremely useful. Key Features Provides 400 solved problems to illustrate the concepts discussed. Includes 300 unsolved problems for practice. Contains a variety of end-of-chapter questions.
