Accounting in Business

R. J. Bull

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Abstract: Accounting in Business, Fifth Edition provides a concise discussion of accounting concepts and integrates accounting theories to applications. The book is comprised of 20 chapters that are organized into four parts. The text first presents the scope and environment of business accounting, and then proceeds to covering the theories and practice of financial accounting. The coverage of the book includes bookkeeping; the valuation and depreciation of fixed assets; and capital structure and financial reporting. Next, the title reviews the planning and control aspects of finance, which include budgets and budgetary control; management of working capital; and performance analysis. The last part deals with the relationship between accounting and society. The book will be of great use to undergraduate students and professionals of accounting.

Keywords: income measurement; capital investment; variance analysis; budget control; cost accounting (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1968 Originally published 1968-01-01.
Edition: 5
ISBN: 978-0-408-01486-1
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