Includes index.

Contents : Accounting: present and past -- Financial accounting: Financial statements and accounting concepts/principles -- Fundamental interpretations made from financial statement data -- The Bookkeeping process and transaction analysis -- Accounting for and presentation of current assets -- Accounting for and presentation of property, plant and equipment and other noncurrent assets -- Accounting for and presentation of liabilities -- Accounting for and presentation of owner's equity -- The Income statement and the statement of cash flows -- Corporate governance, explanatory notes and other disclosures -- Financial statement analysis -- Managerial accounting: Managerial accounting and cost volume-profit relationships -- Cost accounting and reporting -- Cost planning -- Cost control -- Cost for decision making --