Modern accounting in the financial services. /
Dick Edwards and Howard Mellett
- 5 th edition
- United Kingdom: Financial World Publishing, 2001.
- xvi, 656 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
Contents: The Nature and use of accounting statements -- Frameworks for financial reporting -- Form and content of company accounts -- Reporting fixed assets in company accounts -- Reporting other assets and liabilities in company accounts -- Group accounts -- Capital reduction, reorganization and reconstruction -- Share and business valuation -- Interpretation of accounts: traditional ratio analysis -- Interpretation of accounts: cash flow -- Business decision making: cost behaviour -- Business decision making: investment appraisal -- Forecasts and budgets -- Appendix A : Solutions to chapter-end questions -- Appendix B : Table of factors for the present value of 1 pound.