Master the essentials of double‑entry bookkeeping with a practical, time‑tested guide. This nonfiction work explains the core methods of accounting in clear terms and shows how these principles apply to real-world problems. Written from decades of practice in the United States and England, it covers income statements, balance sheets, cost accounting, and the accountant’s public responsibilities, with an emphasis on usefulness for students, lawyers, bankers, and professional alike.
The book offers a grounded look at how bookkeeping supports sound financial reporting. It avoids heavy theory and focuses on practical techniques, standard forms, and the decisions professionals must make about capital, depreciation, repairs, and audits. You’ll gain a solid framework for understanding how accounts are kept, how financial statements are prepared, and how financial integrity is maintained in practice.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores accountancy, a practice central to the profession of bookkeeping. It offers a thorough grounding in the principles of double-entry bookkeeping, starting with the basics of debits and credits through to financial analysis and the construction of balance sheets. The author's perspective is rooted in the evolution of accounting, contextualizing techniques and terminologies in the narrative of accounting's commercial development. The text emphasizes the dynamic nature of accounting, moving beyond a simple recording function to encompass a more proactive role in the management of property, leading towards a discussion of depreciation and the establishment of reserves. The author's background in law also leads to a discussion of the legal obligations imposed on accountants within the UK and US, and their liabilities to clients. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330270271_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330270271
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