Accounting for Non-Accounting Students

John R. Dyson was formerly Director of Studies of the Heriot-Watt University Management Programme, Edinburgh.

Preface
Guided tour of the book
Acknowledgements
Publisher's acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

Part 1 Introduction to accounting
1 The accounting world
2 Accounting rules and regulations

Part 2 Financial accounting
3 Recording data
4 Sole trader accounts
5 Company accounts
6 Other entity accounts
7 Cash flow statements
case studies

Part 3 Financial reporting
8 The annual report
9 The annual accounts
10 Interpretation of accounts
11 Contemporary issues
Case studies

Part 4 Management Accounting
12 Foundations
13 Direct costs
14 Indirect costs
15 Budgeting
16 Standard costing
17 Contribution analysis
18 Decision making
19 Capital investment
20 Emerging issues
Case studies

Appendices
Index