Designed for students & managers who are approaching the subject from a non-finance background Accounting for Non-Accountants" guides readers through the maze of financial terms theories & techniques surrounding business finance & accounting doing so in a logical meaningful & easy-to-follow style. Completely rewritten & updated for 2013 it

Includes:: information on the latest accounting standards & taxation issues & is structured to provide in-depth understanding in three key areas: annual accounts (including profit & loss accounts balance sheets cash flow & reporting standards); management accounting (costing cost-based pricing marginal costing & budgetary controls); & financial management (including the cost of capital working capital takeovers buy-outs taxation & international transactions). Widely used as an introductory text for business & management students on a variety of courses " Accounting for Non-Accountants" remains essential reading for anyone looking to gain a solid understanding of accounting principles & practice."

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Accounting for Non-Accounting Students is a highly reputed text for is accessibility & clarity. The book combines user-friendly language & real world examples making it ideal for students with little or no prior knowledge of Financial or Management accounting. The text covers the essentials of book-keeping & the rules of accounting in a non-technical style & teaches students the right questions that all non-accountants should ask who want to excel in their studies & career. ...

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- & there's plenty of space to scribble your workings out! Accounting Workbook For Dummies is the only book that makes truly light work of the financial fundamentals that many businesspeople try to bluff their way through every day. Accounting Workbook For Dummies UK Edition covers: Part I: Business Accounting Basics Chapter 1: Elements of Business Accounting Chapter 2: Financial Effects of Transactions Chapter 3: Getting Started in the Bookkeeping Cycle Chapter 4: The Bookkeeping Cycle: Adjusting & Closing Entries Part II: Preparing Financial Statements Chapter 5: The Effects & Reporting of Profit Chapter 6: Reporting Financial Condition in the Balance Sheet Chapter 7: Coupling the Profit & Loss Statement & Balance Sheet Chapter 8: Reporting Cash Flows & Changes in Owners' Equity Chapter 9: Choosing Accounting Methods Part III: Managerial Manufacturing & Capital Accounting Chapter 10: Analysing Profit Behavior Chapter 11: Manufacturing Cost Accounting Chapter 12: Figuring Out Interest & Return on Investment Part IV: The Part of Tens Chapter 13: Ten Things You Should Know About Business Financial Statements Chapter 14: A Ten-Point Checklist for Management Accountants Main changes in the UK edition include: UK Accounting practice Currency UK institutions
- Inland Revenue & Customs & Excise etc National Insurance PAYE UK taxation & VAT Partnerships & Limited company information UK legal practice UK specific forms UK specific case studies

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When Accrington Stanley went out of the Football League in 1962 it had a seismic effect on English football. Unlike now when there is promotion & relegation between league & non-league football teams only resigned from the League as a last resort & Stanleys demise basically because they could not afford to pay their gas bill was a huge story. After being resurrected in 1968 Accrington Stanley stumbled around the lower leagues in Lancashire until the early 1990s when the astonishing climb back to the League began. In the 2005-06 season Stanley stormed to the top of the Conference stayed there all season & at last the supporters dreams came true. Writer & long-time supporter Phil Whalley author of Accrington Stanley Football Club has talked to the clubs charismatic chairman his namesake Eric Whalley & the clubs long-serving manager John Coleman plus supporters & club employees who were there in the bad old days. The result in an Accrington Stanley book that captures the reasons why fans support their local club & why passion & hard work can achieve the unlikeliest of dreams. If you buy one book on Accrington Stanley this is the one. ...

Andrew Jacksons new history tells the story of the Great War as it was experienced by the men of the 11th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (Accrington Pals) the 158th (Accrington & Burnley) Brigade Royal Field Artillery (Howitzers) & their families. Using information gathered from years of painstaking research in national & local archives & in private collections he reconstructs in vivid detail the role played by these men on the Western Front. His book which draws extensively on diaries memoirs & letters follows both infantry & artillerymen into the British armys bloodiest battles of the war giving a graphic close-up view of their experiences. It is a moving record of the wartime service of a select group of local men during a time of unprecedented conflict. ...

Scott it's Rebecca. I need you.' After years of silence Texan lawyer Scott Fenney receives a devastating phonecall from his ex-wife. She has been accused of murdering her boyfriend Trey
- the man she left Scott for
- & is being held in a police cell. Now she is begging Scott to defend her. Scott is used to high-stakes cases but this one is bigger than anything he has handled before. If Rebecca is found guilty she will be sentenced to life imprisonment. Her future is in his hands. As he prepares to take the stand in the most dramatic courtroom appearance of his life Scott is forced to question everything he believes to get to the truth
- to save the life of the ex-wife he still loves...


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She was found at the crime scene covered in blood with the murder weapon in her hand & no memory of how she got there... No wonder that the police believe Elizabeth Johnson is guilty of stabbing a young woman to death. Only Elizabeths best-friend Sam Bailey doesnt believe the evidence against her. But both girls are ex-cons & former prostitutes so shell have to go to extra-ordinary lengths to prove Elizabeth innocent... ...

Having returned from his trip to Londinium Falco takes up employment with Paccius Africanus & Silius Italicus two lawyers at the top of their trade. For the trial of a senator they need Falco to make an affidavit confirming repayment of a loan. Having been out of the country & starved of Forum gossip for some time Falco has little interest in this trial so he makes his deposition & then leaves. The prosecution are successful & a large financial judgement is made but one month later the senator is dead apparently by suicide. The heirs are now in a situation of not having to pay up & the prosecutor Silius Italicus suddenly decides to seek out Falco. With a little coercion Falco joins the prosecution in seeking to persuade a magistrate to instigate a new trial against Metellus son. Blinded by the vision of rich pickings to be gained by the prosecution Falco temporarily forgets that if they fail the financial penalties leveled against the informers who brought the case are potentially enormous. A pure delight with Daviss unique blend of wit & humour brilliantly immersing us in the marvels of ancient Roman life ...