Issues in financial accounting
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Frenchs Forest, N.S.W :
Pearson Education Australia ,
c2008
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Table of Contents:
- 1.Institutional setting and the conceptual framework
- 1. Institutional arrangements for setting accounting standards in Australia
- 2. A conceptual framework: Scope, reporting entity and the objective of financial reporting
- 3. A conceptual framework: The fundamentals of general purpose financial reporting
- 4. A conceptual framework: Recognition and measurement of the elements of financial statements
- 5. Constant purchasing power accounting
- 6. Current value accounting
- 7. The choice of accounting method
- Part II: The balance sheet
- 8. The balance sheet: An overview
- 9. Accounting for current assets
- 10. Accounting for property, plant and equipment
- 11. Accounting for company income tax
- 12. Accounting for investments
- 13. Accounting for intangible assets
- 14. Accounting for leases and instalment sales agreements
- 15. Accounting for employee benefits
- 16. Accounting for financial instruments
- 17. Equity
- Part III: The income statement and further financial reporting issues
- 18. The income statement
- 19. Cash flow statement
- 20. Financial reporting: Segment reporting, value added statements, highlight statements and future-oriented financial information
- 21. Further financial reporting issues
- Part IV: Industry accounting standards
- 22. Accounting for the extractive industries
- 23. Accounting for real estate development and construction contracts
- 24. Accounting for agricultural activity
- 25. Accounting for superannuation plans
- 26. Accounting for financial institutions
- 27. Financial reporting in the public sector
- Part V: International accounting
- 28. International accounting standards and harmonisation
- 29. Foreign currency translation
- Part VI: Accounting and the community
- 30. Accounting for corporate social responsibilities
- 31. Ethics in Accounting
- Appendices
- Glossary.