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Publisher | Oxford University Press UK |
Author(s) | Christopher Nobes |
Subtitle | A Very Short Introduction |
Published | 10th April 2014 |
Related course codes | BUSN1002 - Accounting Processes and Systems, BUSN2015 - Company Accounting, BUSN3001 - Accounting Theory, BUSN3002 - Auditing, BUSN3003 - Advanced Management Accounting, BUSN3006 - Public Sector Accounting, BUSN3051 - Accounting Analytics, INFS2005 - Accounting Information Systems, ACCT20070 - Accounting in Australia, ACC200 - Accounting Systems, ACC210 - Management Accounting, ACC222 - External Reporting, ACC311 - Strategic and Sustainable Accounting, ACC322 - Company Accounting, ACC341 - Accounting Theory, ACC395 - Risk Based Audit and Assurance, ACC501 - Business Accounting and Finance, ACC518 - Current Developments In Accounting Thought, ACC567 - Financial Accounting 2, ACG508 - Accounting Standards, ACG510 - Risk Based Auditing, MBA504 - Accounting and Financial Management, MAA310 - Accounting and Society, MAA363 - Corporate Accounting, MAA703 - Accounting for Management, MAA725 - Advanced Accounting Principles and Practice, MAA789 - Accounting Systems and Analytics, MPA701 - Accounting, ACC1100 - Accounting 1, ACC2350 - Cost Accounting, ACC2360 - Managerial Accounting, ACC2700 - Financial Reporting Standards, ACC3510 - Auditing, ACC6010 - Accounting Concepts and Applications, ACC6015 - Corporate Accounting and Reporting, ACC6025 - Accounting Theory, ACC2CAD - Cost Accounting And Decision Making, ACC3AUD - Auditing And Assurance, ACCG1000 - Accounting in Society, ACCG1001 - Accounting and Governance, BUS163 - Introduction to Accounting, BFA391 - Taxation, ACCT1001 - Accounting and Finance for Business, ACCT1002 - Financial Accounting, ACCT2001 - Taxation, ACCT2002 - Financial Reporting, ACCT2003 - Management Accounting, ACCT2007 - Finance for Business, ACCT3004 - Auditing, ACCT5001 - Business Accounting, ACCT5002 - Accounting for Managers, ACCT6003 - Professional Auditing, ACCT6004 - Finance, ACCT6005 - Taxation Law and Practice, ACC10007 - Financial Information for Decision Making, ACC20007 - Management Accounting for Planning and Control, ACC20013 - Company Accounting, ACC30009 - Analysis for Competitive Advantage, ACCTING2501 - Financial Accounting, ACCTING2503 - Accounting Systems and Data Analytics, ACCTING3503 - Strategic Management Accounting, ACCTING7020 - Intermediate Financial Reporting M, ACCTING7023 - Advanced Financial Accounting (M), ACCTING7026 - Accounting Systems and Processes (M), ACFI1001 - Accounting for Decision Makers, ACFI1002 - Accounting Practice, ACFI2012 - Accounting For Corporate Entities, ACFI3004 - Taxation, ACCT2011 - Financial Accounting A, ACCT2019 - Management Accounting, ACCT3011 - Financial Accounting B, ACCT5001 - Foundation in Accounting, ACCT6001 - Intermediate Financial Reporting, ACCT6002 - International Accounting, ACCT6007 - Contemporary Issues in Auditing, ACCT6008 - Managerial Accounting and Decision Making, BUSS1030 - Accounting, BFA504 - Accounting Systems and Processes, ACC106 - Introductory Accounting, ACC211 - Business Finance, ACC221 - Company Accounting, ACC310 - Management Accounting, ACCT5511 - Intermediate Corporate Financial Accounting, ACCT5531 - Financial Accounting, ACCT3001 - Accounting Information Systems, ACCT3003 - Accounting Standards and Governance |
A Very Short Introduction
If you read the 'business pages' of a newspaper or if you listen to the financial news on the television or radio, you will often hear terms such as 'liability', 'balance sheet' or 'earnings'. These terms turn up in non-financial contexts as well: 'he was more of a liability than an asset'. If you invest in shares, have a building society account, or sit on a committee of the property company which owns your apartment block, you will receive financial statements