Author: Jonathan Law Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0191061174 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 480
Book Description
This best-selling dictionary includes more than 3,800 entries covering all aspects of accounting, including financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, corporate finance, and accounting bodies and institutions. Its international coverage includes important terms from UK, US, Australia, India, and Asia-Pacific. Over 150 new entries have been added to this edition to reflect the very latest developments in the accounting profession, e.g. Accounting Coucil, European Financial Stability Mechanism, and General Anti-Abuse Rule. In addition, existing entries have been updated to cover the latest developments, most notably the Financial Reporting Standard Applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, which sets out new rules in areas such as goodwill, hedge accounting, and fair value accounting. There is increased coverage of topics such as corporate governance, accounting ethics, accounting scandals, and major firms and professional bodies. With its authoritative and accessible definitions and its wide-ranging coverage, this dictionary is essential for students and professionals in accounting and finance. It is also an ideal source of reference for anyone seeking a clear guide to the often-confusing world of accountancy terms.
Author: Cindy Ferraino Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 369
Book Description
Accounting and bookkeeping can quickly become the bane of any new business, providing a great deal of headache and problems for even the most seasoned and technically proficient business owners.
Author: Cindy Ferraino Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group (FL) ISBN: 9781601383259 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Accounting and bookkeeping can quickly become the bane of any new business, providing a great deal of headache and problems for even the most seasoned and technically proficient business owners. Hiring an accountant for your small business can cost anywhere between $1,000 and $10,000 -- an expense many cannot afford -- and trying to memorize the hundreds or even thousands of terms necessary understand the complex world of bookkeeping can seem altogether too daunting to undertake. Yet, for those that do master their own bookkeeping, those thousands of dollars can be saved and reinvested in your business immediately. This book was written for every small business owner who feels they do not have a full grasp of what they are doing with their profits, expenses, payroll, and taxes and would like to take more control of them. You will learn every possible method you need to understand and speak the language of your accountant and bookkeeper or to take over the process yourself. Learn the hundreds of necessary terms and the methods used by these two fields. Learn the different abbreviations used in the industry and what you will need to properly use this book, from the proper times to use terminology to the effective means by which to fill out your tax forms, records, and other forms. The Complete Dictionary of Accounting and Bookkeeping Terms will give you the knowledge to help you understand the complex world of bookkeeping and take control of your finances today. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company president's garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.
Author: Alim Al Ayub Ahmed Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
This authoritative dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of the contemporary accounting world. 6,000 clear and accessible entries give straightforward definitions of terms, concepts, and jargon. With also accounting acronyms, an invaluable resource for students, teachers, and professionals in the discipline of accounting and business. Jargon-free, informative coverage of over 6,000 accounting and business terms. Topics (terms & forms) include financial reporting, cost and managerial accounting, auditing, income tax, corporate finance, and accounting bodies and institutions. Fully updated to reflect the latest developments, particularly the emerging significance of international financial reporting standards and the rise of activity-based accounting systems. Contemporary features include worked examples, web-links, and feature entries on key topics. "Excellent......this dictionary archives its stated purpose and should find a ready market with students and professionals in the world of accounting".
Author: John F. Marshall Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0471436496 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 303
Book Description
A practical guide to the inside language of the world of derivative instruments and risk management Financial engineering is where technology and quantitative analysis meet on Wall Street to solve risk problems and find investment opportunities. It evolved out of options pricing, and, at this time, is primarily focused on derivatives since they are the most difficult instruments to price and are also the riskiest. Not only is financial engineering a relatively new field, but by its nature, it continues to grow and develop. This unique dictionary explains and clarifies for financial professionals the important terms, concepts, and sometimes arcane language of this increasingly influential world of high finance and potentially high profits. John F. Marshall (New York, NY) is a Managing Partner of Marshall, Tucker & Associates, a New York-based financial engineering and consulting firm. Former Executive Director of then International Association of Financial Engineers, Marshall is the author of several books, including Understanding Swaps.
Author: Jonathan Law Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0199664935 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 501
Book Description
Entries cover the vocabulary used in banking, money markets, foreign exchanges, public and government finance, and private investment and borrowing, and much more. Feature entries have been included in this edition for the fuller explanation of topical and complex areas. -- From publisher's description.
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