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Mastering Accounting

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  • © 1990

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Authors:
  1. George Bright
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  2. Michael Herbert
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Part of the book series: Macmillan Master Series (MMS)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Book-Keeping and Accounting for a Sole Trader

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Businesses and Balance Sheets

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 3-17

    3. Double Entry Book-Keeping

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 18-26

    4. Expanding the Ledger

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 27-38

    5. The Trial Balance

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 39-47

    6. The Cash Book

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 48-59

    7. Documents and Journals

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 60-69

    8. Introducing Control

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 70-81

    9. Measuring and Accounting for Profit

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 82-102

    10. Prepayments and Accruals

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 103-113

    11. Providing for Bad Debts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 114-122

    12. Estimating and Recording Depreciation

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 123-132

  3. Accounting for Different Organisations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
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    2. Partnership Accounts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 135-149

    3. Limited Company Accounts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 150-165

    4. Manufacturing Accounts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 166-179

    5. Departmental Accounts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 180-191

    6. Incomplete Records and Club Accounts

      • George Bright, Michael Herbert
      Pages 192-209

  4. Accounting and Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 211-211
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About this book

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of book-keeping and accounting. Throughout the text, real-life case studies are used to illustrate principles. There are many practical exercises (with answers) and activities included. A section of GCSE questions is given at the end of the book.

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