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Understanding Business Accounting For Dummies 2e (UK edition)
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John A. Tracy is a former staff accountant at Ernst & Young. Colin Barrow was the Head of the Enterprise Group at Cranfield School of Management and is the author of Starting a Business For Dummies.
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Introduction.

Part I: Accounting Basics.

Chapter 1: Introducing Accounting to Non-Accountants.

Chapter 2: Bookkeeping 101: From Shoe Boxes to Computers.

Chapter 3: Taxes, Taxes, and More Taxes.

Chapter 4: Accounting and Your Personal Finances.

Part II: Getting a Grip on Financial Statements.

Chapter 5: Profit Mechanics.

Chapter 6: The Balance Sheet from the Profit and Loss Account Viewpoint.

Chapter 7: Cash Flows and the Cash Flow Statement.

Chapter 8: Getting a Financial Report Ready for Prime Time.

Part III: Accounting in Managing a Business.

Chapter 9: Managing Profit Performance.

Chapter 10: Business Budgeting.

Chapter 11: Choosing the Right Ownership Structure.

Chapter 12: Cost Conundrums.

Chapter 13: Choosing Accounting Methods.

Part IV: Financial Reports in the Outside World.

Chapter 14: How Investors Read a Financial Report.

Chapter 15: Professional Auditors and Advisers.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 16: Ten Ways Savvy Business Managers Use Accounting.

Chapter 17: Ten Places a Business Gets Money From.

Chapter 18: Ten (Plus One) Questions Investors Should Ask When Reading a Financial Report.

Part VI: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Glossary: Slashing through the Accounting Jargon Jungle.

Appendix B: Accounting Software.

Index.

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