A Textbook of Accounting For Management

S N Maheshwari is presently Director, Delhi Institute of Advanced Studies, Delhi. He is also the Chairman, Indian Society of Accounting and Management, New Delhi. During his long and varied experience, he worked as Principal, Hindu College, University of Delhi; Professor and Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Business Management,
S K Maheshwari holds triple master’s degrees: MBA from Bombay University, masters in Accounting and a masters in Taxation, both from Miami University (Oxford, USA).

A Textbook of Accounting for Management provides students with the knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices presented in a simple and systematic manner. The unique feature of this book lies in the presentation of theory, which enables students to solve practical problems. The other main strengths of this book are its plentiful illustrative examples and end-of-chapter exercises with answers. The wide coverage and user-friendly approach helps the book meet the requirements of the students of MBA. The book will also be of help to students of B Com, M Com, CA, ICWA and CS.

CONTENTS

• Meaning and Scope of Accounting;
  
• Accounting Principles;
  
• Journalising Transactions;
  
• Ledger Posting and Trial Balance;
  
• Subdivision of Journal;
  
• Negotiable Instruments;
  
• Final Accounts;
  
• Rectification of Errors;
  
• Depreciation Provision and Reserves;
  
• Financial Statements:
  
• Analysis and Interpretation;
  
• Funds Flow Statement;
  
• Cash Flow Statement;
  
• Management Accounting:
  
• Nature and Scope;
  
• Cost Accounting:
  
• Meaning and Scope;
  
• Basic Cost Concepts;
  
• Inventory Valuation;
  
• Budgetary Control;
  
• Standard Costing;
  
• Variance Analysis;
  
• Marginal Costing and Profit Planning;
  
• Decisions Involving Alternative Choices

ISBN: 9788125921400
published by: Vikas Pubishing House Pvt Ltd