Introduction to Financial Accounting has been written to address the theoretical aspects of accounting. The book has been written specifically for students who are stuyding Accounting 1.

This handbook is based on the educational requirements of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants for entry into Initial Test of Competence Examination of SAICA.

This book has been compiled specifically to assist students at tertiary institutions in South Africa with their studies in auditing.

For over thirty years, Colin Drury has been at the forefront of helping students learn the key concepts and processes in management and cost accounting through his textbooks. Now in its tenth edition, Management and Cost Accounting has been the leading textbook in the field for three decades, and continues to blend theory and practice in language that is clear and accessible.

As well as covering everything students need to know for management accounting and cost accounting modules on undergraduate courses, or postgraduate students studying these topics for the first time, this book will also help prepare those taking the professional accounting bodies’ management and cost accounting examinations.

The new edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the field, and now includes additional emphasis on value creation, and links strategic performance management more closely to divisional financial performance measurement. An entirely new chapter has also been added looking at the challenges management accountants will face in the future.

The purpose of this book is to set out the basic principles and conceptual issues of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

The book attempts to provide an accounting basis against which professional accounting publications can be assessed; review such publications critically, and identify possible shortcomings; and focus on the nucleus of the publications and supply specific related examples.

It is suitable for third-year and postgraduate students, as well as practising accountants.

This book has been designed to meet the needs of students studying financial accounting at a second year, third year or intermediate honours level. It can be successfully used with the accounting textbook Gripping GAAP.

SAICA Student Handbook Volume 2 consists of two books (Vol 2A and Vol 2B) and focusses on auditing requirements

Volume 2A contains International Audit Standards and Volume 2B contains SAICA and IRBA Pronouncements, Legislation and Governance.

SAICA Student Handbook Volume 3 contains tax legislation.

The following Acts are included:

• the consolidated Income Tax Act, 58 of 1962,
• Value Added Tax Act, 89 of 1991,
• Estate Duty Act, 45 of 1955,
• Transfer Duty Act, 40 of 1949,
• relevant sections of the Securities Transfer Tax Act, 25 of 2007,
• relevant sections of the Tax Administration Act, 28 of 2011.

This publication covers accounting standards, interpretations and updates issued by the IASB. It is aimed at both the undergraduate and postgraduate student, practising accountants, financial analysts, credit providers and the wider business community.

Each chapter includes practical examples, with journal entries where appropriate, that demonstrate the more important principles.

This book presents an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of financial accounting for South African students. It covers the basic concepts underlying financial statements and the terminology and methods that allow students to interpret, analyse and evaluate financial statements. This edition aligns with international financial reporting standards to provide students with an up-to-date and appropriate foundation to financial accounting.

The ongoing international harmonisation and improvements projects have seen a proliferation of revised and re-revised standards, interpretations and exposure drafts. This edition has been updated for all relevant standards.

SAICA Student Handbook Volume 2 (Packaged as Vol 2A and Vol 2B) and focuses on auditing requirements.

Volume 2A contains International Audit Standards and Volume 2B contains SAICA and IRBA Pronouncements, Legislation and Governance.

This book has been compiled to assist students at tertiary institutions in South Africa with their studies in auditing.

SAICA Student Handbook 2020/2021: Volume 1 includes Part A1, Part A2, Part B, Part C1, Part C2.

The Annotated IFRS Standards are standards issued at January 2020, reflecting changes not yet required.

The book is divided into two volumes.

Volume 1 deals with the concepts, principles and procedures of financial accounting. Volume 2 (suitable for NQF level 6) deals with accounting for partnerships, close corporations, branches and manufacturing entities.

Fundamental Accounting presents the basic yet essential knowledge required or first-year financial accounting courses at universities and universities of technology.

In this eighth edition, the excellent foundations of previous editions have been built on to include:

• Updated legislative compliance chapters aligned to the Companies Act 71 of 2008 and IFRS
• An updated chapter on the framework of accounting with exam-standard questions along with additional questions
• An updated chapter on non-current assets specifically relating to the change in the VAT treatment of transactions
• A chapter focusing specifically on VAT and how the change in the VAT rate will impact all transactions affected by VAT.

It’s easy-to-understand presentation of complex accounting concepts and principles, its logical, conceptual approach, and numerous working examples make the content accessible and the study of accounting less intimidating. Excel with Fundamental Accounting… your first step to success and a solid foundation for further studies in accounting.

Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting, South African Edition delivers a unique learning system that is integrated through the entire managerial accounting journey - ensuring students will leave the course with the knowledge they need to be successful business leaders.

Aligned with South African managerial accounting guidelines, standards and regulatory concepts and includes South African examples and case studies, and general contextualisation.

The book is divided into two volumes.

Volume 2 covers some management accounting principles such as budgets and the analysis and interpretation of financial statements. It introduces the reader to com­panies and discusses ordinary shares and different types of preference shares, the calculation of dividends in respect of the different share types, conversions and debentures issues at par, at a discount and at a premium.

For over thirty years, Colin Drury has been at the forefront of helping students learn the key concepts and processes in management and cost accounting through his textbooks.

Now in its ninth edition, Cost and Management Accounting continues to provide an accessible and thorough introduction to the subject. It blends theory and practice in language that is clear and easy to understand and provides students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting whether they are studying an accountancy or business undergraduate course, or a post-experience course.

The new edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the field, and now includes additional emphasis on value creation, and links strategic performance management more closely to divisional financial performance measurement.

Features:

• A wide range of topics and examples are covered which help to provide students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting.
• Worked examples throughout guide students in solving problems using the theories discussed.
• The inclusion of real life applications that help students to define and understand complex theoretical concepts.
• Engaging worldwide examples and Real World Views throughout every chapter assist students with developing clear links between theory and practice.
• Extensive end-of-chapter assessment questions with variant difficulty levels provide students with an excellent opportunity to reinforce and practice what they have learned.

Corporate Finance: A South African Perspective 3e explains financial management concepts and practice in an accessible and concise way, while supporting students with plenty of practice examples and illustrations of real-life applications. The book is aimed at second- and third-year students of financial management who are enrolled in general B.Com degrees or B.Bus.Sci degrees, as well as third- and fourth-year students of financial management at universities of technology. It will also be of value to MBA and postgraduate diploma students taking courses in finance. Corporate Finance: A South African Perspective 3e explains financial management concepts and practice in an accessible and concise way, while supporting students with plenty of practice examples and illustrations of real-life applications. The book is aimed at second- and third-year students of financial management who are enrolled in general B.Com degrees or B.Bus.Sci degrees, as well as third- and fourth-year students of financial management at universities of technology. It will also be of value to MBA and postgraduate diploma students taking courses in finance.