Part 1 Financial Accounting
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Accounting
1.1 Accounting information and decision making
1.2 Financial accounting and management accounting
1.3 Globalization of accounting
1.4 The Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting
1.5 Professional ethics in accounting
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CHAPTER 2 Business Transactions
2.1 Identifying business transactions and events
2.2 The accounting equation and Double-entry system
2.3 The accounting worksheet
2.4 Journals and ledgers
2.5 The trial balance
2.6 Accounting errors
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CHAPTER 3 Balance Sheet
3.1 Nature and purpose of the balance sheet
3.2 The definition and recognition of asset, liability and equity
3.3 Disclosure of elements on the balance sheet
3.4 Format and presentation of the balance sheet
3.5 Measurement of various assets
3.6 Accounting policy choices, estimates and judgements
3.7 Potential limitations of the balance sheet
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CHAPTER 4 Statement of Profit or Loss
4.1 Purpose of measuring financial performance
4.2 Accounting concepts for financial reporting
4.3 Effect of accounting policy choices, estimates and judgements on financial statements
4.4 Measuring financial performance
4.5 Applying recognition criteria to income and expenses
4.6 Presenting the statement of profit or loss
4.7 The statement of comprehensive income
4.8 The statement of changes in equity
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CHAPTER 5 Statement of Cash Flows
5.1 The purpose and usefulness of a statement of cash flows
5.2 The main features of the statement of cash flows
5.3 Preparing the statement of cash flows
5.4 Explanation of the statement of cash flows
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