Financial Accounting

The field of accounting that deals with the summary, analysis and reporting of financial transactions related to a business is known as financial accounting. It includes the preparation of financial statements that are available for public use. There are three major components of financial statements, namely, statement of cash flows, statement of profit and loss, and statement of financial position. Some of the objectives of this field are the systematic recording of transactions, providing information to users in order to facilitate informed decision making, and knowing solvency position. Fundamental qualities of financial accounting include relevance, materiality, reliability, understandability and comparability. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of financial accounting. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline of financial accounting.