·        unique practical approach, combining theoretical and technical issues

·        includes a number of real world case studies and financial reports

·        contents class-tested with both professional and degree students

·        every chapter contains a variety of worked examples with solutions

·        every chapter concludes with a set of exercises, with answers provided at the back of the book

·        contains numerous review questions drawn from the past examination papers of the key professional accountancy bodies

·        supporting website containing Lecturer's Guide, explanations of new or amended standards, additional questions, powerpoints and weblinks.