International Financial Reporting

Alan Melville

Seventh Edition

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING

A Practical Guide

Praise for the previous edition:

“A practical book which takes a very technical subject and breaks it down into concise sections which are easy to follow." Emma James, Swansea University

“Like Beethoven’s sixth, perfectly pitched for the intermediate accounting student!” Raymond Holly, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (Ireland)

With more than 140 countries in the world now using international financial reporting standards (IFRS® Standards), knowledge of the standards issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB®) is vital to students’ success in financial accounting. Melville’s International Financial Reporting employs a practical, applied approach in exploring and explaining the key international standards. With a focus on how to implement the standards, this text delivers a focused, user-friendly introduction to international financial reporting.

Renowned for clear and concise language, this seventh edition brings the book completely up-to-date with international standards issued as of 1 January 2019.

Key features Unique practical approach Class-tested by professional and degree students Worked examples with solutions in every chapter Chapter-end exercises featuring questions from past exam papers of key professional accountancy bodies

Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/melville for our suite of resources to accompany this textbook, including a complete solutions guide, PowerPoint slides for each chapter and opportunities for extra practice.

Alan Melville FCA, BSc, Cert. Ed. is a best-selling author. Previously a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, he has many years’ experience of teaching accounting and financial reporting.