Fundamental Financial and Cost Accounting
This textbook provides a thorough introduction to the principles and practices of financial and cost accounting, combining theory with practical applications for decision-making. It covers key topics, including cost classification, material and labour costing, overhead allocation, and the preparation of cost statements using absorption and marginal costing. The text also introduces financial accounting, detailing the preparation and analysis of financial statements such as the Statement of Profit or Loss and the Statement of Financial Position. With chapters on inventory management, payroll systems, and financial statement interpretation through ratio and trend analysis, this book equips readers with tools to assess organisational performance and improve resource efficiency. Designed for students, professionals, and business owners, it emphasises clarity, real-world examples, and step-by-step guidance, making it an essential resource for mastering the fundamentals of accounting and their application in both academic and professional contexts.
Instructor Biography
AHMAD SAIFUL AZLIN PUTEH SALIN is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA Perak Branch, Tapah Campus. He received his PhD in corporate governance and ethics from Edith Cowan University, Australia. He is also a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants United Kingdom (ACCA, UK) and a full member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MBA). He has taught a variety of courses in corporate governance, business ethics, financial accounting and reporting, and management accounting. His research interests focus primarily on the fields of governance, Islamic and business ethics, financial reporting, SMEs, and public sector accounting.
SURYANI ABDUL RAMAN is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Accountancy Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak Branch, Tapah Campus, where she has taught since 2008. She specialises in financial accounting, offering courses to both accounting and non-accounting undergraduates. Suryani holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Accountancy from Universiti Teknologi MARA. Her research interests include corporate governance and challenges in accounting education.
NORHAYATI ZAMRI is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Accountancy Universiti Teknologi MARA Perak Branch, Tapah Campus. She holds Master of Accountancy from UiTM Shah Alam and joined UiTM in 2010. She specialises in teaching both cost and management accounting and financial accounting. Her research interests encompass financial accounting, management accounting, corporate governance, earnings management, Islamic accounting, and accounting education, demonstrating her dedication to advancing the discipline.
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