Introduction to Financial Reporting (4QQMN501)

This document is a summary of the financial ratios needed in Introduction to Financial Reporting, a course taught at Kings College London by Dr Andrew McFaull. It provides a comprehensive view on the ratios needed for the course, as well as the full formulas for all of them and an insight on what they tell you about a business or company. At the ed of the document, a summary of the limitations of financial ratios is also given.

This document provides a summary of the Final Accounts topic needed for Introduction to Financial Reporting, a course taught by Dr. Andrew McFaull at Kings College London. It gives a summary of the structure of the final accounts, including the balance sheet and income statement. It also gives a comprehensive view of asset valuation and the definitions you are likely to need for the exam. It also has a section on depreciation, in which it describes and explains the different methods of depreciat...

This document is a summary of the notes taken about costing methods for inventories, a lecture conducted by Dr Andrew McFaull at Kings College London for the Introduction to Financial Reporting course. It provides a basic and understandable view on how stock can be costed in different methods throughout the year, including the FIFO and LIFO methods. It also provides examples on how to conduct the costing.

The document provides and insight on the different types of share issues and what the reasoning behind them is. For some share issues, this incudes a list of advantages and disadvantages on why they are being conducted or not. The document also gives descriptions and definitions for all types of share issues discussed. If a share issue requires a formula to calculate, the formula is given in the document.