Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts, 9th Edition PDF File
Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts by Edmonds are meant to be a complete guide for small business owners and those who are aspiring to establish their own company. The book is basically written in the first person and hence, it adopts a very unique style of writing. The format is very simple and does not have a lot of complex concepts that one would find in books such as Management Accounting Concepts, etc. This makes the book more accessible to individuals with little or no accounting background. It is also very comprehensive and covers all the major topics like Fundamentals of Accounting, Auditing Concepts, Pricing Concepts, GAAP, IFRS, REO Management etc.

The book provides simple explanations and also examples, which make it very easy to understand and apply its concepts to real-life situations. The book also contains case studies and various case studies that highlight certain topics, such as property accounting, business finance and internal bookkeeping. The case studies on property accounting illustrate various aspects like land management, property structuring, mortgage accounting, depreciation and ownership. In the case study on Business Finance, the concepts of liquidity, cost, income, profitability and capital gain are explored.
Some of the case studies also explain concepts in a much more detail, which may not be available through other references. The book provides a list of resources and websites where more information is available. It also offers a glossary and a table of contents so that the readers can reach the sections that they need easily. It is an ideal book for those people who are just starting out with accounting. It explains concepts in a very simple manner so that it can be understood by anyone.