Financial Accounting And Reporting In Malaysia

This book is specifically designed for students enrolled in Financial Accounting and Reporting II course. The objective of this book is to assist students to understand the contents of the course by focusing on the Standards and its application in reporting companies’ financial statements. This book has been arranged according to the syllabus that consistent with the Hala tuju 3 in curriculum review process. There are nine chapters in the FAR II course and each chapter discussed in this book contains learning objectives, an introduction, comprehensive discussion, summary and accompanied by practical illustrations with suggested solutions. To facilitate students understanding, a comprehensive set of revision questions are available at the end of each chapter with some clues to the answers. Written in simple English by experienced lecturers, students will find this book to be useful and friendly companion in their learning process. This book can also serves as a good and helpful teaching materials for lecturers.

The main objective of this book is to facilitate the students to understand the underlying regulatory process of financial accounting reporting, companies’ manager behaviour when preparing their financial reports, corporate governance and theories applicable to accounting practice explaining the circumstances given in the current phenomenon. The content of this book provides a useful insight to it readers about the development of accounting system in Malaysia, the conceptual framework that underpinned accounting practice particularly the regulatory and professional bodies, the general theories underlying the current practice of accounting reporting, standards and practice, and contemporary issues in financial accounting reporting such as measurements, sustainability reporting and digitisation reporting.

There are 11 chapters in the FAR I course and this book focus on the essential 10 chapters. Each chapter contains learning objectives, an introduction, comprehensive discussion, summary and accompanied by practical and comprehensive illustrations with suggested solutions. To facilitate students understanding, a comprehensive set of revision questions are available at the end of each chapter with some clues to the answers. Written in simple English by experienced lecturers, students will find this book to be useful and friendly companion in their learning process. This book can also serves as a good and helpful teaching materials for lecturers.