Encyclopaedia of Accounting is written by specialists, partly for other specialists but more particularly for the man in the street, and for students and interested workers of all kinds and ages: indeed, for all who wish to understand what accounting is all about. Terms are easy to find and the definitions are exact and to the point and where needed are explained in detail. The description of software's is particularly helpful. Whether complete beginner, a college student, or a seasoned professional, this book will fill the gaps in background knowledge and make accounting easy to understand for everyone. Considerable number of terms have been included from the subject-areas bordering on accounting, such as commerce, management, etc.