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    <title>ACCOUNTING</title>
    <subTitle>A Very Short Introduction</subTitle>
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    <extent>xiv, 137 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Christopher Nobes’ Accounting: A Very Short Introduction provides a concise, accessible overview of accounting as the "language of business," covering essential concepts from bookkeeping to financial reporting and auditing. It explains key terms like assets, liabilities, debits, and credits, illustrating how financial information is recorded, analyzed, and used by stakeholders to evaluate firm performance.</abstract>
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  <note>Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Accounting</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">657 NOB</classification>
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