The focus of this 1,112-page text is on the analysis, illustration, and application of International Financial Reporting Standards. The textbook has been written for intermediate and advanced financial reporting courses, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, and aligns with the knowledge expectations of the accounting profession. Paul's co-authors are Keith Alfredson, former chairman of the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB); Ruth Picker, AASB deputy chairman and a technical partner of Ernst & Young; and Ken Leo and Jeannie Radford, both of Curtin University of Technology in Australia. You will find more information on the Book's Home Page. For international orders, email custservice@johnwiley.com.au (cite ISBN: 0470804947). [Note: A revised (enhanced) edition of this textbook was published in December 2006. Click for Information.]