Fundamentals of financial accounting
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Fundamentals of financial accounting
McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2013
4th ed.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting, presents an engaging, balanced, and appropriately paced analysis of the fundamentals of financial accounting. Its writing style makes it easy to read and understand, while the selection of real focus companies reinforces the relevance of accounting by introducing students to accounting and business activities in the context of their favorite companies. Balance between preparer and user orientations is achieved throughout the book, by studying both the accounting activities that take place inside the company, as well as evaluating their impact on decisions, and users outside the company. Topic coverage is paced appropriately for students new to accounting, and is thoroughly reinforced every step of the way with an ample variety of innovative pedagogical tools. Clearly understandable, relevant, and accessible, FFA is simply the most student-friendly financial book on the market and provides the tools for students to grasp financial accounting from the ground up.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1Business Decisions and Financial AccountingChapter 2The Balance SheetChapter 3The Income StatementChapter 4Adjustments, Financial Statements, and Financial ResultsChapter 5Financial Reporting and AnalysisChapter 6Internal Control, Cash and Merchandise SalesChapter 7Inventories and Cost of Goods SoldChapter 8Receivables, Bad Debt Expense, and Interest RevenueChapter 9Long-Lived Tangible and Intangible AssetsChapter 10LiabilitiesChapter 11Stockholders' EquityChapter 12The Statement of Cash FlowsChapter 13Measuring and Evaluating Financial PerformanceAppendix AExcerpts from the Fiscal 2010 Annual Report of The Home Depot, Inc Appendix BExcerpts from the Fiscal 2010 Annual Report of Lowe's Companies, IncAppendix CPresent and Future Value ConceptsAppendix DInvestments in Other Corporations
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