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Acknowledgements | p. xi |
Introduction | p. xiii |
Introducing Accounting and Financial Statements | p. 1 |
• What Is Accounting? | |
• Who Uses Accounting Information? | |
• Financial Statements | |
• How Different Business Entities Present Accounting Information | |
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles | p. 11 |
• Who Are the SEC, AICPA, FASB, and IASB? | |
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) | |
The Balance Sheet and Its Components | p. 25 |
• Understanding the Balance Sheet | |
• The Accounting Equation | |
• The Components of the Balance Sheet | |
• The Transactions Behind the Balance Sheet | |
The Income Statement | p. 45 |
• Understanding the Income Statement | |
• The Income Statement Illustrated | |
• Transactions That Affect the Income Statement | |
Preparing and Using a Statement of Cash Flows | p. 65 |
• What Is a Statement of Cash Flows? | |
• Cash and Cash Equivalents | |
• The Statement of Cash Flows Illustrated | |
The Corporation | p. 75 |
• The Corporation Defined | |
• What Is Capital Stock? | |
• Dividends and Splits | |
• Incorporating Solana Beach Bicycle Company | |
• What Is Treasury Stock? | |
Double-Entry Accounting | p. 97 |
• The General Journal | |
• The General Ledger | |
• Adjusting Journal Entries | |
• Closing Journal Entries | |
Using Financial Statements for Short-Term Analysis | p. 125 |
• Using Short-Term Ratios | |
• Current and Quick Ratios | |
• Working Capital | |
• Composition of Assets | |
Using Financial Statements for Long-Term Analysis | p. 137 |
• Quality of Earnings | |
• Rate of Return on Investment | |
• Sales-Based Ratios or Percentages | |
• Earnings Data | |
• Long-Term Debt Position | |
• Dividend Data | |
• Footnotes | |
Budgeting for Your Business | p. 149 |
• What Is a Budget? | |
• Planning and Control | |
• Advantages of Budgeting | |
• The Master Budget | |
• Sales Budget | |
• Capital Budget | |
• Budgeted Income Statement | |
• The Cash Budget | |
Audits and Auditors | p. 159 |
• What Is an Audit? | |
• Types of Auditors | |
• The Standard Audit Opinion Illustrated | |
• The Parts of the Report | |
• Other Types of Audit Reports | |
• Why Audits Are Useful to You | |
• Other Services Provided by Auditors | |
Fraud and Ethics | p. 175 |
• Fraud Defined | |
• What Causes Fraud | |
• How Fraud is Committed | |
• Ethics | |
Internet for Accountants | p. 183 |
Frequently Asked Questions | p. 189 |
Financial Statements-The Coca-Cola Company | p. 195 |
Index | p. 211 |
About The Author | p. 226 |
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