Financial Accounting

by Kemp, Robert; Waybright, Jeffrey

• ISBN13: 9780133427882
• ISBN10: 0133427889
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-01-09
• Publisher: Pearson

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Understanding financial accounting as the language of business.

 

Once students see that accounting is the language of business, they are on their way to academic and professional success. Financial Accounting, Third Edition translates the essentials of accounting, so you can understand why and when financially sound decisions are made in business today.

 

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Author Biography

Robert S. Kemp, DBA, CPA    Professor Kemp is the Ramon W. Breeden, Sr. Research
Professor at the McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia. He is a certified
public accountant and possesses a baccalaureate, master’s, and doctorate in business
administration.

Professor Kemp is an accomplished scholar, conducting research and writing in the
theory and practice of contemporary business. He currently is conducting research in
the funding of pensions, the management of financial institutions, and corporate finance.
His scholarly works include 70 completed projects, including monographs, articles, cases,
research presentations, and working papers. His work is published in, among other
places, The Financial Review; The Journal of Financial Research; Advances in Accounting,
A Research Journal; Benefits Quarterly; The Journal of Mathematics Applied in Business
and Industry; The Journal of Accountancy; The Journal of Commercial Bank Lending;
The Journal of Bank Accounting and Auditing; and The Journal of Business Economics.

Professor Kemp is likewise an accomplished teacher, to both University students
and executives throughout the world. During his 34 years at the University of Virginia,
he has taught numerous undergraduate and graduate courses. He has taught classes
using lectures, case studies, discussion groups, and distance learning. His consistently
high evaluations by students reflect his devotion to the classroom. This high quality
is likewise seen in his teaching of business executives. He has worked with and taught
for organizations such as Bank of America, the FDIC, Navigant–Tucker Alan, the
Siberian Banking Institute, the Barents Group, KPMG, Gerson Lehrman, Wellington
Management, the Russian Bankers Association, the Central Asian American Enterprise
Fund, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Consumer
Bankers Association.

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Jeffrey Waybright teaches accounting at Spokane Community College, which is part of
a multi-college district in eastern Washington. He has been a full-time, tenured community
college instructor for more than 21 years. In addition to teaching at the community
college level, he has also taught upper division courses for Linfield College. Jeffrey is a
co-recipient of the Washington Society of CPA’s Outstanding Educator Award.

Jeffrey received his BA in business administration (emphasis in accounting) and
MBA from Eastern Washington University. Before becoming a professor, Jeffrey spent
eight years as a practicing CPA in Washington State and still holds his license. During
his teaching career, he has taught in many disciplines of accounting including financial,
managerial, computerized, and payroll accounting as well as in the disciplines of economics,
business math, and general business. Jeffrey developed online courses in accounting,
teaches online and traditional courses for financial and managerial accounting, and
advises students. Jeffrey is passionate about teaching students the subject of accounting.
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