Financial Accounting : Information for Decisions

by Wild, John

• ISBN13: 9780077408770
• ISBN10: 0077408772
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-01-07
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Summary

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: Information for Decisions, 5th Editionaddresses the topics and issues typically covered in Financial Accounting while at the same time motivating student interest in accounting through the extensive use of entrepreneurial examples, application of analysis skills, integration of interactive tutorial software, and a highly engaging pedagogical design. This book thoroughly integrates ideas and practices followed by today's business entrepreneurs, speaking more directly to students and better preparing them to enter the workforce.

Table of Contents

1 Introducing Accounting in Business

2 Analyzing and Recording Business Transactions

3 Adjusting Accounts and Preparing Financial Statements

4 Reporting and Analyzing Merchandising Operations

5 Reporting and Analyzing Inventories

6 Reporting and Analyzing Cash and Internal Controls

7 Reporting and Analyzing Receivables

8 Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Assets

9 Reporting and Analyzing Current Liabilities

10 Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Liabilities

11 Reporting and Analyzing Equity

12 Reporting and Analyzing Cash Flows

13 Analyzing and Interpreting Financial Statements

Appendix A: Financial Statements Information

Appendix B: Applying Present and Future Values

Appendix C: Investments and International Operations

*Appendix D: Reporting and Analyzing Partnerships

*Appendix E: Reporting and Preparing Special Journals

*Online at www.mhhe.com/wild5e