Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions

by Wild, John

• ISBN13: 9780078025891
• ISBN10: 0078025893
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2014-01-06
• Publisher: MCGRAW

Summary

Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions, addresses the topics and issues typically covered in the financial accounting course, while at the same time motivating student interest in accounting through its extensive use of entrepreneurial examples, application of analysis skills, integration of online course management, and a highly engaging pedagogical design. This title thoroughly integrates ideas and practices followed by today's business entrepreneurs, speaking more directly to students and better preparing them to enter the work force.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing Financial Accounting

2. Accounting System and Financial Statements

3. Adjusting Accounts for 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 C Investments and International Operations

Appendix D Accounting for Partnerships

Appendix E Accounting with Special Journals