Fundamentals of financial accounting

Presents an analysis of the fundamentals of financial accounting. This title also presents a study of both the accounting activities that take place inside the company, as well as evaluating their impact on decisions, and users outside the company. It provides the tools for students to grasp financi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Phillips, Fred , 1918- (Author), Libby, Patricia A. (Author), Libby, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Irwin , c2011
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Business decisions and financial accounting
  • 2. Reporting investing and financing results on the balance sheet
  • 3. Reporting operating results on the income statement
  • 4. Adjustments, financial statements, and financial results
  • 5. Financial reporting and analysis
  • 6. Internal control and financial reporting for cash and merchandise sales
  • 7. Reporting and interpreting inventories and cost of goods sold
  • 8. Reporting and interpreting receivables, bad debt expense, and interest revenue
  • 9. Reporting and interpreting long-lived tangible and intangible assets
  • 10. Reporting and interpreting liabilities
  • 11. Reporting and interpreting stockholders' equity
  • 12. Reporting and interpreting the statement of cash flows
  • 13. Measuring and evaluating financial performance