Principles of Accounting Volume 1 - Financial Accounting


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The text and images in this book are in grayscale. A hardback color version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680922929. Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. This book is specifically designed to appeal to both accounting and non-accounting majors, exposing students to the core concepts of accounting in familiar ways to build a strong foundation that can be applied across business fields. Each chapter opens with a relatable real-life scenario for today's college student. Thoughtfully designed examples are presented throughout each chapter, allowing students to build on emerging accounting knowledge. Concepts are further reinforced through applicable connections to more detailed business processes. Students are immersed in the "why" as well as the "how" aspects of accounting in order to reinforce concepts and promote comprehension over rote memorization.




Questions, Exercises and Problems in Financial Accounting


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Divided into a selection of questions, exercises, and problems, this workbook will help keep accountants on top of current international economic affairs. The questions are multiple-choice and ensure understanding of a topic before moving onto the exercises and problems. The exercises can be used to develop proficiency in a topic where students are expected to reach the standard of the problems, and the problems are longer and more complex in nature, requiring an in-depth understanding of the topic. Combined, this complete approach provides a full view of the up-to-date requirements of the International Financial Reporting Standards.




Financial Accounting


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Designed for the first financial accounting course at four-year colleges and universities, Financial Accounting, 2e is unique in approach, in that it not only considers GAAP in its valuation of financial statements, but also considers the economic valuation.




Exercises of Financial Accounting


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This book is conceived to help students in the preparation of the subject "Financial Accounting" corresponding to the Bilingual Degree in Business Administration and Management. All the exercises outlined in the book are solved according to the provisions contained in the General Accounting Plan (Royal Decree 1514/2007), whose ultimate goal is to adapt Spanish accounting regulations to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adopted under EU Regulations. The English version of the General Accounting Plan available on the web page of the Accounting and Auditing Institute is used throughout the book in the resolution of the exercises. Este libro está concebido para ayudar a los estudiantes en la preparación de la asignatura "Financial Accounting" correspondiente a los primeros cursos del Grado Bilingüe en Administración y Dirección de Empresas. Todos los ejercicios del libro están resueltos de acuerdo a las disposiciones contenidas en el Plan General de Contabilidad (Real Decreto 1514/2007), cuyo objetivo último es el de adaptar la normativa contable española a las Normas Internacionales de Información Financiera (International Financial Reporting Standards) adoptadas por la Unión Europea como lenguaje contable común para sus Estados miembros. En algunos casos, las soluciones de los ejercicios se basan en los tratamientos contables más simplificados previstos en el Plan General de Contabilidad de Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas (PYME), aprobado por el Real Decreto 1515/2007. El objetivo principal de esta obra es presentar un texto didáctico y comprensible que contenga los fundamentos básicos de la disciplina contable, como el método de la partida doble por el que las transacciones se registran en términos de cargos y abonos. Por otra parte, el libro también se centra en el tratamiento contable de las operaciones básicas más habituales realizadas por una empresa relacionadas con varias áreas, tales como compras y ventas, ingresos y gastos, activos no corrientes, existencias, clientes, proveedores, financiación básica, impuesto sobre beneficios, etc. A lo largo del libro se utiliza para la resolución de los distintos ejercicios la versión en inglés del Plan General de Contabilidad (General Accounting Plan) disponible en la página web del Instituto de Contabilidad y Auditoría de Cuentas. El libro también incluye un glosario de términos para ayudar a los estudiantes a entender la terminología anglosajona relacionada con la Contabilidad Financiera




Financial Accounting


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Understanding the basics of financial accounting can be a tricky task to master. This practical guidebook provides an overview of the fundamental principles in a jargon-free and simple format. Financial Accounting: The Basics provides concise overviews of the key financial accounting topics supplemented by practical examples and exercises to enable readers to test their knowledge and understanding in bite-sized chunks. In empowering students to learn at their own pace, the book enhances course learning to maximise chances of overall success. Topics covered include: The interpretation of financial statements and the accounting equation Processing accounting information Accounting for inventories Non-current assets and depreciation Cash flow statements and analysis With the latest coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) terminology, and separate chapters on cash flow statements and ratio analysis, Ilias Basioudis's text will be valuable reading for new students of accounting.




Financial Accounting


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Every German student of business administration needs to have a basic understanding of accounting according to German GAAP. Thanks to globalization, many courses in German accounting are nowadays conducted in English. In addition, many foreign subsidiaries of German companies have to prepare their part of consolidated financial statements according to German GAAP. So far students taking these accounting courses and professionals preparing these financial statements have had to rely on German literature only and did not have an English textbook to refer to that covers German GAAP accounting topics in detail. To fill this gap, the first edition of this book offered a compact introduction to financial statements according to German GAAP, and exercises on individual topics with solutions and case studies for in-depth and effective learning. The revised and extended second edition with updated references and text, adds a complete translation of the parts of the German Commercial Code that are directly relevant for accounting. Students and professionals can now go back to the original source when working out accounting problems. It provides ideal support for German-speaking students and is furthermore valuable for professionals looking for explanations when preparing the data for consolidated financial statements. Includes exercises and case studies for practice Ideal textbook for students of German universities attending English-speaking lectures in financial management Ideal introduction for professionals with succinct explanations and additional support in the form of a glossary and list of vocabulary terms




Principles of Financial Accounting


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The University of North Georgia Press and Affordable Learning Georgia bring you Principles of Financial Accounting. Well-written and straightforward, Principles of Financial Accounting is a needed contribution to open source pedagogy in the business education world. Written in order to directly meet the needs of her students, this textbook developed from Dr. Christine Jonick's years of teaching and commitment to effective pedagogy. Features: Peer reviewed by academic professionals and tested by students Over 100 charts and graphs Instructional exercises appearing both in-text and for Excel Resources for student professional development




Introduction to Financial Accounting


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This textbook, originally by D. Annand and H. Dauderis, was intended for a first course in introductory financial accounting. It focuses on core introductory financial accounting topics that match pre-requisite requirements for students advancing to Intermediate Financial Accounting. A corporate approach is utilized versus beginning with a sole proprietorship emphasis and then converting to a corporate approach; this consistency throughout the book reduces confusion for the introductory student. This most recent revision by D. Marchand converted the text from IFRS to reflect the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles of the United States (U.S. GAAP).




Financial Accounting and Reporting


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Financial Accounting and Reporting is the most up to date text on the market. Now fully updated in its fourteenth edition, it includes extensive coverage of International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This market-leading text offers students a clear, well-structured and comprehensive treatment of the subject. Supported by illustrations and exercises, the book provides a strong balance of theoretical and conceptual coverage. Students using this book will gain the knowledge and skills to help them apply current standards, and critically appraise the underlying concepts and financial reporting methods.




Financial Accounting


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Weygandt helps corporate managers see the relevance of accounting in their everyday lives. Challenging accounting concepts are introduced with examples that are familiar to them, which helps build motivation to learn the material. Accounting issues are also placed within the context of marketing, management, IT, and finance. The new Do It! feature reinforces the basics by providing quick-hitting examples of brief exercises. The chapters also incorporate the All About You (AAY) feature as well as the Accounting Across the Organization (AAO) boxes that highlight the impact of accounting concepts. With these features, corporate managers will learn the concepts and understand how to effectively apply them.