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Kimuda, Daniel M.

Financial accounting / Jeffrey Waybright, Robert Kemp. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2010. - xi, 426 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes index.

Business, accounting,and you -- Analyzing and recording business transactions -- Adjusting and closing entries -- Accounting for a merchandising business -- Inventory -- Ethics, internal control, and IFRS -- Cash and receivables -- Long-term assets -- Current liabilities and long-term debt -- Corporations : paid-in capital and retained earnings -- The statement of cash flows -- Financial statement analysis.

This textbook introduces students to the accounting function and how it is used within our economic society. The authors look at accounting as an information-generating system that communicates financial data to support end users in their economic decision-making. They include the theory and concepts of accounting, as well as their view of accounting as "the language of business" and as the art of communicating financial information about a business entity to users such as shareholders and managers.

ISBN: 013606048X (hardcover) 9789966254455

LCCN: 2009044137

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA998916 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015390691 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Accounting.
Accounting--Textbooks.

LC Class. No.: HF5636 / .W39 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 657