Accounting: concepts and applications

The eleventh edition of ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS, International Edition guides students through the what, why and how of accounting in today's business world. This textbook offers a solid presentation of concepts and procedures blended with a wealth of real company examples and solved exercises to ensure student success in the practical application of fundamental accounting principles. Students will learn to effectively use and prepare accounting information for decision making with various features that encourage critical thinking, highlight ethical considerations, and consider global implications. Emphasizing the relevancy of accounting to the business world, this edition is designed to address a diversity of learning styles and career needs. INDICE: PART I: FINANCIAL REPORTING AND THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE. 1. Accounting Information: Users and Uses. 2. Financial Statements: An Overview. 3. The Accounting Cycle: The Mechanics of Accounting. 4. Completing the Accounting Cycle. 5. Internal Controls: Ensuring the Integrity of Financial Information. PARTII: OPERATING ACTIVITIES. 6. Receivables: Selling a Product or Service. 7. Inventory and the Cost of Sales 8. Completing the Operating Cycle. PART III: INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES. 9. Investments: Property, Plant, and Equipment and Intangible Assets. 10. Financing: Long-Term Liabilities. 11. Financing: Equity. 12. Investments: Debt and Equity Securities. PART IV: OTHER DIMENSIONSOF FINANCIAL REPORTING. 13. Statement of Cash Flows. 14. Analyzing Financial Statements. PART V: FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING. 15. Management Accounting and Cost Concepts. 16. Cost Flows and Business Organizations. 17. Activity-Based Costing. PART VI: CONTROL IN A MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. 18. Budgeting and Control. 19. Controlling Cost and Profit. 20. Inventory Management and Variable and Absorption Costing. PART VII: MAKING DECISIONS USING MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING. 21. Cost Behavior and Decisions using C-V-P Analysis. 22. Relevant Information and Decisions. 23. Capital Investment Decisions. PART VIII: CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING. 24. New Measures of Performance.

• ISBN: 978-0-538-75084-4
• Editorial: South Western College
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 1392
• Fecha Publicación: 23/06/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés