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Accounting Principles

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ISBN-10: 0471980196

ISBN-13: 9780471980193

Edition: 8th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel

List price: $249.95
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This engaging book lays the foundation for readers to succeed on the CPA exam and ultimately in their professional practice. The new edition continues to reflect the conversational style and clarity that has made this a leader in the market. It explores the key concepts and principles while using the PepsiCo financial statement to clearly show how the information is applied in the real world. The book has also been updated with the latest data as to reflect today's business environment.
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Book details

List price: $249.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/22/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1280
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 5.654
Language: English

Accounting in Action
What Is Accounting
The Building Blocks of Accounting
The Basic Accounting Equation
Using the Basic Accounting Equation
Financial Statements
All About You: ETHICS: MANAGING PERSONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING
Appendix: Accounting Career Opportunities
The Recording Process
The Account
Steps in the Recording Process
The Recording Process Illustrated
The Trial Balance
All About You: YOUR PERSONAL ANNUAL REPORT
Adjusting the Accounts
Timing Issues
The Basics of Adjusting Entries
The Adjusted Trial Balance and Financial Statements
All About You: IS YOUR OLD COMPUTER A LIABILITY
Appendix: Alternative Treatment of Prepaid Expenses and Unearned Revenues
Completing the Accounting Cycle
Using a Worksheet
Closing the Books
Summary of the Accounting Cycle
The Classified Balance Sheet
Long-Term Investments
All About You: YOUR PERSONAL BALANCE SHEET
Appendix: Reversing Entries
Accounting for Merchandising Operations
Merchandising Operations
Recording Purchases of Merchandise
Recording Sales of Merchandise
Completing the Accounting Cycle
Forms of Financial Statements
All About You: WHEN IS A SALE A SALE?
Determining Cost of Goods Sold Under a Periodic System
Periodic Inventory System
Worksheet for a Merchandising Company
Inventories
Classifying Inventory
Determining Inventory Quantities
Inventory Costing
Inventory Errors
Statement Presentation and Analysis
All About You: EMPLOYEE THEFT-AN INSIDE JOB
Inventory Cost Flow Methods in Perpetual Inventory Systems
Estimating Inventories
Accounting Information Systems
Basic Concepts of Accounting Information Systems
Computerized Accounting Systems
Manual Accounting Systems
Subsidiary Ledgers
Special Journals
All About You: KEEPING TRACK OF THE DOCUMENTS IN YOUR LIFE
Internal Control and Cash
Internal Control
Cash Controls
Use of a Bank
Reporting Cash
All About You: PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM IDENTITY THEFT
Accounting for Receivables
Types of Receivables
Accounts Receivable
Notes Receivable
Statement Presentation and Analysis
All About You: SHOULD YOU BE CARRYING PLASTIC?
Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets
Plant Assets
Determining the Cost of Plant Assets
Depreciation
Expenditures During Useful Life
Plant Asset Disposals
Natural Resources
Intangible Assets
Accounting for Intangible Assets
Research and Development Costs
Statement Presentation and Analysis
All About You: BUYING A WRECK OF YOUR OWN
Appendix: Exchange of Plant Assets
Current Liabilities and Payroll Accounting
Accounting for Current Liabilities
Contingent Liabilities
Payroll Accounting
All About You: YOUR BOSS WANTS TO KNOW IF YOU JOGGED TODAY
Appendix: Additional Fringe Benefits
Accounting for Partnerships
Partnership Form of Organization
Basic Partnership Accounting
Liquidation of a Partnership
All About You: HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR PARTNER?
Appendix: Admission and Withdrawal of Partners
Corporations: Organization and Capital Stock Transactions
The Corporat