Financial Accounting
Published on 1. December 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
944 pages
978-0-07-113510-8 (ISBN)
Description
This new edition continues to offer a user orientation to fundamental coverage of accounting principles within a traditional organizational framework. This text serves the needs both of the accounting and business undergraduate, providing a sound understanding of the uses and importance of accounting information in a wide range of business decisions. This 8th edition contains new introductory-level coverage of important emerging topics, such as mark-to-market and accounting for post-retirement benefits. Other topics covered include: financial assets; liabilities; reporting unusual events; and measuring cash flow.
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Edition
New ed of 8 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
col. Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-113510-8 (9780071135108)
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Walter B. Meigs | Robert F. Meigs | Mark Bettner
Financial Accounting
Book
10/1997
9th Edition
McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
€39.60
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Content
Part 1 The accounting cycle: language of business; recording changes in financial position; measuring business income; year-end! Part 2 Merchandizing activities, accounting systems and financial statement analysis: accounting for merchandizing activities; accounting systems, internal control and auditing; introduction to financial statement analysis and cash flows. Part 3 Accounting for assets: financial assets; inventories and the cost of goods sold; plant assets and depreciation. Part 4 Accounting for liabilities and owners' equity: liabilities; forms of business organization; reporting unusual events. Part 5 In review...: measuring cash flow; accounting concepts, professional judgement and ethical conduct. Appendices: financial statements of "Toys 'R' Us"; manual special journals; present value; international accounting and foreign currency transactions; income taxes; analysis and interpretation of financial statements.