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Accounting Principles, Chapters 1-13, Vol. 1 » (5th Edition)

Book cover image of Accounting Principles, Chapters 1-13, Vol. 1 by Jerry J. Weygandt

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel
ISBN-13: 9780471194392, ISBN-10: 0471194395
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: August 1998
Edition: 5th Edition

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Author Biography: Jerry J. Weygandt

Book Synopsis

Covers the traditional and managerial issues while ensuring that students understand the importance of accounting in the world today. A heavy emphasis is placed on decision making, communication, ethics and critical thinking. The text demonstrates how leading corporations utilize accounting information and gives students a context for the concepts they are learning.

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This colorful textbook covers merchandising operations, inventories, information systems, internal control and cash, receivables, plant assets, payroll, and partnerships. The CD-ROM contains an accounting cycle tutorial and demonstration problems. The 2000 annual report for Lands' End serves as a supplement for the sixth edition. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Accounting in Action1
Ch. 2The Recording Process43
Ch. 3Adjusting the Accounts87
Ch. 4Completion of the Accounting Cycle133
Ch. 5Accounting for Merchandising Operations179
Ch. 6Accounting Information Systems235
Ch. 7Internal Control and Cash283
Ch. 8Accounting for Receivables327
Ch. 9Inventories363
Ch. 10Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets405
Ch. 11Current Liabilities and Payroll Accounting451
Ch. 12Accounting Principles493
Ch. 13Accounting for Partnerships527
Ch. 14Corporations: Organization and Capital Stock Transactions567
Ch. 15Corporations: Dividends, Retained Earnings, and Income Reporting609
Ch. 16Long-Term Liabilities631
Ch. 17Investments695
Ch. 18The Statement of Cash Flows731
Ch. 19Financial Statement Analysis789
Ch. 20Managerial Accounting839
Ch. 21Job Order Cost Accounting879
Ch. 22Process Cost Accounting917
Ch. 23Cost-Volume-Profit Relationships961
Ch. 24Budgetary Planning1001
Ch. 25Budgetary Control and Responsibility Accounting1039
Ch. 26Performance Evaluation Through Standard Costs1081
Ch. 27Incremental Analysis and Capital Budgeting1121
Appendix A Specimen Financial StatementsA1
Appendix B Present-Value ConceptsB1
Appendix C Standards of Ethical Conduct for Management AccountantsC1

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