Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Dick D. Wasson MBA,CPA
ISBN-13: 9780470386637, ISBN-10: 0470386630
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: December 2008
Edition: 9th Edition
Jerry J. Weygandt, PhD, CPA, is Arthur Andersen Alumni Professor of Accounting at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Illinois. Articles by Professor Weygandt have appeared in the Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accountancy, and other academic and professional journals. These articles have examined such financial reporting issues as accounting for price-level adjustments, pensions, convertible securities, stock option contracts, and interim reports. Professor Weygandt is author of other accounting and financial reporting books and is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has served on numerous committees of the American Accounting Association and as a member of the editorial board of the Accounting Review; he also has served as President and Secretary-Treasurer of the American Accounting Association. He is the recipient of the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs Outstanding Educator's Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2001 he received the American Accounting Association's Outstanding Accounting Educator Award.
Weygandt's Accounting Principles introduces challenging accounting concepts with examples that are familiar to accountants. The new edition has been updated with the latest IFRS/IASB standards. Additional coverage is included on foreign currency translation and LCM. More discussions focus on risk management as a result of the financial crisis. The examples also emphasize current examples in order to help accountants make the connection to their everyday lives.
Ch. 1 | Accounting in Action | |
Ch. 2 | The Recording Process | 43 |
Ch. 3 | Adjusting the Accounts | 87 |
Ch. 4 | Completion of the Accounting Cycle | 133 |
Ch. 5 | Accounting for Merchandising Operations | 183 |
Ch. 6 | Inventories | 223 |
Ch. 7 | Accounting Information Systems | 275 |
Ch. 8 | Internal Control and Cash | 317 |
Ch. 9 | Accounting for Receivables | 361 |
Ch. 10 | Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets | 399 |
Ch. 11 | Current Liabilities and Payroll Accounting | 445 |
Ch. 12 | Accounting Principles | 487 |
Ch. 13 | Accounting for Partnerships | 519 |
Ch. 14 | Corporations: Organization and Capital Stock Transactions | 559 |
Ch. 15 | Corporations: Dividends, Retained Earning, and Income Reporting | 601 |
Ch. 16 | Long-Term Liabilities | 639 |
Ch. 17 | Investments | 681 |
Ch. 18 | The Statement of Cash Flows | 715 |
Ch. 19 | Financial Statement Analysis | 779 |
Ch. 20 | Managerial Accounting | 827 |
Ch. 21 | Job Order Cost Accounting | 863 |
Ch. 22 | Process Cost Accounting | 901 |
Ch. 23 | Cost-Volume-Profit Relationships | 945 |
Ch. 24 | Budgetary Planning | 981 |
Ch. 25 | Budgetary Control and Responsibility Accounting | 1019 |
Ch. 26 | Performance Evaluation Through Standard Costs | 1063 |
Ch. 27 | Incremental Analysis and Capital Budgeting | 1103 |
App. A | Specimen Financial Statements: Lands' End, Inc. | |
App. B | Specimen Financial Statements: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | |
App. C | Present Value Concepts | |
App. D | Standards of Ethical Conduct for Management Accountants | |
Photo Credits | ||
Company Index | ||
Subject Index |