Advanced accounting Book

For junior/senior-level courses in Advanced Accounting. This student-friendly examination of accounting theory and practice offers extensive real-world examples and illustrations throughout - from corporations such as Microsoft, Coca Cola, Hershey Foods, IBM, General Motors, and General Electric. The authors active writing style makes the presentation readable and appealing, explaining complex topics in a manner that students will find relevant. Less-frequently covered topics are transferred to Appendices or to the texts website, shortening the book and enabling students to focus on those concepts presented. - NEW - Account symbols included in all journal entries. - NEW - Internet Assignments for each chapter. - NEW - Electronic supplements (website materials) for most chapters. - NEW - Updated for latest FASB pronouncements - Covers Business Combinations, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets. - NEW - Focus on parent company accounting using the full or complete equity method in coverage of consolidations. - NEW - Separate coverage of parent company accounting under the cost and incomplete equity methods - Available on texts website, for those instructors wishing to offer these as