Principles of Accounting: A Focus on Analysis and Interpretation Book

PART I: THE ACCOUNTING MODEL: Introduction to Using Accounting Information. 1. An Accounting nformation System. 2. Processing Business Transactions. 3. Adjusting Entries. 4. Completion of the Accounting Cycle. 5. Accounting for a Merchandising Business. PART II: INTERNAL CONTROL AND INCOME MEASUREMENT ISSUES
6. Internal Control and Cash. 7. Accounts Receivable and Bad Debts Expense. 8. Short-term Financing. 9. Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold. 10. Long-term Assets. PART III: FINANCING AND INVESTING ISSUES 11. Corporations: Paid-in Capital 12. Additional Stockholders' Equity Transactions and Income Disclosures. 13. Long-term Liabilities. 14. Investments in Stocks and Bonds. PART IV: REPORTING AND ANALYSIS ISSUES 15. Statement of Cash Flows. 16. Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements. 17. Business Consolidations 18. International Accounting and Financial Reporting Issues. PART V: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 19. Product Costing: Job Order. 20. Product Costing: Process Cost Accounting and Joint Costs. 21. Activity-based Costing Systems. 22. Cost Behavior, Cost-volume-profit Analysis and Target Costing. 23. Budgeting for Planning and Control. 24. Performance Evaluation: Flexible Budgeting, Standard Costing, and JIT. 25. Control of Decentralized Operations. 26. Cost Information for Short-run Nonroutine Management Decisions. 27. Cost Information for Long-run Nonroutine Management Decisions. APPENDICES A. Federal Income Taxes. B. Understanding Published Annual Financial Reports. C. Application of Compound Interest and Tables.