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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting, 2e, by Phillips/Libby/Libby presents an engaging, balanced, and appropriately paced analysis of the fundamentals of financial accounting. Its conversational writing style makes it easy to read and understand, while the selection of real focus companies reinforces the relevance of accounting by introducing students to accounting and business activities in the context of their favorite companies. Balance between preparer and user orientations is achieved throughout the book, by studying both the accounting activities that take place inside the company, as well as evaluating their impact on decisions, and users outside the company. Topic coverage is paced appropriately for students new to accounting, and is thoroughly reinforced every step of the way with an ample variety of innovative pedagogical tools. Clearly understandable, relevant, and accessible, FFA is simply the most student-friendly financial book on the market and provides the tools for students to grasp financial accounting from the ground up. Students that choose the VitalBook version of this title have access to powerful digital learning tools. Students can share notes with others, customize the appearance and layout of the content, and organize all their digital course materials from a single program. VitalSource is a downloadable eBook. Students can install their eBook on up to two machines. Students can also print sections of the book for maximum portability.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- 1: Business Decisions and Financial Accounting
- 2: Reporting Investing and Financing Results on the Balance Sheet
- 3: Reporting Operating Results on the Income Statement
- 4: Adjustments, Financial Statements, and the Quality of Financial Reporting
- 5: Corporate Financial Reporting and Analysis
- 6: Internal Control and Financial Reporting for Cash and Merchandising Operations
- 7: Reporting and Interpreting Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold
- 8: Reporting and Interpreting Receivables, Bad Debt Expense, and Interest Revenue
- 9: Reporting and Interpreting Long-Lived Tangible and Intangible Assets
- 10: Reporting and Interpreting Liabilities
- 11: Reporting and Interpreting Stockholders' Equity
- 12: Reporting and Interpreting the Statement of Cash Flows
- 13: Measuring and Evaluating Financial Performance
- Back Matter
