| Introduction |
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PART 1 BUSINESS ACCOUNTING BASICS |
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Chapter 1 Business Accounting Fundamentals |
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Keeping the Accounting Equation in Balance |
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Distinguishing Between Cash- and Accrual-Basis Accounting |
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Summarizing Profit Activities in the Income (Profit & Loss) Statement |
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Assembling a Balance Sheet |
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Partitioning the Statement of Cash Flows |
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Tracing How Dishonest Accounting Distorts Financial Statements |
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Answers to Problems on Elements of Business Accounting |
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Chapter 2 Financial Effects of Transactions |
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Classifying Business Transactions |
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Seeing Both Sides of Business Transactions |
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Concentrating on Expenses |
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Determining the Composite Effect of Profit |
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Answers to Problems on Financial Effects of Transactions |
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Chapter 3 Getting Started in the Bookkeeping Cycle |
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Constructing the Chart of Accounts |
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Distinguishing Real and Nominal Accounts |
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Knowing Your Debits from Your Credits |
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Making Original Journal Entries |
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Recording Revenue and Income |
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Recording Expenses and Losses |
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Recording Set-Up and Follow-Up Transactions for Revenue and Expenses |
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Recording Investing and Financing Transactions |
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Answers to Problems on the Bookkeeping Cycle |
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Chapter 4 The Bookkeeping Cycle: Adjusting and Closing Entries |
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Getting Accurate with Adjusting Entries |
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Breaking Down the End-of-Year Adjusting Entries |
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Recording depreciation expense |
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Recording amortization expense |
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Recording other adjusting entries |
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Closing the Books on the Year |
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Instituting Internal Controls |
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Answers to Problems on the Bookkeeping Cycle |
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Chapter 5 Accounting in the Digital Age |
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Keeping a Few Foundational Accounting Concepts in Mind |
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Using Accounting Software and the Services of an Expert |
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Controlling and Protecting Money Flows in the Electronic Age |
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Surveying bank forms of electronic payments |
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Checking out non-bank forms of electronic payments |
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Using enhanced accounting controls |
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Managing the Accounting Function in the On-Demand World |
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Flash reports, dashboards, and KPIs |
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Accounting and financial analysis tools |
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Answers to Problems on Accounting in the Digital Age |
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PART 2 PREPARING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
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Chapter 6 Understanding Basic Accounting Concepts and Methods |
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Touching on Basic Accounting Theories and Concepts |
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Providing Some Examples of Choosing Accounting Methods |
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Getting Off to a Good Start |
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Determining Whether Products Are Unique or Fungible |
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Contrasting Cost of Goods Sold Expense Methods (for Fungible Products) |
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Going with the flow: The FIFO method |
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Going against the flow: The LIFO method |
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Appreciating Depreciation Methods |
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Answers to Problems on Choosing Accounting Methods |
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Chapter 7 The Effects and Reporting of Profit |
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Understanding the Nature of Profit |
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Keeping standards of reporting in mind |
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Choosing the Income Statement Format |
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Deciding on Disclosure in the Income Statement |
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Examining How Sales and Expenses Change Assets and Liabilities |
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Summing Up the Manifold Effects of Profit |
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Answers to Problems on the Effects and Reporting of Profit |
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Chapter 8 Reporting Financial Condition in the Balance Sheet |
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Getting Started on the Balance Sheet |
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Fleshing Out the Balance Sheet |
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Clarifying the Values of Assets in Balance Sheets |
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Answers to Problems on Reporting Financial Condition in the Balance Sheet |
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Chapter 9 Coupling the Income Statement and Balance Sheet |
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Rejoining the Income Statement and Balance Sheet |
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Filling in Key Pieces of the Balance Sheet from the Income Statement |
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Putting Fixed Assets in the Picture |
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Completing the Balance Sheet with Debt and Equity |
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Answers to Problems on Coupling the Income Statement and Balance Sheet |
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Chapter 10 Reporting Cash Flows and Changes in Owners' Equity |
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Figuring Profit from the Balance Sheet |
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Reporting the Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity |
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Determining Cash Effect from Profit Generating Activities |
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Presenting the Statement of Cash Flows |
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Connecting balance sheet changes with cash flows |
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Answers for Problems on Reporting Cash Flows and Changes in Owners' Equity |
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PART 3 MANAGERIAL, MANUFACTURING, AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTING |
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Chapter 11 Analyzing Profit Behavior |
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Mapping Profit for Managers |
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Analyzing Operating Profit |
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Analysis method #1 Contribution margin minus fixed costs |
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Analysis method #2 Excess over breakeven |
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Analysis method #3 Minimizing fixed costs per unit |
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Analyzing Return on Capital |
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Improving Profit Performance |
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Improving margin per unit |
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Answers to Problems on Analyzing Profit Behavior |
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Chapter 12 Tackling Managerial Cost Accounting |
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Minding Manufacturing Costs |
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Separating period and product costs |
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Taking a Short Tour of Manufacturing Entries |
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Calculating Product Cost: Basic Methods and Problems |
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Connecting fixed manufacturing overhead costs and production capacity |
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Boosting profit by boosting production |
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Calculating Product Cost in Unusual Situations |
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Answers to Problems on Manufacturing Cost Accounting |
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Chapter 13 Business Planning and Raising Capital |
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Starting with the Business Plan |
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Realizing the Importance of Business Forecasts |
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Getting a grip on how forecasting works |
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Gaining insight into forecasting terms |
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Identifying Types of Available Capital |
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Utilizing equity to capitalize your business |
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Leveraging debt to finance business operations |
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Noting key points in raising capital |
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Answers to Problems on Managing Business Capital |
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Chapter 14 Ten Things You Should Know About Business Financial Statements |
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Rules and Standards Matter |
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Exactitude Would Be Nice, but Estimates Are Key |
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Financial Statements Fit Together Hand in Glove |
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Accrual Basis Is Used to Record Profit, Assets, and Liabilities |
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Cash Flow Differs from Accrual Basis Profit |
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Profit and Balance Sheet Values Can Be and Often Are Manipulated |
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Financial Statements May Be Revised Later to Correct Errors and Fraud |
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Some Asset Values Are Current, but Others May Be Old |
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Financial Statements Leave Interpretation to Readers |
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Financial Statements Tell the Story of a Business, Not Its Individual Shareowners |
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Chapter 15 A Ten-Point Checklist for Management Accountants |
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Designing Internal Accounting Reports |
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Helping Managers Understand Their Accounting Reports |
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Involving Managers in Choosing Accounting Methods |
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Designing Profit Performance Reports for Managers |
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Designing Cash Flow Reports for Managers |
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Designing Management Control Reports |
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Developing Financial Forecast Models for Management Decision-Making Analysis |
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Working Closely with Managers in Planning |
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Establishing and Enforcing Internal Controls |
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Staying Current in the Digital Age and Global Economy |
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