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Chapter 1. Accounting Matters.Chapter 2. The Recording Process.Chapter 3. Adjusting the Accounts.Chapter 4. Completion of the Accounting Cycle.Chapter 5. Accounting for Merchandising Operations.Chapter 6. Inventories.Chapter 7. Accounting Principles.Chapter 8. Internal Control and Cash.Chapter 9. Accounting for Receivables.Chapter 10. Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets.Chapter 11. Liabilities.Chapter 12. Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, Dividends, and Retained Earnings.Chapter 13. Investments.Chapter 14. The Statement of Cash Flows.Chapter 15. Financial Statement Analysis.APPENDIXES.Appendix A: Specimen Financial Statements: PepsiCo, Inc.Appendix B: Specimen Financial Statements: The Coca-Cola Company.Appendix C: Time Value of Money.Appendix D: Payroll Accounting.Appendix E: Subsidiary Ledgers and Special Journals.Appendix F: Other Significant Liabilities.Photo Credits.Company Index.Subject Index.

Financial Accounting, Fifth Edition is specially designed to help readers see the relevance of accounting, regardless of their chosen major or profession to simply put, Accounting Matters. Weygandt's Fifth Edition continues its tradition of preparing accounting majors by providing accurate and thorough coverage of the necessary accounting techniques and concepts. In addition, the authors have expanded this theme of Accounting Matters to help illustrate the relevance of accounting and the use of accounting information across all business segments.