Financial Accounting /
Accounting
Robert Libby, Patricia A. Libby, Daniel G. Short.
- 2nd ed.
- Boston ; London : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1998.
- xliv, 815 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Previous ed. : 1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Financial statements and business decisions, Maxidrive Corporation; investing and financing decisions and the balance sheets, Sbarro Inc; operating decisions and the income statement, Sbarro Inc; the adjustment process and financial statements, Sbarro Inc; the communication of accounting information, Callaway Golf; measuring and reporting sales revenue, receivables and cash, Timberland Inc; reporting and interpreting cost of goods sold and inventory, Harley-Davidson; reporting and interpreting property, plant and equipment - natural resources, and intangibles, Delta Air Lines Inc; reporting and interpreting liabilities, General Mills Inc; measuring and reporting bonds, Showboat Inc; measuring and reporting owners equity, Wal-Mart; measuring and reporting investments in other corporations, General Electric; statement of cash flows, Boston Beer Co.; using and interpreting financial statements, Home Depot
Based on real company annual reports, this volume concentrates on financial accounting. It discusses cash flows, statements of cash flows, and the impact various accounting transactions have on business decisions.
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