From the Book - 2nd edition.
Getting a financial accounting initiation
Seeing the big picture of financial accounting
Introducing the big three financial statements
Running the numbers for success
Acronym alert! setting the standards for financial accounting
Reviewing some accounting basics
Booking it: the process behind financial accounting
Focusing on accounting methods and concepts
Spending quality time with the balance sheet
Assessing the balance sheet's asset section
Digging for debt in the liabilities section
Letting owners know where they stand: the equity section
Investigating income and cash flow
Searching for profit or loss on the income statement
Following the money by studying cash flow
Examining depreciation cost flow assumptions
Learning about inventory cost flow assumptions
Analyzing the financial statements
Using ratios and other tools
Got your dictionary ready? reading explanatory notes and disclosures
Studying the report to the shareholders
Feeling brave? tackling more advanced financial accounting topics
Accounting for emerging issues
Accounting for income taxes
Reporting changes in methods and the correction of errors
Ten financial accounting shenanigans
Ten accounting career opportunities.
