Financial Accounting: In an Economic Context, 5th Edition

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Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-01-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

By focusing on three elemental themes--economic factors, measurement issues, and decision-making perspective--Jamie Pratt's book provides an enlightening coverage of financial accounting from an economic perspective, at once tightening the conceptual framework while enriching the essential contextual relevance of principles every business manager needs to understand.

Table of Contents

Part 1: An Overview of Financial Accounting
1. Financial Accounting and its Economic Context.
2. The Financial Statements.
Part 2: Use, Measurement, and Mechanics of Financial Statements.
3. Using Financial Statement Information.
4. The Measurement Fundamentals of Financial Accounting.
5. The Mechanics of Financial Accounting.
Part 3: Assets: A Closer Look.
6. The Current Asset Classification, Cash, and Accounts Receivable.
7. Merchandise Inventory.
8. Investments in Equity Securities.
9. Long-Lived Assets.
Part 4: Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity: A Closer Look.
10. Introduction to Liabilities: Economic Consequences, Current Liabilities, and Contingencies.
11. Long-Term Liabilities: Notes, Bonds, and Leases.
12. Stockholders' Equity.
Part 5: Income and Flows.
13. The Complete Income Statement.
14. The Statement of Cash Flows.
Appendix A: The Annual Report of Nike, Inc.
Appendix B: The Time Value of Money.
Appendix C: Quality of Earnings Cases.

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