Financial Accounting

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South Western, 2002 - Business & Economics - 348 pages
Developed to give students a thorough understanding of financial statement analysis, Financial Accounting allows students to see how financial statements are developed and how they are eventually used by business managers.

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Contents

Introduction to Financial Accounting
1
Why Study Accounting?
8
Accounting Conventions
16
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Rick Antle, Associate Dean of the Yale School of Management, received his Ph. D from Stanford University. Professor Antle is an expert on many facets of accounting. His academic research has been on such diverse topics as auditor independence, the reporting of business income, the use of information in capital budgeting decisions, the compensation of corporate executives, the incentives of auditors and the structure of CPA firms. He has served as a consultant in matters involving auditor independence, compensation, the proper application of accounting methods, auditing standards and capital budgeting.

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