Introduction to Financial Accounting: A User Perspective

Introduction to Financial Accounting: A User Perspective

<P> <B> </B> An excellent introduction to financial accounting, this book informs the reader about its significant role in making sound business decisions. With its concentration on the <I>uses</I> of financial accounting rather than on the preparation of accounting information, the authors present the information in a manner that makes the topic readily available for use in a broad number of ways. <B> </B> This complete and easy to understand financial accounting book covers the following topics briefly, yet comprehensively: economic decision-making and business in the United States; balance sheets; income statements and statements of owners' equity; economic management; the accounting system; long-lived depreciable assets; inventory accounting; cash flow statements; and a close look at financial statement analysis. <B> </B> For readers needing a book that will allow them a basic understanding of financial accounting. </P>