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Introductory Financial Accounting for Business

2024 Release

by Thomas Edmonds, Christopher T. Edmonds, Mark A. Edmonds

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781265212025
eText ISBN9781264096954
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publishing Year2024
LanguageEnglish
Pages864

Introductory Financial Accounting for Business: 2024 Release is a textbook published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education that introduces foundational accounting concepts through a decision-making framework. The volume prioritizes analytical thinking over routine bookkeeping, guiding students across business disciplines to interpret financial data effectively.

The text addresses core subjects including accruals, deferrals, merchandising businesses, inventories, receivables, and long-term operational assets. It also examines current liabilities, payroll, long-term debt, organizational structures, internal controls, and financial statement analysis.

Designed to engage non-accounting majors while preparing accounting majors for advanced study, the volume uses a horizontal financial statements model. This framework either delays or eliminates debits and credits in the first course, focusing attention on the statement of cash flows.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Accounting

  2. Chapter 2: Accounting for Accruals

  3. Chapter 3: Accounting for Deferrals

  4. Chapter 4: Accounting for Merchandising Businesses

  5. Chapter 5: Accounting for Inventories

  6. Chapter 6: Internal Control and Accounting for Cash

  7. Chapter 7: Accounting for Receivables

  8. Chapter 8: Accounting for Long-Term Operational Assets

  9. Chapter 9: Accounting for Current Liabilities and Payroll

  10. Chapter 10: Accounting for Long-Term Debt

  11. Chapter 11: Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Corporations

  12. Chapter 12: Statement of Cash Flows

  13. Chapter 13: The Double-Entry Accounting System

  14. Chapter 14: Financial Statement Analysis (Available online in Connect)

  15. Chapter Appendix A: Accessing the EDGAR Database

  16. Chapter Appendix B: Portion of the Form 10-K for Target Corporation

  17. Chapter Appendix C: Summary of Financial Ratios

  18. Chapter Appendix D: General Ledger Capstone Project (An Electronic Version of This Project is Available in Connect)

  19. Chapter Appendix E: Annual Report and Financial Statement Analysis

  20. Chapter Appendix F: Accounting for Investment Securities

  21. Chapter Appendix G: Time Value of Money

  22. Chapter Appendix H: Big Data and Data Visualizations Overview

  23. Chapter Appendix I: Chart of Accounts

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