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Introduction to Financial Accounting

Curtis L. Norton, Gary A. Porter

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1. Accounting as a Form of Communication. 2. Financial Statements and the Annual Report. 3. Processing Accounting Information. 4. Income Measurement and Accrual Accounting. 5. Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold. 6. Cash and Internal Control. 7. Receivables and Investments 8. Operating Assets: Property, Plant, and Equipment and Intangibles. 9. Current Liabilities, Contingencies, and the Time Value of Money. 10. Long-Term Liabilities. 11. Stockholders' Equity. 12. The Statement of Cash Flows. 13. Financial Statement Analysis. Appendix A: International Financial Reporting Standards Appendix B: Excerpts from Kellogg's 2008 Annual Report. Appendix C: Excerpts from General Mills's 2008 Annual Report. Glossary. Index.

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1. Accounting as a Form of Communication. 2. Financial Statements and the Annual Report. 3. Processing Accounting Information. 4. Income Measurement and Accrual Accounting. 5. Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold. 6. Cash and Internal Control. 7. Receivables and Investments 8. Operating Assets: Property, Plant, and Equipment and Intangibles. 9. Current Liabilities, Contingencies, and the Time Value of Money. 10. Long-Term Liabilities. 11. Stockholders' Equity. 12. The Statement of Cash Flows. 13. Financial Statement Analysis. Appendix A: International Financial Reporting Standards Appendix B: Excerpts from Kellogg's 2008 Annual Report. Appendix C: Excerpts from General Mills's 2008 Annual Report. Glossary. Index.

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1. Accounting as a Form of Communication. 2. Financial Statements and the Annual Report. 3. Processing Accounting Information. 4. Income Measurement and Accrual Accounting. 5. Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold. 6. Cash and Internal Control. 7. Receivables and Investments 8. Operating Assets: Property, Plant, and Equipment and Intangibles. 9. Current Liabilities, Contingencies, and the Time Value of Money. 10. Long-Term Liabilities. 11. Stockholders' Equity. 12. The Statement of Cash Flows. 13. Financial Statement Analysis. Appendix A: International Financial Reporting Standards Appendix B: Excerpts from Kellogg's 2008 Annual Report. Appendix C: Excerpts from General Mills's 2008 Annual Report. Glossary. Index.

Key concepts: Accounting, Cash flow statement, Accrual, Financial statement analysis, Financial accounting, Balance sheet, Business, Financial statement

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