Includes indexes.

1 Accounting in Action -- 2 The Recording Process -- 3 Adjusting the Accounts -- 4 Completing the Accounting Cycle -- 5 Accounting for Merchandising Operations -- 6 Inventories -- 7 Accounting Information Systems -- 8 Fraud, Internal Control, and Cash -- 9 Accounting for Receivables --10 Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets --11 Current Liabilities and Payroll Accounting --12 Accounting for Partnerships --13 Corporations: Organization and Capital Stock Transactions -- 14 Corporations: Dividends, Retained Earnings, and Income Reporting -- 15 Long-Term Liabilities -- 16 Investments --17 Statement of Cash Flows --18 Financial Statement Analysis --19 Managerial Accounting -- 20 Job Order Costing -- 21 Process Costing -- 22 Cost-Volume-Profit -- 23 Budgetary Planning -- 24 Budgetary Control and Responsibility Accounting -- 25 Standard Costs and Balanced Scorecard -- 26 Incremental Analysis and Capital Budgeting -- APPENDICES -- A Specimen Financial --statements: Apple Inc.-- B Specimen Financial Statements: PepsiCo, Inc. -- C Specimen Financial Statements: The Coca-Cola Company -- D Specimen Financial Statements: Amazon.com, Inc. -- E Specimen Financial Statements: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. -- F Specimen Financial Statements: Louis Vuitton -- G Time Value of Money -- H Standards of Ethical Conduct for Managerial Accountants

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