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Kenneth W. Boyd & Mark P. Holtzman 
Accounting All-in-One For Dummies 

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A one-stop accounting reference

Packed with vital information culled from the extensive For Dummies accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing libraries, Accounting All-in-One For Dummies is a powerful, one-stopreference.

Accounting All-in-One For Dummies is a comprehensiveresource on a variety of accounting concepts. You’ll get upto speed on: setting up your accounting system; recordingaccounting transactions; adjusting and closing entries; preparingincome statements and balance sheets; planning and budgeting foryour business; handling cash and making purchase decisions; andmore.
* Ways to report on your financial statements
* How to make savvy business decisions
* Auditing and detecting financial fraud

Accounting All-in-One For Dummies is a one-stop referencefor students studying the application of accounting theories and avaluable desk reference for accounting professionals in theworkforce.
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Table of Content

Introduction 1

Book I: Setting Up Your Accounting System 5

Chapter 1: Grasping Bookkeeping and Accounting Basics 7

Chapter 2: Outlining Your Financial Road Map with a Chart of Accounts 17

Chapter 3: Using Journal Entries and Ledgers 27

Chapter 4: Choosing an Accounting Method 43

Book II: Recording Accounting Transactions 53

Chapter 1: Keeping the Books 55

Chapter 2: Tracking Purchases 67

Chapter 3: Counting Your Sales 79

Chapter 4: Processing Employee Payroll and Benefits 91

Chapter 5: Computing and Reporting Payroll Taxes 111

Book III: Adjusting and Closing Entries 123

Chapter 1: Depreciating Your Assets 125

Chapter 2: Paying and Collecting Interest 137

Chapter 3: Proving Out the Cash 147

Chapter 4: Reconciling Accounts and Closing Journal Entries157

Chapter 5: Checking Your Accuracy 175

Chapter 6: Adjusting the Books 185

Book IV: Preparing Income Statements and Balance Sheets195

Chapter 1: Brushing Up on Accounting Standards 197

Chapter 2: Preparing an Income Statement and Considering Profit207

Chapter 3: Assessing the Balance Sheet’s Asset Section 223

Chapter 4: Digging for Debt in the Balance Sheet’s Liabilities Section 239

Chapter 5: Explaining Ownership in the Equit y Section of the Balance Sheet 253

Chapter 6: Coupling the Income Statement and Balance Sheet265

Book V: Reporting on Your Financial Statements 279

Chapter 1: Presenting Financial Condition and Business Valuation281

Chapter 2: Laying Out Cash Flows and Changes in Equity 291

Chapter 3: Analyzing Financial Statements 305

Chapter 4: Reading Explanatory Notes and Disclosures 321

Chapter 5: Studying the Repor t to the Shareholders 335

Book VI: Planning and Budgeting for Your Business 347

Chapter 1: Incorporating Your Business 349

Chapter 2: Choosing a Legal Structure for a Business 361

Chapter 3: Drawing Up a Business Plan to Secure Cash 371

Chapter 4: Budgeting for a Better Bottom Line 383

Chapter 5: Mastering and Flexing Your Budgeting 395

Chapter 6: Planning for Long-Term Obligations 407

Book VII: Making Savvy Business Decisions 419

Chapter 1: Estimating Costs with Job Costing 421

Chapter 2: Performing Activity-Based Costing 437

Chapter 3: Examining Contribution Margin 453

Chapter 4: Accounting for Change with Variance Analysis 469

Chapter 5: Making Smart Pricing Decisions 487

Book VIII: Handling Cash and Making Purchase Decisions497

Chapter 1: Identifying Costs and Matching Costs with Revenue499

Chapter 2: Exploring Inventory Cost Flow Assumptions 507

Chapter 3: Answering the Question: Should I Buy That? 519

Chapter 4: Knowing When to Use Debt to Finance Your Business533

Chapter 5: Interpreting Your Financial Results as a Manager547

Book IX: Auditing and Detecting Financial Fraud 555

Chapter 1: Mulling Over Sarbanes-Oxley Regulation 557

Chapter 2: Preventing Cash Losses from Embezzlement and Fraud571

Chapter 3: Assessing Audit Risk 585

Chapter 4: Collecting and Documenting Audit Evidence 607

Chapter 5: Auditing a Client’s Internal Controls 625

Chapter 6: Getting to Know the Most Common Fraud Schemes 647

Chapter 7: Cooked Books: Finding Financial Statement Fraud663

Index 673
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 744 ● ISBN 9781118813744 ● File size 27.0 MB ● Publisher John Wiley & Sons ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2927153 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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