Marshall D., McManus W., Viele D. Accounting: What the Numbers Mean

10th ed. — McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2013. — 800 p. in color. — ISBN: 007802529X, 9780078025297Accounting has become known as the language of business. This new edition is written to meet the needs of those students who will not be accountants but who do need to understand accounting to learn the key language that embarks us in the business world. Marshall, the leading text in the Survey market, takes readers through the basics: what accounting information is, what it means, and how it is used. The authors help students succeed through clear and concise writing, a conceptual focus and unparalleled technology support. In using this text, students examine financial statements and discover what they do and do not communicate. This enables them to gain the crucial decision-making and problem-solving skills they need in order to succeed in a professional environment.Accounting — Present and Past
Financial Accounting
Financial Statements and Accounting Concepts/Principles
Fundamental Interpretations Made from Financial Statement Data
The Bookkeeping Process and Transaction Analysis
Accounting for and Presentation of Current Assets
Accounting for and Presentation of Property, Plant, and Equipment, and Other Noncurrent Assets
Accounting for and Presentation of Liabilities
Accounting for and Presentation of Stockholders’ Equity
The Income Statement and the Statement of Cash Flows
Corporate Governance, Notes to the Financial Statements, and Other Disclosures
Financial Statement Analysis
Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting and Cost–Volume–Prof t Relationships
Cost Accounting and Reporting
Cost Planning
Cost Control
Costs for Decision Making
Epilogue: Accounting — The Future
Appendix: Excerpts from
Annual Report of Campbell Soup Company