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A one-stop accounting reference Packed with vital information culled from the extensive ForDummies 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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9 books in 1
If you think accounting is just about bean counting, think again! This useful compendium is your comprehensive guide to business accounting, from the basics of debits and credits to more complex issues like amortization and regulation. Use this handy guide to dig into the subject from cover to cover or as a reference to brush up on selected topics.
Define and tackle depreciation decide upon straight-line, declining balance, sum-of-the-year's- digits, units-of-production and taxes associated with each
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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-stop reference.
Accounting All-in-One For Dummies is a comprehensive resource on a variety of accounting concepts. You'll get up to speed on: setting up your accounting system; recording accounting transactions; adjusting and closing entries; preparing income statements and balance sheets; planning and budgeting for your business; handling cash and making purchase decisions; and more.
Inhalt
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 Entries 157
Chapter 5: Checking Your Accuracy 175
Chapter 6: Adjusting the Books 185
Book IV: Preparing Income Statements and Balance Sheets 195
Chapter 1: Brushing Up on Accounting Standards 197
Chapter 2: Preparing an Income Statement and Considering Profit 207
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 Sheet 265
Book V: Reporting on Your Financial Statements 279
Chapter 1: Presenting Financial Condition and Business Valuation 281
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 Decisions 497
Chapter 1: Identifying Costs and Matching Costs with Revenue 499
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 Business 533
Chapter 5: Interpreting Your Financial Results as a Manager 547
Book IX: Auditing and Detecting Financial Fraud 555
Chapter 1: Mulling Over Sarbanes-Oxley Regulation 557
Chapter 2: Preventing Cash Losses from Embezzlement and Fraud 571
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 Fraud 663
Index 673