Financial Accounting Fundamentals, 3rd Edition

Wild’s Financial Accounting Fundamentals responds to the market’s request for a low-cost, succinct book; a book that balances large and small businesses, and one that is contemporary, engaging, and accessible for today’s students. With numerous innovative features, the author focuses on “Three C’s”:

• Clear presentation of accounting concepts,
• Concise coverage to help students focus on important material, and
• Cutting edge technology to engage students and improve their chances for success.

The author provides examples from a balance of different size businesses, integration of new computerized learning tools, superior end-of-chapter materials, and highly engaging pedagogical learning structures. Technology tools such as Connect and Carol Yacht’s General Ledger and Peachtree software provides students with further advantages as they learn and apply key accounting concepts and methods.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introducing Financial Accounting
Chapter 2 Accounting for Transactions
Chapter 3 Preparing Financial Statements
Chapter 4 Accounting for Merchandising Operations
Chapter 5 Accounting for Inventories
Chapter 6 Accounting for Cash and Internal Controls
Chapter 7 Accounting for Receivables
Chapter 8 Accounting for Long-Term Assets
Chapter 9 Accounting for Current Liabilities
Chapter 10 Accounting for Long-Term Liabilities
Chapter 11 Accounting for Equity
Chapter 12 Accounting for Cash Flows
Chapter 13 Interpreting Financial Statements
Appendix A Financial Statement Information
Appendix B Time Value of Money
Appendix C Investments and International Operations
Appendix D Accounting for Partnerships
Appendix E Accounting with Special Journals