Financial Accounting: Concepts, Methods, and Applications (10th Edition)

Author: Liu Hualing
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Publish Date: 2004-10-25
Features: This book consists of 14 chapters, divided into four parts: Part I, Chapter 1, provides a general overview of financial statements. Part II, Chapters 2–5, discusses the basic accounting models used in preparing major financial statements. Part III, Chapters 6–13, covers specific accounting principles or methods applied in preparing financial statements. Finally, Part IV, Chapter 14, integrates and summarizes Chapters 1–13. These four parts serve as key points or steps in the entire learning process of financial accounting. At the end of the book, the appendix illustrates the methods of compound interest and present value calculations, along with some relevant data tables for students who have not previously studied this subject. This book is suitable for undergraduate students of accounting majors in universities, as well as non-accounting undergraduate and graduate students. It is a supplementary book for Scott P. Steckley and Roma L. Welch's Financial Accounting: Concepts, Methods, and Applications, featuring "Key Points of This Chapter" and "Questions, Exercises, Problems, and Cases." The "Key Points of This Chapter" section concisely introduces the fundamental concepts covered in each chapter. The book includes numerous short exercises to assess students' ability to apply concepts in different problem contexts. The exercises, problems, and cases are related to the topics discussed in each chapter. By solving these problems, students can enhance their ability to understand the information disclosed in financial statements.