Description
Learn to speak fluent finance-and ace your exams!
Warren Buffett said that "accounting is the language of business." And for many accounting and business students, the obscure terminology of accounting makes fluency hard to achieve. Financial Accounting For Dummies can help to demystify abstract concepts in a straightforward, friendly way. With step-by-step examples and real-world scenarios practice, it helps you grasp the fundamentals of accounting until you're ready to interpret, analyze, and evaluate corporate financial statements like you've been doing it all your life.
Packed with easy-to-understand examples, this book takes you from the big three financial statements all the way through to income taxes. Or join the anti-fraud squad by discovering how to spot the ten most common accounting shenanigans.
- Grasp introductory financial accounting course material
- Explore common concepts financial professionals use to compile reports
- Understand leases, free cash flow, and statement analysis
- Learn accounting for small businesses
Whether you're studying for your bachelor's, MBA, or MAcc, you'll find everything you need to speak the language of finance like a native-and use it to get to wherever you want to go!
About the Author
Maire Loughran, CPA, is a university professor who teaches both undergraduate and graduate accounting classes. She is the author of Auditing For Dummies as well as the previous edition of Financial Accounting For Dummies.
Book Information
ISBN 9781119758129
Author Maire Loughran
Format Paperback
Page Count 384
Imprint For Dummies
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 499g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 183mm * 28mm
