Number nightmares in accounting? No more! The numbers are clear: the need for accountants is not only strong, but on the rise. With job growth projected to increase by 7% over the next 10 years, there’s no time like the present to join this growing—and profitable—profession. Accounting Workbook For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you the hands-on instruction you need to understand complicated concepts through demonstration problems, practice worksheets. and spreadsheets.
Understand the role of accountants versus bookkeepers Develop knowledge to establish and maintain high quality accounting systems Dip your toes into accounting in the digital age Learn to properly interpret financial statements and reports Generate income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements Expand your knowledge on sources of business capital Learn how to improve profits and manage costs
Understanding the intricacies of accounting has never been easier as in today’s rapid-fire global economy, accountants have never been more important—it’s all in your hands with this plain-English workbook!
By:
Tage C. Tracy
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Height: 252mm,
Width: 201mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 590g
ISBN: 9781119897637
ISBN 10: 1119897637
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 19 August 2022
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction 1 Part 1: Business Accounting Basics. 5 Chapter 1: Business Accounting Fundamentals. 7 Chapter 2: Financial Effects of Transactions 27 Chapter 3: Getting Started in the Bookkeeping Cycle 51 Chapter 4: The Bookkeeping Cycle: Adjusting and Closing Entries. 81 Chapter 5: Accounting in the Digital Age 105 Part 2: Preparing Financial Statements. 123 Chapter 6: Understanding Basic Accounting Concepts and Methods. 125 Chapter 7: The Effects and Reporting of Profit. 155 Chapter 8: Reporting Financial Condition in the Balance Sheet. 179 Chapter 9: Coupling the Income Statement and Balance Sheet 205 Chapter 10: Reporting Cash Flows and Changes in Owners’ Equity 223 Part 3: Managerial, Manufacturing, and Capital Accounting 245 Chapter 11: Analyzing Profit Behavior 247 Chapter 12: Tackling Managerial Cost Accounting. 275 Chapter 13: Business Planning and Raising Capital. 309 Part 4: The Part of Tens 337 Chapter 14: Ten Things You Should Know About Business Financial Statements 339 Chapter 15: A Ten-Point Checklist for Management Accountants. 347 Index. 355
Tage C. Tracy runs a financial consulting firm offering CFO support and planning services to private companies. He is the author of Business Financial Information Secrets.
