2nd Edition
by Maire Loughran
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!
