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The Power of Accounting : What the Numbers Mean and How to Use Them.

The Power of Accounting: What the Numbers Mean and How to Use Them provides a highly readable text for non-financial managers. It explores accounting's uses and limitations in the management process. The text is intended for users of accounting information as opposed to preparers. It focuses on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Lawrence D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Power ofAccounting; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Terminology; Financialversus Managerial Accounting; Summary; 1. The Basics; Chapter Overview; Accrual Accounting; Cash Accounting; Equations; Income Statement; Balance Sheet; Source and Use of Funds Statement; Footnotes toFinancial Statements; Summary; Exercises; 2. Costs, Cost Behavior and Cost Analysis; Chapter Overview; Cost Classifications; Summary; Exercises; 3. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis; Chapter Overview; Contribution Marginversus Traditional Income Statements; Some Basic Math.
  • Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis IllustratedAssumptions; Sensitivity Analysis; Operating Leverage; Summary; Exercises; 4. Decision Making I: The Basics; Chapter Overview; Basic Decision Model; Reliable and Relevant Information; Opportunity Costs; Examples; Summary; Exercises; 5. Decision Making II: Capital Budgeting Decisions; Chapter Overview; Short Termversus Long Term; Capital Budgeting Decisions; The Time Value ofMoney; Estimating Future Cash Flows; Present Value; Capital Investment Decision Models; Summary; Exercises; 6. Planning and Budgeting; Chapter Overview; Developing theOperating Budget.
  • Pro Forma Income StatementPro Forma Balance Sheet; Illustration ofBudgeting Process; Summary; Exercises; 7. Control; Chapter Overview; Flexible Budgets; Different Layers ofAnalysis; Summary; Exercises; 8. Allocation; Chapter Overview; Necessity ofAllocations; Approaches toAllocation; Allocating Overhead; Summary; Exercises; 9. Financial Statement Analysis; Chapter Overview; Liquidity Ratios; Financial Leverage Ratios; Activity Ratios; Profitability Ratios; Summary; Exercises; Appendix A
  • Portions of Columbia Sportswear's 2009 10-k Report; Appendix B- Glossary.
  • Appendix C
  • Answers to End-of-Chapter ExercisesIndex.