TY - BOOK AU - P.Stickney, Clyde TI - Financial accounting : an introduction to concepts, methods, and uses SN - 9780324651140 U1 - 657.48 PY - 2010/// CY - Mason, OH : PB - South-Western/Cengage Learning, KW - Accounting N1 - Includes index; Introduction to business activities and overview of financial statements and the reporting process -- The basics of record keeping and financial statement preparation -- Balance sheet: presenting and analyzing resources and financing -- Income statement: reporting the results of operating activities -- Statement of cash flows: reporting the effects of operating, investing, and financing activities on cash flows -- Introduction to financial statement analysis -- Revenue recognition, receivables, and advances from customers -- Working capital -- Long-lived tangible and intangible assets -- Notes, bonds, and leases -- Liabilities: off-balance-sheet financing, retirement benefits, and income taxes -- Marketable securities and derivatives -- Intercorporate investments in common stock -- Shareholders' equity: capital contributions, distributions, and earnings -- Statement of cash flows: another look -- Synthesis of financial reporting N2 - "[This book] presents both the basic concepts underlying financial statements and the methods that allow students to prepare, interpret, analyze, and evaluate corporate financial statements and their underlying business transactions."-- ER -