Accounting made simple : accounting explained in 100 pages or less

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Title:

Accounting made simple : accounting explained in 100 pages or less

Author:

Piper, Mike, 1984- author.

ISBN:

9780981454221

Personal Author:

Piper, Mike, 1984- author.

Physical Description:

97, 6 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

General Note:

Source of cataloging data: WCP

Abstract:

"This text is intended to be a high-level introduction to accounting/bookkeeping"--Preliminary page.

Contents:

pt. 1. Financial statements -- Accounting equation -- Balance sheet -- Income statements -- Statement of retained earnings -- Cash flow statement -- Financial ratios -- pt. 2. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) -- What is GAAP? -- Debit and Credits -- Cash vs. Accrual -- The accounting close process -- Other GAAP concepts & assumptions -- Depreciation of fixed assets -- Amortization of intangible assets -- Inventory & CoGS -- Conclusion : The humble little journal entry.

Subject Term:

Accounting.

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Summary

Find all of the following explained in Plain-English with no technical jargon: The Accounting Equation and why it's so significant How to read and prepare financial statements How to calculate and interpret several different financial ratios The concepts and assumptions behind Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Preparing journal entries with debits and credits Cash method vs. accrual method Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold How to calculate depreciation and amortization expenses