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Principles of Accounting
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Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series for the student with limited time What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form.
Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials.
- Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text
- Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast
- Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject
- Delivers expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields
- Perfect for last-minute test preparation
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About the Author
Joel Lerner has coauthored the Schaum's Outlines of Principles of Accounting I & II and Business mathematids and is the sole author of Bookkeeping for the Utterly Confused. He is also a financial lecturer for several Fortune 500 firms and has produced his own TV and radio series for fiteen years. James Cashin was Emeritus Professor of Accoounting at Hofstra University, where he was formerly Chairman of the Accounting Department. He coauthored several Accounting books for Schaum's.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Accounting Concepts: The Accounting Equation and Financial Statements. Chapter 2: Analyzing and Recording Transactions. Chapter 3: Adjusting and Closing Procedures. Chapter 4: Summarizing and Reporting Via the Work Sheet. Chapter 5: Inventory Valuation Methods. Chapter 6: Alternative Valuation Methods. Chapter 7: Cash and Its Control. Chapter 8: Receivables and Payables. Chapter 9: Property, Plant, and Equipment: Depreciation. Chapter 10: Property, Plant, and Equipment: Disposal and Taxation. Chapter 11: Capital and Equity. Chapter 12: Repetitive Transactions and Payroll.