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Contents: An introduction to accounting -- Accounting for accruals and deferrals -- Accounting for merchandising businesses -- Internal controls, accounting for cash and ethics -- Accounting for receivables and inventory cost flow -- Accounting for long-term operational assets -- Accounting for the liabilities -- Proprietorships, partnerships and corporations -- Financial statement analysis -- An introduction to management accounting -- Cost behavior, operating leverage and profitability analysis -- Cost accumulation, tracing and allocation -- Relevant information for special decisions -- Planning for profit and cost control -- Performance evaluation -- Planning for capital investments --