Includes index.

Contents: Accounting-present and past -- Financial statements and accounting concepts/principles --
Fundamental interpretations made from financial statement data -- The bookkeeping process and t5ransaction analysis -- Accounting for and presentation of current assets -- Accounting for and presentation of property, plant, and equipment, and other noncurrent assets -- Accounting for and presentation of liabilities -- Accounting for and presentation of stockholders' equity -- The income statement and the statement of cash flows -- Corporate governance, notes to the financial statements, and other disclosures -- Financial statement analysis -- Managerial accounting and cost-volume-profit relationships -- Cost accounting and reporting -- Cost planning -- Cost control -- Cost for decision making.