Accounting. A Business Perspective

Аннотация

Accounting principles courses teach you the “ language of business” so you understand terms and concepts used in business decisions. If you understand how accounting information is prepared, you will be in an even stronger position when faced with a management decision based on accounting information. We wrote this text to give you an understanding o f how to use accounting information to analyze business performance and make business decisions. The text takes a business perspective. We use the annual reports of real companies to illustrate many of the accounting concepts. You are familiar with many of the companies we use, such as The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, and Colgate Palmolive Company.