TY  - BOOK
AU  - Needles,Belverd E.
AU  - , Powers, Marian
AU  - , Crosson, Susan V.
TI  - Principles of accounting
SN  - 0618379894
AV  - HF5635 .P967 1999
U1  - 657 21
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Houghton Mifflin Co.
KW  - Accounting
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Uses of accounting information and the financial statements --
Measuring business transactions --
Measuring business income --
Completing the accounting cycle --
Merchandising operations --
Financial reporting and analysis --
Supplement to Chapter 6, How to read an annual report --
Accounting information systems --
Internal control --
Short-term financial assets --
Inventories --
Long-term assets --
Current liabilities --
Partnerships --
Contributed capital --
corporate income statement and the statement of stockholders' equity --
Long-term liabilities --
Statement of cash flows --
Financial performance evaluation --
Changing business environment, a manager's perspective --
Cost concepts and cost allocation --
costing systems, job order and process costing --
Activity-based systems, ABM and JIT --
Cost behavior analyses --
Budgeting process --
Standard costing and variance analysis --
Performance management and evaluation --
Analysis for decision making --
Appendixes: International accounting; Long-term investments; Time value of money; Future value and present value tables
N2  - This book is] for students - both business and accounting majors - with no previous training in accounting or business ... The text ... cover[s] financial accounting, and ... managerial accounting.-Pref
ER  -