Spreadsheet Success in Accounting (with Spreadsheet Success Using Excel® 2-Semester Printed Access Card) - Softcover

Warren, Carl; Reeve, James; Duchac, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1285196341 ISBN 13: 9781285196343

Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 2013

Synopsis

The Spreadsheet Success booklet helps students use Excel to learn and reinforce accounting concepts through 4 steps: (1) Read the accounting concept; (2) Follow along as the Spreadsheet Success Example shows how to solve the accounting concept; (3) Practice using the TryIt! Tutorial; (4) Apply knowledge by completing the Spreadsheet Success Special Activity. The booklet contains Spreadsheet Success Examples and Special Activity problems. The printed access card gives students access to a website that has the TryIt! Tutorials and data files needed for the Spreadsheet Success Special Activities.

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Review

1. Introduction to Accounting and Business. 2. Analyzing Transactions. 3. The Adjusting Process. 4. Completing the Accounting Cycle 5. Accounting for Merchandising Businesses. 6. Inventories. 7. Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Control, and Cash. 8. Receivables. 9. Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets. 10. Current Liabilities and Payroll. 11. Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends. 12. Long-Term Liabilities: Bonds and Notes. 13. Investments and Fair Value Accounting. 14. Statement of Cash Flows. 15. Financial Statement Analysis. 16. Managerial Accounting Concepts and Principles. 17. Job Order Costing. 18. Process Cost Systems. 19. Cost Behavior and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis. 20. Variable Costing for Management Analysis. 21. Budgeting. 22. Performance Evaluation Using Variances from Standard Costs. 23. Performance Evaluation for Decentralized Operations. 24. Diff erential Analysis, Product Pricing, and Activity-Based Costing. 25. Capital Investment Analysis. 26. Cost Allocation and Activity-Based Costing. 27. Cost Management for Just-in-Time Environments. Appendix A Interest Tables. Appendix B Nike, Inc. 2011 Annual Report. Appendix C International Financial Reporting Standards . Appendix D Reversing Entries. Appendix E Special Journals and Subsidiary Ledgers. Glossary. Subject Index. Company Index.

About the Author

Dr. Carl S. Warren is Professor Emeritus of Accounting at the University of Georgia, Athens. Dr. Warren has taught classes at the University of Georgia, University of Iowa, Michigan State University, and University of Chicago. He has focused his teaching efforts on principles of accounting and auditing. Dr. Warren received his PhD from Michigan State University and his BBA and MA from the University of Iowa. During his career, Dr. Warren published numerous articles in professional journals, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accountancy, The CPA Journal, and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. Dr. Warren has served on numerous committees of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Institute of Internal Auditors. He also has consulted with numerous companies and public accounting firms. His outside interests include handball, golf, skiing, backpacking, and fly-fishing.

Edition details

• Publisher: South-Western College Pub
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1285196341
• ISBN 13: 9781285196343
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 96