Self-Study Guide to accompany text.
Most students aspire to work in some level of management.
To this end, it will be necessary to acquire the ability to use financial information developed by the accounting system. We will have the following objectives. To understand how accounting measures and communicates the financial effects of business activities. To develop the ability to use and interpret financial reports and to analyze the financial impact of alternative actions. To provide an understanding of fundamental accounting concepts, and thereby provide a foundation for future study in any business discipline.