Accounting Principles

This text is an unbound, three-hole punched version. Accounting Principles, 12th Edition Binder Ready Version by Weygandt, Kimmel, and Kieso provides students with a clear introduction to fundamental accounting concepts. The Twelfth Edition helps students get the most out of their accounting course by making practice simple. Newly streamlined learning objectives help students use their study time efficiently by creating a clear connections between the reading and video content, and the practice, homework, and assessments questions.  Weygandt, Accounting Principles is a best-selling program ideal for a two-semester Principles of Accounting sequence where students spend the majority of the time learning financial accounting concepts, and are introduced to the basic concepts of managerial accounting at the end of the sequence. With Accounting Principles students learn the accounting cycle from a sole proprietor perspective. This text is an unbound, binder-ready edition.

Table of Contents:
1 Accounting in Action 2 The Recording Process 3 Adjusting the Accounts 4 Completing the Accounting Cycle 5 Accounting for Merchandising Operations 6 Inventories 7 Accounting Information Systems 8 Fraud, Internal Control, and Cash 9 Accounting for Receivables 10 Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangible Assets 11 Current Liabilities and Payroll Accounting 12 Accounting for Partnerships 13 Corporations: Organization and Capital Stock Transactions 14 Corporations: Dividends, Retained Earnings, and Income Reporting 15 Long-Term Liabilities 16 Investments 17 Statement of Cash Flows 18 Financial Statement Analysis 19 Managerial Accounting 20 Job Order Costing 21 Process Costing 22 Cost-Volume-Profit 23 Budgetary Planning 24 Budgetary Control and Responsibility Accounting 25 Standard Costs and Balanced Scorecard 26 Incremental Analysis and Capital Budgeting Appendix A: Specimen Financial Statements: Apple Inc. Appendix B: Specimen Financial Statements: PepsiCo, Inc. Appendix C: Specimen Financial Statements: The Coca-Cola Company Appendix D: Specimen Financial Statements: Amazon.com, Inc. Appendix E: Specimen Financial Statements: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Appendix F: Specimen Financial Statements: Louis Vuitton Appendix G: Time Value of Money Appendix H: Standards of Ethical Conduct for Managerial Accountants

About the Author :
Jerry J. Weygandt, PhD, CPA, is Arthur Andersen Alumni Professor of Accounting at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Illinois. Articles by Professor Weygandt have appeared in the Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accountancy, and other academic and professional journals. These articles have examined such financial reporting issues as accounting for price-level adjustments, pensions, convertible securities, stock option contracts, and interim reports. Professor Weygandt is author of other accounting and financial reporting books and is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has served on numerous committees of the American Accounting Association and as a member of the editorial board of the Accounting Review; he also has served as President and Secretary-Treasurer of the American Accounting Association. He is the recipient of the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs Outstanding Educator's Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2001 he received the American Accounting Association's Outstanding Accounting Educator Award.