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Stella XU, Martyn Clayden, and Michele C

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to accounting and its branches
  • Identifying different users of accounting information and their requirements
  • Overview of financial statements
  • Introduction to income statement
  • Introduction to statement of financial position
  • Introduction to cash flow statement

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Comprehensively covers the major categories of financial statements, while also discussing analysis, cash flow, and financial ratio!
Links corporate financial statement analysis and valuation to decisions made in the financial markets
Provides a comprehensive overview of financial accounting, covering topics such as the accounting cycle, financial statements, and auditing.
Provides an overview of auditing and assurance services, including topics such as risk assessment, internal control, and audit procedures.
Provides an overview of accounting standards and regulation, including topics such as the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Provides a practical guide to financial statement analysis, including a focus on the income statement. It is suitable for professionals who want to improve their ability to analyze financial statements and make informed investment decisions.
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