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Meservey’s Book-Keeping, Single Entry: For Grammar Schools – Consumer Ratings

February 22nd, 2012 No comments
Meservey's Book-Keeping, Single Entry: For Grammar Schools
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts – the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

Financial Accounting – Consumer Opinions

February 14th, 2012 No comments
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The authors of FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING, 11E, understand that you need to find important information quickly. This textbook uses an integrated learning system to help you complete homework and lead you to accounting mastery. Building on the authors’ proven approach, clear examples and high-impact writing guide you through the preparation of financial statements as the authors artfully provide a framework for understanding what accounting is all about and accounting’s evolving role in business.

Barron’s Accounting Handbook – Customer Feedback

February 7th, 2012 No comments
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The newly updated edition of this authoritative reference volume deserves a place in the library of every accountant, bookkeeper, accounting manager, CPA, CFO, controller, business manager, and business student. An opening overview of financial accounting describes financial statements and presents details on financial reporting requirements and compliance, and USA GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards). Chapters that follow cover cost management, as well as taxation forms and their preparation. An extensive A-to-Z dictionary of accounting terms presents short-entry definitions of everything from Abacus and Absorption Costing to Zero-Base Budgeting and Z Score. The book’s concluding chapters cover information technology in accounting, quantitative methods for accounting, auditing, personal financial planning, governmental and nonprofit accounting, international accounting, and forensic accounting. Appendices cover recent accounting-related legislation, financial reporting differences among different countries, and more.

Accounting Quick & Simple – User Feedback

February 4th, 2012 No comments
Accounting Quick & Simple
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Do you fear accounting?

Are you dreading your first highschool/college accounting course?

Is your career suffering because you do not understand the basic principles of accounting?

Do you want to start your own business but are afraid because you do not know accounting?

The world of accounting does not have to be scary and it does not have to be difficult to learn. Regardless of whether you are a high school / college student wanting to get a head start before enrolling in your first accounting course, a business person looking to understand accounting better to go further in your career, or a layperson interest in this wonderful subject, this course is for you.

The conversational, story-based narrative, is not only informative, but breaks down accounting into simple, easy-to-learn concepts. Just by reading through this text you will learn the basics of accounting. Whether you want to continue on with a degree in accounting or just want to get a grasp of the subject to better your work and life this course is for you.

Follow a man named Steve while he learns the basics of accounting on his own journey to opening a brand new business. Then follow along day by day as Steve’s business begins to grow and you -along with Steve- get to put your new knowledge to use.

This book is designed to be as different from a textbook as possible. The conversational style is engaging and learning takes place without even realizing it. You will not get bored and fall asleep reading this book.

Topics include:
• What is Accounting
• Business Structures
• Cash vs. Accrual Basis of Accounting
• Single vs. Double Entry Methods
• Debits and Credits
• Accounting Period
• Financial Statements
• How its done
• … and much more!

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Alpha Teach Yourself Bookkeeping in 24 Hours (Alpha Teach Yourself in 24 Hours) – Consumer Ratings

February 4th, 2012 No comments
Alpha Teach Yourself Bookkeeping in 24 Hours (Alpha Teach Yourself in 24 Hours)
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One day to bookkeeping success.

Since many small businesses leave the all-important job of bookkeeping to someone on the staff with no training, there is a demand for this easy, authoritative how-to on the subject. Readers will find principles and procedures adapted to suit the needs of various types of business operations-from retail to entertainment to financial institutions.


How to Land a Top-Paying Bookkeeping Accounting and Auditing Clerks Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, … What to Expect From Recruiters and More! – Consumer Comments

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
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For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Bookkeeping Accounting and Auditing Clerks job, or to apply for a better job. What you’ll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you’ll be able to revise your application into a much stronger document, be much better prepared and a step ahead for the next opportunity. The book comes filled with useful cheat sheets. It helps you get your career organized in a tidy, presentable fashion. It also will inspire you to produce some attention-grabbing cover letters that convey your skills persuasively and attractively in your application packets. After studying it, too, you’ll be prepared for interviews, or you will be after you conducted the practice sessions where someone sits and asks you potential questions. It makes you think on your feet! This book makes a world of difference in helping you stay away from vague and long-winded answers and you will be finally able to connect with prospective employers, including the one that will actually hire you. This book successfully challenges conventional job search wisdom and doesn’t load you with useful but obvious suggestions (“don’t forget to wear a nice suit to your interview,” for example). Instead, it deliberately challenges conventional job search wisdom, and in so doing, offers radical but inspired suggestions for success. Think that “companies approach hiring with common sense, logic, and good business acumen and consistency?” Think that “the most qualified candidate gets the job?” Think again! Time and again it is proven that finding a job is a highly subjective business filled with innumerable variables. The triumphant jobseeker is the one who not only recognizes these inconsistencies and but also uses them to his advantage. Not sure how to do this? Don’t worry-How to Land a Top-Paying Bookkeeping Accounting and Auditing Clerks Job guides the way. Highly recommended to any harried Bookkeeping Accounting and Auditing Clerks jobseeker, whether you want to work for the government or a company. You’ll plan on using it again in your efforts to move up in the world for an even better position down the road. This book offers excellent, insightful advice for everyone from entry-level to senior professionals. None of the other such career guides compare with this one. It stands out because it: 1) explains how the people doing the hiring think, so that you can win them over on paper and then in your interview; 2) has an engaging, reader-friendly style; 3) explains every step of the job-hunting process – from little-known ways for finding openings to getting ahead on the job. ….

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Financial Accounting (8th Edition) – Actual User Feedback

January 27th, 2012 No comments
Financial Accounting (8th Edition)
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Financial Accounting helps students “nail” the accounting cycle up front in order to increase success and retention later on. The concepts and mechanics students learn in the critical ‘accounting cycle’ chapters are used consistently and repetitively—and with clear-cut details and explanations—throughout the remainder of the text, minimizing confusion.

 

A solid enhancement to already solid fundamentals, the eighth edition now features new co-author Bill Thomas of Baylor University who brings his expertise on auditing, ethics, and internal controls to key sections of the book. 

Co-Operative Book-Keeping: -1914 – Consumer Reviews

January 26th, 2012 No comments
Co-Operative Book-Keeping: -1914
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Originally published in 1914. This volume from the Cornell University Library’s print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Principles of Accounting – Customer Ratings

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
Principles of Accounting
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Needles/Powers/Crosson delivers interactive pedagogy by illustrating accounting principles and real-world examples to encourage critical thinking. This revision is based on an understanding of the nature, culture, and motivations of today’s students and on extensive feedback from instructors. These substantial changes meet the needs of students, who not only face a business world increasingly complicated by ethical issues, globalization, and technology, but who also have more demands on their time. To help them meet these challenges, this textbook shows students how business transactions, which are the result of business decisions, are recorded in a way to show their effects on the financial statements. Built on historically strong pedagogy, this edition demonstrates strengthened transaction analysis and its link to the accounting cycle. *Proven Presentation: Students learn from a trusted approach built on proper accounting principles and technical detail to ensure mastery of core accounting concepts. *Relevant Coverage: Chapter-opening Decision Points have been enhanced to expose students to the changing financial reporting environment and IFRS. *Critical Thinking Tools: New Stop & Think features help students develop the judgment skills they need in the modern business world. Needles/Powers/Crosson demonstrates accounting in motion!

Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition – Consumer Reviews

January 20th, 2012 No comments
Financial Shenanigans:  How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports, Third Edition
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From the “ Sherlock Holmes of Accounting,” the tools you need to stay a step ahead of the crooks “Howard Schilit is the authority on forensic accounting. Financial Shenanigans is invaluable reading for market participants seeking to identify deceptive behavior in company financial statements.” Julian Robertson, legendary investor and founder, Tiger Management “A must-read! The authors teach forensic financial statement analysis in an easy-to-digest format with lots of war stories. Guaranteed to help investors in their quest to avoid ticking time bombs in their portfolios.” Marc A. Siegel, board member, Financial Accounting Standards Board “This is a timeless guide to better understand how financial malfeasance can be spotted early. Financial Shenanigans teaches all of us fraud-detection-made-easy.” Jules Kroll, pioneering private investigator and founder of Kroll Associates and K2 Global “Required reading for every investor who desires to avoid financial losses. This new edition is a classic and better than ever.” Thornton L. O’glove, author, Quality of Earnings “If the original Financial Shenanigans was the Bible of detecting accounting frauds, then this latest version is the Talmud of cooked books. Regulators, audit committee members, and business journalists should be required to read this work if they are involved in public companies.” Boris Feldman, partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto “An incisive and entertaining review of the recipes used by corporations and executives to ‘cook the books.’ It’s a must-read for investors, lawyers, corporate directors, and anyone else interested in the integrity of the accounting and governance process.” Joseph A. Grundfest, professor of law and business and codirector, Rock Center on Corporate Governance, Stanford Law School About the Book: With major financial scandals popping up in greater numbers—and with more inevitably on the way—it has never been more important for you to understand what dishonest companies do to trick investors. Since the early 1990s, Financial Shenanigans has been helping investors unearth deceptive financial reporting at the most critical time— before they suffer major losses. Now, the third edition broadens its focus to include the newest, most sophisticated techniques companies use to mislead investors. Referred to as….

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