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Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Global Edition
Tracie L. Miller-Nobles | Brenda L. Mattison | Ella Mae Matsumura
(2018)
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For courses in Financial and Managerial Accounting.
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Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cover | Cover | ||
| Title Page | 1 | ||
| Copyright Page | 2 | ||
| About the Authors | 3 | ||
| Brief Contents | 5 | ||
| Contents | 7 | ||
| Changes to This Edition | 12 | ||
| Financial & Managerial Accounting . . . Expanding on Proven Success | 14 | ||
| Instructor and Student Resources | 23 | ||
| Acknowledgments | 25 | ||
| Chapter 1 Accounting and the Business Environment | 27 | ||
| Why Is Accounting Important? | 28 | ||
| Decision Makers: The Users of Accounting Information | 29 | ||
| Accounting Matters | 30 | ||
| What Are the Organizations and Rules That Govern Accounting? | 32 | ||
| Governing Organizations | 32 | ||
| Generally Accepted Accounting Principles | 32 | ||
| The Economic Entity Assumption | 32 | ||
| The Cost Principle | 35 | ||
| The Going Concern Assumption | 36 | ||
| The Monetary Unit Assumption | 36 | ||
| International Financial Reporting Standards | 36 | ||
| Ethics in Accounting and Business | 36 | ||
| What Is the Accounting Equation? | 37 | ||
| Assets | 38 | ||
| Liabilities | 38 | ||
| Equity | 38 | ||
| How Do You Analyze a Transaction? | 39 | ||
| Transaction Analysis for Smart Touch Learning | 39 | ||
| How Do You Prepare Financial Statements? | 45 | ||
| Income Statement | 46 | ||
| Statement of Retained Earnings | 46 | ||
| Balance Sheet | 47 | ||
| Statement of Cash Flows | 48 | ||
| How Do You Use Financial Statements to Evaluate Business Performance? | 50 | ||
| Kohl’s Corporation | 50 | ||
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 50 | ||
| Review | 52 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 58 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 78 | ||
| Chapter 2 Recording Business Transactions | 82 | ||
| What Is an Account? | 83 | ||
| Assets | 83 | ||
| Liabilities | 83 | ||
| Equity | 85 | ||
| Chart of Accounts | 85 | ||
| Ledger | 86 | ||
| What Is Double-Entry Accounting? | 87 | ||
| The T-Account\r | 87 | ||
| Increases and Decreases in the Accounts | 87 | ||
| Expanding the Rules of Debit and Credit | 88 | ||
| The Normal Balance of an Account | 88 | ||
| Determining the Balance of a T-Account\r | 89 | ||
| How Do You Record Transactions? | 90 | ||
| Source Documents—The Origin of the Transactions | 90 | ||
| Journalizing and Posting Transactions | 91 | ||
| The Ledger Accounts After Posting | 101 | ||
| The Four-Column Account: An Alternative to the T-Account\r | 103 | ||
| What Is the Trial Balance? | 105 | ||
| Preparing Financial Statements from the Trial Balance | 105 | ||
| Correcting Trial Balance Errors | 106 | ||
| How Do You Use the Debt Ratio to Evaluate Business Performance? | 107 | ||
| Review | 109 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 116 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 139 | ||
| Chapter 3 The Adjusting Process | 145 | ||
| What Is the Difference Between Cash Basis Accounting and Accrual Basis Accounting? | 146 | ||
| What Concepts and Principles Apply to Accrual Basis Accounting? | 148 | ||
| The Time Period Concept | 148 | ||
| The Revenue Recognition Principle | 148 | ||
| The Matching Principle | 149 | ||
| What Are Adjusting Entries, and How Do We Record Them? | 150 | ||
| Deferred Expenses | 151 | ||
| Accrued Expenses | 158 | ||
| Accrued Revenues | 162 | ||
| What Is the Purpose of the Adjusted Trial Balance, and How Do We Prepare It? | 166 | ||
| What Is the Impact of Adjusting Entries on the Financial Statements? | 168 | ||
| How Could a Worksheet Help in Preparing Adjusting Entries and the Adjusted Trial Balance? | 170 | ||
| APPENDIX 3A: Alternative Treatment of Recording Deferred Expenses and Deferred Revenues | 172 | ||
| What Is an Alternative Treatment of Recording Deferred Expenses and Deferred Revenues? | 172 | ||
| Deferred Expenses | 172 | ||
| Deferred Revenues | 174 | ||
| Review | 175 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 182 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 205 | ||
| Chapter 4 Completing the Accounting Cycle | 211 | ||
| How Do We Prepare Financial Statements? | 212 | ||
| Relationships Among the Financial Statements | 213 | ||
| Classified Balance Sheet | 214 | ||
| How Could a Worksheet Help in Preparing Financial Statements? | 217 | ||
| Section 5—Income Statement | 217 | ||
| Section 6—Balance Sheet | 217 | ||
| Section 7—Determine Net Income or Net Loss | 218 | ||
| What Is the Closing Process, and How Do We Close the Accounts? | 219 | ||
| Closing Temporary Accounts—Net Income for the Period | 220 | ||
| Closing Temporary Accounts—Net Loss for the Period | 223 | ||
| Closing Temporary Accounts—Summary | 223 | ||
| How Do We Prepare a Post-Closing Trial Balance?\r | 226 | ||
| What Is the Accounting Cycle? | 227 | ||
| How Do We Use the Current Ratio to Evaluate Business Performance? | 229 | ||
| APPENDIX 4A: Reversing Entries: An Optional Step | 231 | ||
| What Are Reversing Entries? | 231 | ||
| Accounting for Accrued Expenses | 231 | ||
| Accounting Without a Reversing Entry | 232 | ||
| Accounting With a Reversing Entry | 232 | ||
| Review | 234 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 242 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 268 | ||
| Comprehensive Problem 1 for Chapters 1–4 | 270 | ||
| Comprehensive Problem 2 for Chapters 1–4 | 271 | ||
| Chapter 5 Merchandising Operations | 275 | ||
| What Are Merchandising Operations? | 276 | ||
| The Operating Cycle of a Merchandising Business | 276 | ||
| Merchandise Inventory Systems: Perpetual and Periodic Inventory Systems | 278 | ||
| How Are Purchases of Merchandise Inventory Recorded in a Perpetual Inventory System? | 279 | ||
| Purchase of Merchandise Inventory | 280 | ||
| Purchase Discounts | 281 | ||
| Purchase Returns and Allowances | 282 | ||
| Transportation Costs | 284 | ||
| Cost of Inventory Purchased | 285 | ||
| How Are Sales of Merchandise Inventory Recorded in a Perpetual Inventory System? | 286 | ||
| Cash and Credit Card Sales | 286 | ||
| Sales on Account | 287 | ||
| Sales Discounts | 288 | ||
| Sales Returns and Allowances | 289 | ||
| Transportation Costs—Freight Out | 290 | ||
| What Are the Adjusting and Closing Entries For a Merchandiser? | 291 | ||
| Adjusting Merchandise Inventory Based on a Physical Count | 291 | ||
| Closing the Accounts of a Merchandiser | 292 | ||
| How Are a Merchandiser’s Financial Statements Prepared? | 295 | ||
| Income Statement | 295 | ||
| Statement of Retained Earnings and the Balance Sheet | 297 | ||
| How Do We Use the Gross Profit Percentage to Evaluate Business Performance? | 298 | ||
| APPENDIX 5A: Accounting for Multiple Peformance Obligations | 299 | ||
| How Are Multiple Performance Obligations Recorded in a Perpetual Inventory System? | 299 | ||
| APPENDIX 5B: Accounting for Merchandise Inventory in a Periodic Inventory System | 301 | ||
| How Are Merchandise Inventory Transactions Recorded in a Periodic Inventory System? | 301 | ||
| Purchases of Merchandise Inventory | 301 | ||
| Sales of Merchandise Inventory | 302 | ||
| Preparing Financial Statements | 303 | ||
| Adjusting and Closing Entries | 303 | ||
| Review | 307 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 320 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 345 | ||
| Chapter 6 Merchandise Inventory | 352 | ||
| What Are the Accounting Principles and Controls That Relate to Merchandise Inventory? | 353 | ||
| Accounting Principles | 353 | ||
| Control Over Merchandise Inventory | 354 | ||
| How Are Merchandise Inventory Costs Determined Under a Perpetual Inventory System? | 355 | ||
| Specific Identification Method | 357 | ||
| First-In, First-Out (FIFO) Method\r | 358 | ||
| Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) Method\r | 359 | ||
| Weighted-Average Method\r | 361 | ||
| How Are Financial Statements Affected by Using Different Inventory Costing Methods? | 364 | ||
| Income Statement | 364 | ||
| Balance Sheet | 365 | ||
| How Is Merchandise Inventory Valued When Using the Lower-of-Cost-or-Market Rule? | 367 | ||
| Computing the Lower-of-Cost-or-Market\r | 367 | ||
| Recording the Adjusting Journal Entry to Adjust Merchandise Inventory | 367 | ||
| What Are the Effects of Merchandise Inventory Errors on the Financial Statements? | 369 | ||
| How Do We Use Inventory Turnover and Days’ Sales in Inventory to Evaluate Business Performance? | 371 | ||
| Inventory Turnover | 372 | ||
| Days’ Sales in Inventory | 372 | ||
| APPENDIX 6A: Merchandise Inventory Costs Under a Periodic Inventory System | 373 | ||
| How Are Merchandise Inventory Costs Determined Under a Periodic Inventory System? | 373 | ||
| First-In, First-Out (FIFO) Method\r | 374 | ||
| Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) Method\r | 375 | ||
| Weighted-Average Method\r | 375 | ||
| Review | 376 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 383 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 398 | ||
| Comprehensive Problem for Chapters 5 and 6 | 401 | ||
| Chapter 7 Internal Control and Cash | 406 | ||
| What Is Internal Control, and How Can It Be Used to Protect a Company’s Assets? | 407 | ||
| Internal Control and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act\r | 407 | ||
| The Components of Internal Control | 408 | ||
| Internal Control Procedures | 409 | ||
| The Limitations of Internal Control—Costs and Benefits | 411 | ||
| What Are the Internal Control Procedures With Respect to Cash Receipts? | 412 | ||
| Cash Receipts Over the Counter | 412 | ||
| Cash Receipts by Mail | 412 | ||
| What Are the Internal Control Procedures With Respect to Cash Payments? | 414 | ||
| Controls Over Payment by Check | 414 | ||
| How Can a Petty Cash Fund Be Used for Internal Control Purposes? | 416 | ||
| Setting Up the Petty Cash Fund | 416 | ||
| Replenishing the Petty Cash Fund | 417 | ||
| Changing the Amount of the Petty Cash Fund | 419 | ||
| How Are Credit Card Sales Recorded? | 419 | ||
| How Can the Bank Account Be Used as a Control Device? | 421 | ||
| Signature Card | 422 | ||
| Deposit Ticket | 422 | ||
| Check | 422 | ||
| Bank Statement | 423 | ||
| Electronic Funds Transfers | 423 | ||
| Bank Reconciliation | 424 | ||
| Examining a Bank Reconciliation | 427 | ||
| Journalizing Transactions from the Bank Reconciliation | 428 | ||
| How Can the Cash Ratio Be Used to Evaluate Business Performance? | 429 | ||
| Review | 430 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 437 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 452 | ||
| Chapter 8 Receivables | 458 | ||
| What Are Common Types of Receivables, and How Are Credit Sales Recorded? | 459 | ||
| Types of Receivables | 459 | ||
| Exercising Internal Control Over Receivables | 460 | ||
| Recording Sales on Credit | 460 | ||
| Decreasing Collection Time and Credit Risk | 461 | ||
| How Are Uncollectibles Accounted for When Using the Direct Write-Off Method? | 463 | ||
| Recording and Writing Off Uncollectible Accounts—Direct\rWrite-off Method\r | 463 | ||
| Recovery of Accounts Previously Written Off—Direct\rWrite-off Method\r | 463 | ||
| Limitations of the Direct Write-off Method\r | 464 | ||
| How Are Uncollectibles Accounted For When Using the Allowance Method? | 465 | ||
| Recording Bad Debts Expense—Allowance Method | 465 | ||
| Writing Off Uncollectible Accounts—Allowance Method | 466 | ||
| Recovery of Accounts Previously Written Off—Allowance Method | 467 | ||
| Estimating and Recording Bad Debts Expense—Allowance Method | 468 | ||
| Comparison of Accounting for Uncollectibles | 473 | ||
| How Are Notes Receivable Accounted For? | 475 | ||
| Identifying Maturity Date | 476 | ||
| Computing Interest on a Note | 477 | ||
| Accruing Interest Revenue and Recording Honored Notes Receivable | 478 | ||
| Recording Dishonored Notes Receivable | 480 | ||
| How Do We Use the Acid-Test Ratio, Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio, and Days’ Sales in Receivables to Evaluate Business Performance? | 481 | ||
| Acid-Test (or Quick) Ratio\r | 482 | ||
| Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio | 483 | ||
| Days’ Sales in Receivables | 483 | ||
| Review | 484 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 491 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 509 | ||
| Chapter 9 Plant Assets, Natural Resources, and Intangibles | 514 | ||
| How Does a Business Measure the Cost of Property, Plant, and Equipment? | 515 | ||
| Land and Land Improvements | 516 | ||
| Buildings | 517 | ||
| Machinery and Equipment | 517 | ||
| Furniture and Fixtures | 518 | ||
| Lump-Sum Purchase\r | 518 | ||
| Capital and Revenue Expenditures | 519 | ||
| What Is Depreciation, and How Is It Computed? | 520 | ||
| Factors in Computing Depreciation | 521 | ||
| Depreciation Methods | 521 | ||
| Partial-Year Depreciation\r | 527 | ||
| Changing Estimates of a Depreciable Asset | 527 | ||
| Reporting Property, Plant, and Equipment | 528 | ||
| How Are Disposals of Plant Assets Recorded? | 529 | ||
| Discarding Plant Assets | 530 | ||
| Selling Plant Assets | 532 | ||
| How Are Natural Resources Accounted For? | 537 | ||
| How Are Intangible Assets Accounted For? | 538 | ||
| Accounting for Intangibles | 538 | ||
| Specific Intangibles | 538 | ||
| Reporting of Intangible Assets | 541 | ||
| How Do We Use the Asset Turnover Ratio to Evaluate Business Performance? | 542 | ||
| APPENDIX 9A: Exchanging Plant Assets | 543 | ||
| How Are Exchanges of Plant Assets Accounted For? | 543 | ||
| Exchange of Plant Assets–Gain Situation | 543 | ||
| Exchange of Plant Assets–Loss Situation | 544 | ||
| Review | 545 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 551 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 563 | ||
| Comprehensive Problem for Chapters 7, 8, and 9 | 564 | ||
| Chapter 10 Investments | 571 | ||
| Why Do Companies Invest? | 572 | ||
| Debt Securities Versus Equity Securities | 572 | ||
| Reasons to Invest | 572 | ||
| Classification and Reporting of Investments | 573 | ||
| How Are Investments in Debt Securities Accounted For? | 575 | ||
| Purchase of Debt Securities | 575 | ||
| Interest Revenue | 576 | ||
| Disposition at Maturity | 576 | ||
| How Are Investments in Equity Securities Accounted For? | 577 | ||
| Equity Securities with No Significant Influence | 577 | ||
| Equity Securities with Significant Influence (Equity Method) | 578 | ||
| Equity Securities with Control (Consolidations) | 580 | ||
| How Are Debt and Equity Securities Reported? | 580 | ||
| Trading Debt Investments | 580 | ||
| Available-for-Sale Debt Investments\r | 582 | ||
| Held-to-Maturity Debt Investments\r | 584 | ||
| Equity Investments with No Significant Influence | 584 | ||
| How Do We Use the Rate of Return on Total Assets to Evaluate Business Performance? | 586 | ||
| Review | 587 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 592 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 600 | ||
| Chapter 11 Current Liabilities and Payroll | 604 | ||
| How Are Current Liabilities of Known Amounts Accounted For? | 605 | ||
| Accounts Payable | 605 | ||
| Sales Tax Payable | 606 | ||
| Income Tax Payable | 606 | ||
| Unearned Revenues | 607 | ||
| Short-term Notes Payable\r | 607 | ||
| Current Portion of Long-term Notes Payable\r | 609 | ||
| How Do Companies Account For and Record Payroll? | 609 | ||
| Gross Pay and Net (Take‐Home) Pay | 610 | ||
| Employee Payroll Withholding Deductions | 610 | ||
| Payroll Register | 613 | ||
| Journalizing Employee Payroll | 614 | ||
| Employer Payroll Taxes | 614 | ||
| Payment of Employer Payroll Taxes and Employees’ Withholdings | 616 | ||
| Internal Control Over Payroll | 616 | ||
| How Are Current Liabilities That Must Be Estimated Accounted For? | 617 | ||
| Bonus Plans | 617 | ||
| Vacation, Health, and Pension Benefits | 618 | ||
| Warranties | 618 | ||
| How Are Contingent Liabilities Accounted For? | 620 | ||
| Remote Contingent Liability | 621 | ||
| Reasonably Possible Contingent Liability | 621 | ||
| Probable Contingent Liability | 621 | ||
| How Do We Use the Times-Interest-Earned Ratio to Evaluate Business Performance? | 622 | ||
| Review | 623 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 629 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 642 | ||
| Chapter\r12 Long-Term Liabilities | 645 | ||
| How Are Long-Term Notes Payable and Mortgages Payable Accounted For? | 646 | ||
| Long-term Notes Payable\r | 646 | ||
| Mortgages Payable | 647 | ||
| What Are Bonds? | 649 | ||
| Types of Bonds | 651 | ||
| Bond Prices | 651 | ||
| Present Value and Future Value | 652 | ||
| Bond Interest Rates | 652 | ||
| Issuing Bonds Versus Issuing Stock | 653 | ||
| How Are Bonds Payable Accounted For Using the Straight-Line Amortization Method? | 655 | ||
| Issuing Bonds Payable at Face Value | 655 | ||
| Issuing Bonds Payable at a Discount | 655 | ||
| Issuing Bonds Payable at a Premium | 658 | ||
| How Is the Retirement of Bonds Payable Accounted For? | 660 | ||
| Retirement of Bonds at Maturity | 660 | ||
| Retirement of Bonds Before Maturity | 661 | ||
| How Are Liabilities Reported On the Balance Sheet? | 662 | ||
| How Do We Use the Debt to Equity Ratio to Evaluate Business Performance? | 664 | ||
| APPENDIX 12A: The Time Value of Money | 665 | ||
| What Is the Time Value of Money, and How Is Present Value and Future Value Calculated? | 665 | ||
| Time Value of Money Concepts | 666 | ||
| Present Value of a Lump Sum | 668 | ||
| Present Value of an Annuity | 668 | ||
| Present Value of Bonds Payable | 669 | ||
| Future Value of a Lump Sum | 670 | ||
| Future Value of an Annuity | 671 | ||
| APPENDIX 12B: Effective-Interest Method of Amortization | 672 | ||
| How Are Bonds Payable Accounted For Using the Effective-Interest Amortization Method? | 672 | ||
| Effective-Interest Amortization for a Bond Discount\r | 672 | ||
| Effective-Interest Amortization of a Bond Premium\r | 673 | ||
| Review | 675 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 680 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 694 | ||
| Chapter 13 Stockholders’ Equity | 697 | ||
| What Is A Corporation? | 698 | ||
| Characteristics of Corporations | 698 | ||
| Stockholders’ Equity Basics | 699 | ||
| How Is the Issuance of Stock Accounted For? | 702 | ||
| Issuing Common Stock at Par Value | 703 | ||
| Issuing Common Stock at a Premium | 703 | ||
| Issuing No-Par Common Stock\r | 704 | ||
| Issuing Stated Value Common Stock | 705 | ||
| Issuing Common Stock for Assets Other Than Cash | 705 | ||
| Issuing Preferred Stock | 706 | ||
| How Is Treasury Stock Accounted For? | 707 | ||
| Treasury Stock Basics | 707 | ||
| Purchase of Treasury Stock | 707 | ||
| Sale of Treasury Stock | 707 | ||
| Retirement of Stock | 711 | ||
| How Are Dividends and Stock Splits Accounted For? | 711 | ||
| Cash Dividends | 711 | ||
| Stock Dividends | 714 | ||
| Cash Dividends, Stock Dividends, and Stock Splits Compared | 718 | ||
| How Is the Complete Corporate Income Statement Prepared? | 719 | ||
| Continuing Operations | 719 | ||
| Discontinued Operations | 720 | ||
| Earnings per Share | 720 | ||
| How Is Equity Reported For a Corporation? | 721 | ||
| Statement of Retained Earnings | 721 | ||
| Statement of Stockholders’ Equity | 722 | ||
| How Do We Use Stockholders’ Equity Ratios to Evaluate Business Performance? | 723 | ||
| Earnings per Share | 723 | ||
| Price/Earnings Ratio | 724 | ||
| Rate of Return on Common Stockholders’ Equity | 724 | ||
| Review | 725 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 733 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 751 | ||
| Comprehensive Problem for Chapters 11, 12, and 13 | 752 | ||
| Chapter 14 The Statement of Cash Flows | 758 | ||
| What Is the Statement of Cash Flows? | 759 | ||
| Purpose of the Statement of Cash Flows | 759 | ||
| Classification of Cash Flows | 760 | ||
| Two Formats for Operating Activities | 762 | ||
| How Is the Statement of Cash Flows Prepared Using the Indirect Method? | 762 | ||
| Cash Flows from Operating Activities | 765 | ||
| Cash Flows from Investing Activities | 769 | ||
| Cash Flows from Financing Activities | 771 | ||
| Net Change in Cash and Cash Balances | 775 | ||
| Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities\r | 775 | ||
| How Do We Use Free Cash Flow to Evaluate Business Performance? | 777 | ||
| APPENDIX 14A: Preparing the Statement of Cash Flows by the Direct Method | 778 | ||
| How Is the Statement of Cash Flows Prepared Using the Direct Method? | 778 | ||
| Cash Flows from Operating Activities | 778 | ||
| APPENDIX 14B: Preparing the Indirect Statement of Cash Flows Using a Spreadsheet | 784 | ||
| How Is the Statement of Cash Flows Prepared Using the Indirect Method And a Spreadsheet? | 784 | ||
| Review | 788 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 794 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 821 | ||
| Chapter 15 Financial Statement Analysis | 826 | ||
| How Are Financial Statements Used to Analyze a Business? | 827 | ||
| Purpose of Analysis | 827 | ||
| Tools of Analysis | 827 | ||
| Corporate Financial Reports | 827 | ||
| How Do We Use Horizontal Analysis to Analyze a Business? | 829 | ||
| Horizontal Analysis of the Income Statement | 830 | ||
| Horizontal Analysis of the Balance Sheet | 831 | ||
| Trend Analysis | 832 | ||
| How Do We Use Vertical Analysis to Analyze a Business? | 833 | ||
| Vertical Analysis of the Income Statement | 834 | ||
| Vertical Analysis of the Balance Sheet | 835 | ||
| Common-Size Statements\r | 836 | ||
| Benchmarking | 837 | ||
| How Do We Use Ratios to Analyze a Business? | 838 | ||
| Evaluating the Ability to Pay Current Liabilities | 839 | ||
| Evaluating the Ability to Sell Merchandise Inventory and Collect Receivables | 842 | ||
| Evaluating the Ability to Pay Long-term Debt\r | 844 | ||
| Evaluating Profitability | 846 | ||
| Evaluating Stock as an Investment | 849 | ||
| Red Flags in Financial Statement Analyses | 851 | ||
| Review | 853 | ||
| Assess Your Progress | 861 | ||
| Critical Thinking | 880 | ||
| Appendix A— Present Value Tables and Future Value Tables | A-1 | ||
| Appendix B— Accounting Information Systems | B-1 | ||
| Glossary | G-1 | ||
| Index | I-1 | ||
| Photo Credits | P-1 |