Table Of ContentChapter 1: Accounting: The Language of Business Chapter 2: Analyzing Business Transactions Chapter 3: Analyzing Business Transactions Using T Accounts Chapter 4: The General Journal and the General Ledger Chapter 5: Adjustments and the Worksheet Chapter 6: Closing Entries and the Postclosing Trial Balance Chapter 7: Accounting for Sales and Accounts Receivable Chapter 8: Accounting for Purchases and Accounts Payable Chapter 9: Cash Receipts, Cash Payments, and Banking Procedures Chapter 10: Payroll Computations, Records, and Payment Chapter 11: Payroll Taxes, Deposits, and Reports Chapter 12: Accruals, Deferrals, and the Worksheet Chapter 13: Financial Statements and Closing Procedure Chapter 14: Accounting Principles and Reporting Standards Chapter 15: Accounts Receivable and Uncollectible Accounts Chapter 16: Notes Payable and Notes Receivable Chapter 17: Merchandise Inventory Chapter 18: Property, Plant, and Equipment Chapter 19: Accounting for Partnerships Chapter 20: Corporations: Formation and Capital Stock Transactions Chapter 21: Corporate Earnings and Capital Transactions Chapter 22: Long-Term Bonds Chapter 23: Financial Statement Analysis Chapter 24: The Statement of Cash Flows Chapter 25: Departmentalized Profit and Cost Centers Chapter 26: Accounting for Manufacturing Activities Chapter 27: Job Order Cost Accounting Chapter 28: Process Cost Accounting Chapter 29: Controlling Manufacturing Costs: Standard Costs Chapter 30: Cost-Revenue Analysis for Decision Making
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