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Financial Accounting for Dummies - 2nd Edition by Maire Loughran (Paperback)

Financial Accounting for Dummies - 2nd Edition by  Maire Loughran (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Learn to speak</b><b> fluent finance--and ace your exams! </b> </p> <p>Warren Buffett said that "accounting is the language of business.'' And for many accounting and business students, the obscure terminology of accounting makes fluency hard to achieve. <i>Financial Accounting For Dummies</i> can help to demystify abstract concepts in a straightforward, friendly way. With step-by-step examples and real-world scenarios practice, it helps you grasp the fundamentals of accounting until you're ready to interpret, analyze, and evaluate corporate financial statements like you've been doing it all your life. </p> <p>Packed with easy-to-understand examples, this book takes you from the big three financial statements all the way through to income taxes. Or join the anti-fraud squad by discovering how to spot the ten most common accounting shenanigans. </p> <ul> Grasp introductory financial accounting course material </li> Explore common concepts financial professionals use to compile reports </li> Understand leases, free cash flow, and statement analysis </li> Learn accounting for small businesses</li> </ul> <p>Whether you're studying for your bachelor's, MBA, or MAcc, you'll find everything you need to speak the language of finance like a native--and use it to get to wherever you want to go! </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><ul> <li>Create an attractive profile that gets attention</li> <li>Market yourself through connections and groups</li> <li>Identify potential partners, pals, and investors</li> </ul> <p><b>Learn to speak the language of business!</b> <p>It's been said that accounting is the language of business. With this book as your guide, you can become fluent in finance--and if you're studying for an MBA or MAcc, that skill will help you pass your exams. In true <i>For Dummies</i> style, this guide cuts through the thick forest of financial jargon to turn abstract concepts into understandable English. Step-by-step examples show you how things work in practice, so you can master the fundamentals of finance, interpret them, and put them to work like a pro. <p><b>Inside...</b> <ul> <li>Get the latest on GAAP</li> <li>Grasp mergers and acquisitions</li> <li>Understand accounting terms</li> <li>Analyze and evaluate corporate financial statements</li> <li>Compile financial reports</li> <li>Spot common fraud techniques</li> <li>Find new career options</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Maire Loughran, CPA, </b> is a university professor who teaches both undergraduate and graduate accounting classes. She is the author of <i>Auditing For Dummies</i> as well as the previous edition of <i>Financial Accounting For Dummies.</i>

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