Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions (Available Titles CengageNOW)
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (748 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0324313411 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 640 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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"EXCELLENT text" according to K. York. I'm one of those poor souls who had the 'new math' sprung on them in EXCELLENT text K. York I'm one of those poor souls who had the 'new math' sprung on them in 4th grade (when it was decided we all had to learn Base 2 and get to the Moon) and from then on I was TOTALLY out of the loop in math. Something didn't 'click' and no teacher caught it. I was in the group that a news story said "was ruined for math by the New Math".Unfortunately, my Master's degree includes managerial accounting. I had to drop that class after one session. Nothin. th grade (when it was decided we all had to learn Base 2 and get to the Moon) and from then on I was TOTALLY out of the loop in math. Something didn't 'click' and no teacher caught it. I was in the group that a news story said "was ruined for math by the New Math".Unfortunately, my Master's degree includes managerial accounting. I had to drop that class after one session. Nothin. "Three Stars" according to Chuck. Book for School. SCERAU said Beware. If this book is required for your class beware! There are still questions in the self study questions, through out the book that after 6 editions are still are wrong. The book will say one thing in the chapter and then want you to do another in the chapter questions, without the benifit of telling you how or giving an example. I took my course online without the benifit of an instructor to ask questions face to face. This proved to be difficult. I
Clearly illustrating that accounting is the language of business, all students will be able to drive excellence in their own careers when they start with this strong foundation. The 6th edition highlights ethical dilemmas and challenges students to think about what they would do when faced with these issues. In addition, updates on the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act have also been included.. ACCOUNTING: INFORMATION FOR DECISIONS, 6th is proud to define excellence in its approach to Financial Accounting. This innovative approach continues to provide direction to students who choose accounting careers, and to those who progress through their careers as business managers. Recent news headlines indicate that the coverage of ethics has never been more important - especially in Accounting. The streamlined new design of the 6th edition provides a clear, concise, and directional learning path so students will easily navigate their way through the material and enhance their learning experience with clear connections to topics in the book an
Albright is the J. Robert W. He teaches courses in financial accounting and has been actively involved in course curriculum development. He has also received the Notable Contribution to Literature Award of the Government and Nonprofit Section of the American Accounting Association and the Award for Excellence and Professional Contributions of the Alabama Association for Higher Educatio
. I like that it has a decision-making approach.The text does a great job presenting accounting, reporting and analytical concepts without getting bogged down in details. Many of the supplements that you offer may indeed be beneficial to other instructors.I am pleased with the focus on operating, investing, and financing activities and how accounting information is used in these decisions.The text fits our objective very well especially since I teach accounting to non-accounting majors. I am very pleased with the text and supporting materials. Still the best text I have seen that has a user orientati