Accounting: What the Numbers Mean - Hardcover

Marshall,David; McManus,Wayne; Viele,Daniel

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073379417 ISBN 13: 9780073379418

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2007

Synopsis

Accounting has become known as the language of business. This new edition is written to meet the needs of those students who will not be accountants but who do need to understand accounting to learn the key language that embarks us in the business world. Marshall, the leading text in the Survey market, takes readers through the basics: what accounting information is, what it means, and how it is used. In using this text, students examine financial statements and discover what they do and do not communicate. This enables them to gain the crucial decision-making and problem-solving skills they need in order to succeed in a professional environment. The new edition still has a strong focus on Return on Investment while updated content is integrated throughout.

About this title

About the Author:

David H. Marshall is Professor of Accounting Emeritus at Millikin University. He taught at Millikin, a small, independent university located in Decatur, Illinois, for 25 years. Wayne W. McManus makes his home in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, BWI, where he worked in the private banking sector for several years and is now a semiretired consultant.Daniel F. Viele is Professor of Accounting and currently serves as Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Webster University.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0073379417
• ISBN 13: 9780073379418
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 768