Fundamentals of Accounting, Vol. 1 of 2: Principles and Practice of Bookkeeping (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

S. Bernard Koopman

 
9781330868355: Fundamentals of Accounting, Vol. 1 of 2: Principles and Practice of Bookkeeping (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book guides aspiring bookkeepers and accountants through the education of bookkeeping fundamentals. It is an essential guide for beginners, emphasizing both sound accounting principles and practical application, making it suitable for those who wish to make a career of accounting as well as those who merely wish to become more confident in their personal and professional financial management. A key feature of this book is its central idea of the "accounting equation," providing a mathematical and conceptual framework that encapsulates the fundamental relationships between a business's assets, liabilities, and ownership investment. This equation serves as a foundation for analyzing and interpreting the financial health of not only large-scale business operations but also the financial circumstances of individuals and small businesses. This book places bookkeeping and accounting in their important historical context as indispensable tools for understanding and managing financial conditions, making it not only a valuable guide for business professionals but also an insightful exploration of the development of economic and business thought.

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9780265153932: Fundamentals of Accounting, Vol. 1 of 2: Principles and Practice of Bookkeeping (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  026515393X ISBN 13:  9780265153932
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019
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