Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Principles of Accounting (Schaum's Outline Series)

Accounting I, 4/e, as the previous editions, is intended to cover the first semester of an introductory accounting course for two- and four-year colleges and business schools. This edition is expanded and updated. New chapters on the merchandising company, alternative inventory evaluation methods, the payroll system, payroll accounting, and property is added.

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If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: brush up before tests; find answers fast; study quickly and more effectively; get the big picture without spending hours poring over lengthy textbooks. Schaum's Outlines give you the information teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct format­­without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill.

Compatible with any classroom text, Schaum's lets you study at your own pace and reminds you of all the important facts you need to remember­­fast! And Schaum's are so complete they're perfect for preparing for graduate or professional exams. Inside, you will find: 520 detailed problems with step-by-step solutions; five complete practice exams, with answers at the back; complete coverage of the material in Accounting I; a solved-problem approach that teaches you accounting with hands-on help; clear explanations of accounting theory and practice. If you want top grades and thorough understanding of the first course in accounting, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have!