Using Financial Accounting Information: The Alternative to Debits & Credits (Available Titles CengageNOW)

Porter, Gary A.; Norton, Curtis L.

ISBN 10: 0324645104 / ISBN 13: 9780324645101

Published by Cengage Learning, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Using Financial Accounting Information: The Alternative to Debits & Credits (Available Titles CengageNOW)
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0324645104
• ISBN 13: 9780324645101
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 3.8 pounds

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Synopsis

USING FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING INFORMATION is a user-oriented text known for its strong decision-making focus, and the incorporation of flagship companies within a more traditional, balance sheet organization. Transactions, which as presented in a spreadsheet (accounting equation) format, are used to help students gain a better conceptual understanding of their impact on financial information.

About the Authors

Dr. Gary A. Porter earned his M.B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Colorado. Throughout his career, Dr. Porter has taught at several universities, including San Diego State; Loyola University Chicago; and the University of Montana. He has also served as a department chair. He is currently Distinguished Lecturer at Drake University. Widely published and the recipient of numerous teaching awards, Dr. Porter has conducted workshops on introductory accounting education and corporate financial reporting, has worked as a staff accountant with Deloitte & Touche, and has actively served the Illinois CPA Society, American Accounting Association, and Financial Executives International.

Dr. Curtis L. Norton received his Ph.D. from Arizona State University and an M.B.A. from the University of South Dakota. He is currently Clinical Professor of Accounting at Arizona State University. As Professor of Accounting at Northern Illinois University for more than 30 years, Dr. Norton earned the University Excellence Teaching Award and has published in The Accounting Review, The Journal of Accounting Education, CPA Journal, and many other professional journals. A member of the American Accounting Association and Financial Executives International, he also consults and conducts training for private and governmental authorities, banks, and utilities.