Basic accounting principles for lawyers /
"This book is not a slimmed-down "Accounting for Lawyers" casebook, but a book especially designed as an auxiliary book for other courses that draw on accounting. It is brief, inexpensive, and gives students a plain English, sometimes even humorous, introduction to the basics of accou...
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Durham, North Carolina :
Carolina Academic Press,
2021
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The balance sheet : assets, liabilities, and equity
- The income statement : revenues, expenses, and net income or loss
- Consolidated financial statements
- Double-entry bookkeeping : how transactions affect the balance sheet
- The equity section of the balance sheet
- Insolvency
- Accrual and deferral
- Depreciation, depletion, and amortization
- Inventory
- Contingencies
- Cash flow : the statement of cash flows
- Introduction to the accounting environment
- Generally accepted accounting principles
- Notes to the financial statements; MD&A
- Auditing
- Lawyers' responses to audit inquiries
- Internal accounting controls
- Governmental accounting
- The uncertainty of accounting
- Cost accounting
- Present value and the time value of money
- Expected value.