Financial Accounting

To Understand A Business, You Have To Understand The Financial Insides Of A Business Organization. Through A Focus On Accounting Transactions, Real-world Problem-solving, And Engaging Industry Examples, Weygandt Financial Accounting, 11th Edition Demonstrates How Accounting Is An Exciting Field Of Study And Helps Connect Core Financial Accounting Concepts To Students' Everyday Lives And Future Careers. Continuing To Help Students Succeed In Their Introductory Financial Accounting Course For Over Two Decades, This Edition Brings Together The Trusted Weygandt, Kimmel, And Kieso Reputation With Fresh, Timely, And Accurate Updates To Help Build Confidence And Engage Today's Students. "Many students who take this course do not plan to be accountants. If you are in that group, you might be thinking, "If I'm not going to be an accountant, why do I need to know accounting?" Well, consider this quote from Harold Geneen, the former chairman of IT&T: "To be good at your business, you have to know the numbers-cold." In business, accounting and financial statements are the means for communicating the numbers. If you don't know how to read financial statements, you can't really know your business"-- Provided by publisher