About the book

Establish a strong foundation in the accounting fundamentals that you need to succeed with Warren/Jones/Tayler’s FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING, 15E. This leading book's business examples provide a meaningful context as they demonstrate how each chapter’s content fits into the big picture. The authors clearly connect fundamental accounting concepts to real businesses today. For example, each chapter begins with a real-world company opener that is linked to applicable content throughout the chapter. In addition, new Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exam questions prepare you for professional success, while Pathways Challenges help you hone critical-thinking skills.

Contents:

1. Introduction to Accounting and Business.

2. Analyzing Transactions.

3. The Adjusting Process.

4. The Accounting Cycle.

5. Accounting for Retail Businesses.

6. Inventories.

7. Internal Control and Cash.

8. Receivables.

9. Long-Term Assets: Fixed and Intangible.

10. Liabilities: Current, Installment Notes, and Contingencies.

11. Liabilities: Bonds Payable.

12. Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends.

13. Statement of Cash Flows.

14. Financial Statement Analysis.

15. Introduction to Managerial Accounting.

16. Job Order Costing.

17. Process Cost Systems.

18. Activity-Based Costing.

19. Support Department and Joint Cost Allocation.

20. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis.

21. Variable Costing for Management Analysis.

22. Budgeting.

23. Evaluating Variances from Standard Costs.

24. Evaluating Decentralized Operations.

25. Differential Analysis and Product Pricing.

26. Capital Investment Analysis.

27. Lean Manufacturing and Activity Analysis.

28. The Balanced Scorecard and Corporate Social