With this 5th edition, readers will acquire a practical set oftools and the confidence they need to use them effectively inmaking business decisions. The authors follow a "macro- to micro-"strategy by starting with a discussion of real financial statementsfirst, rather than starting with the Accounting Cycle. Theobjective is to establish how a financial statement communicatesthe financing, investing, and operating activities of a business tousers of accounting information. This motivates readers bygrounding the discussion in the real world, showing them therelevance of the topics covered to their careers. New contentfeatures such as a fresh and focused approach to Excel,"People, Profit, Planet", a revised continuingmanagerial case, and new managerial accounting videos will alsoengage students and differentiate Kimmel Accounting 5e from theprior edition.
Paul D. Kimmel
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