Financial Accounting

by Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel

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.

Genres: Textbooks, Finance, Nonfiction, Accounting, Business

Unbound

First published February 15, 1995

About the author

Jerry J. Weygandt, PhD, CPA, is Arthur Andersen Alumni Professor of Accounting at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Illinois. Articles by Professor Weygandt have appeared in the Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accountancy, and other academic and professional journals. These articles have examined such financial reporting issues as accounting for price-level adjustments, pensions, convertible securities, stock option contracts, and interim reports. Professor Weygandt is author of other accounting and financial reporting books and is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Wisconsin Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has served on numerous committees of the American Accounting Association and as a member of the editorial board of the Accounting Review; he also has served as President and Secretary-Treasurer of the American Accounting Association. He is the recipient of the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs Outstanding Educator's Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2001 he received the American Accounting Association's Outstanding Accounting Educator Award.

Reviews

[Eddie L]

Author/Weygandt

[Sameer Hassan · Rating 5 out of 5]

Nice book

[Abu Yousuf]

What features does an event have to be transaction

[Kyaw tun]

that is one of my favourite book

[Linda · Rating 2 out of 5]

School text

[Anna Nowinski · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent textbook for beginning accounting students that doesn't automatically assume rational economic behavior. It also doesn't automatically assume that capitalistic practices are the best.

[Kimberly Roberts · Rating 1 out of 5]

Ended up being the wrong edition.....