Brief Contents: Introduction to Accounting and Business; Analyzing Transactions; The Adjusting Process; Completing the Accounting Cycle; Accounting for Merchandising Businesses; Inventories; Sarbanes - Oxley, Internal Control, and Cash; Receivables; Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets; Current Liabilities and Payroll; Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends; Income taxes, Unusual Income Items, and Investments in Stocks; Bonds Payable and Investments in Bonds; Statement of Cash Flows; Financial Statement Analysis.