TY - BOOK AU - Salmonson, R. F. AU - Hermanson, Roger H. AU - Edwards, James Don TI - A survey of basic accounting SN - 0256006237 AV - HF 5635 .S25 1973 PY - 1973/// CY - Illinois PB - R. D. Irwin KW - ACCOUNTING N1 - Includes index; 1. Accounting - a source of financial information -- 2. Financial recording and reporting -- 3. Sales, cost of goods sold, and inventories -- 4. Plant and intangible assets; depreciation, depletion and amortization -- 5. Stockholders' equity -- 6. Debt financing and investment -- 7. The basic theory underlying financial statements -- 8. Appraisal of financial position -- 9. Appraisail of the adequacy of earnings -- 10. Reporting changes in financial position N2 - A survey of Basic accounting is designed for use primarily by those who wish to obtain a basic understanding of the accountant's approach to measuring and reporting upon the economic activity, resources, and obligations of a business and how this information might be useful in decision making ER -