While many texts characterize themselves as having either a user approach or a preparer approach, Williams, Financial Accounting is written for faculty who want to strike a balance between these approaches. Business majors will find relevance in the Ethics, Fraud & Corporate Governance, Your Turn and Case in Point boxes throughout the chapters while accounting majors will receive a firm grounding in accounting basics that will prepare them for future accounting courses. The authors made data driven revisions focusing on where students were struggling and updated content accordingly. Updates have also been made to the high-quality end of chapter problems and real-world examples.

Financial and Managerial Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions continues to offer a solid foundation for students who are learning basic accounting concepts. Known for giving equal weight to financial and managerial topics, the authors emphasize the need for a strong foundation in both aspects of accounting. Hallmarks of the text - including the solid Accounting Cycle Presentation, managerial decision making, relevant pedagogy, and high quality, end-of-chapter material have been updated throughout the book."

Delivers the latest pronouncements to help accountants perform flawless engagements. The reader friendly format equips you with checklists, application procedures and practice aids. The book is modelled on the AICPA's codification structure so you can easily follow the latest SASs, SAS Interpretations, SSAEs, SSAE Interpretations, SSARs, SSAR Interpretations, Auditing SOPs. Technical jargon is minimised. The enclosed CD ROM contains all the timesaving checklists, forms and reports needed to perform a thorough audit.