Accounting for lawyers /

The concise version of the most widely adopted text in the field continues to respond to a demand for a briefer, less detailed casebook that introduces novices to how accounting issues frequently arise in the practice of law. Designed specifically for one- and two-credit hour courses for law student...

• Main Author: Herwitz, David R. (autor)
• Other Authors: Barret, Mathew J. (autor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: New York, N.Y. : Foundation Press, 1997, 1999 (suplemento)
• Edition: Second edition
• Series: University casebook series
• Subjects: CONTABILIDAD; ESTUDIOS DE CASOS; ESTADOS UNIDOS; CASOS PRACTICOS; APLICACIONES

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1. Introduction to financial statemants, bookkeeping and accrual accounting
• 2. The development of accounting principles and auditing standards
• 3. The time value of money
• 4. Introduction to financial statemant analysis and financial ratios
• 5. Legal issues involving shareholders' equity and the balance sheet
• 6. Revenue recognition and issues involving the income statement
• 7. Contingencies
• 8. Inventory
• 9. Long-lived assets and intangibles.