A two-book set with financial and managerial accounting tools
Included in this book set, the eighth edition of Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making teaches students why accounting plays a key role in their lives, studies and careers. The text starts with an introduction to financial statements and moves into accrual accounting concepts, reporting and analyzing, and internal financial control. This text provides examples and allows students to trace the accounting cycle of a single corporation. This set also includes the third edition of Managerial Accounting in a binder-ready format. The text integrates concepts, practice, and business context within its learning units. Students gain an understanding of organizational decisions with the Continuing CaseStory feature, which allows students to see how managerial accounting will play a role in their careers. WileyPLUS, available with this set, contains course content organized within an online community.
Paul D. Kimmel, PhD, CPA, received his bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota and his doctorate in accounting from the University of Wisconsin. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee, and has public accounting experience with Deloitte & Touche (Minneapolis). He was the recipient of the UWM School of Business Advisory Council Teaching Award and the Reggie Taite Excellence in Teaching Award, and is a three-time winner of the Outstanding Teaching Assisting Award at the University of Wisconsin. He is also a recipient of the Elijah Watts Sells Award for Honorary Distinction for his results on the CPA exam. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and has published articles in Accounting Review, Accounting Horizons, Advances in Management Accounting, Managerial Finance, Issues in Accounting Education, Journal of Accounting Education, as well as other journals. His research interests include accounting for financial instruments and innovation in accounting education. He has published papers and given numerous talks on incorporating critical thinking into accounting education, and helped prepare a catalog of critical thinking resources for the Federated Schools of Accountancy.