Advanced Accounting

Advanced Accounting is a new Canadian textbook that offers students clear explanations of accounting standards, unique content, and challenging problems and cases. Taking a very detailed approach to the topics that can be difficult for students to master; the text lays out each topic very clearly and provides illustrative examples that show students how these concepts are applied. This helps students understand the reasons that adjustments are being made, which leads to a deeper understanding of the concepts and avoids the pitfalls that come from simply memorizing formulas. The chapters are also outlined by learning objectives so that instructors can decide the level of depth they wish to cover. Advanced Accounting is designed to address those advanced topics in accounting that require knowledge of all other sections of the CICA Handbook. This text builds on the knowledge obtained in an intermediate accounting course and is intended to extend the learning from intermediate texts such as Intermediate Accounting by Kieso, Weygandt, Warfield, Young, and Wiecek.

Advanced Accounting, 8e offers the most authoritative, conceptually strong, and comprehensive coverage of advanced accounting topics of any text on the market. Completely updated to reflect all of the latest FASB pronouncements, it is an excellent preparation resource for the CPA exam. Advanced Accounting also provides students with the tools they need to pursue professional careers in a global economy. This is the only text on the market to utilize the horizontal approach to consolidations worksheets, the format most commonly used in the business world.

Include partnerships, home and branch accounting, consolidations, business combinations, multinational accounting, segment and interim reporting, SEc reporting, corporations in difficulty, governmental entities, not-for-profit colleges and universities, not-for-profit colleges and universities, not-for-profit hospitals and welfare organizations, and estates and trusts.

Focuses On The Theory Part Of Advanced Accounting. Covers Theories Of Accounting, Accounting Standards, Measurement Of Income, Charging Prices, Human Resource Accounting, Social Responsiblity Accounting, Mechanized Accounting, Valuation Of Shares And Reporting. In Question-Answer Format, Useful For Mcom Students.

"Overall-this edition of the text provides relevant and up-to-date accounting standards references to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification® (ASC)"--

Modern Advanced Accounting in Canada continues the approach that made it the best selling advanced financial accounting text in Canada. This includes the complete & comprehensive coverage of business combinations, the preparation of consolidated financial statements, the consolidation of joint ventures and foreign subsidiaries, and push-down accounting. Consolidation coverage continues to emphasize the direct approach accompanied by a "building block" development of the consolidation basics. Coverage of unrelated topics - bankruptcy and receivership, partnerships, and accounting for not-for-profit organizations - has also been maintained.