Intermediate Accounting Demystified - Paperback

by Geri B. Wink (Author), Laurie Corradino (Author)

Accounting as easy as 1-2-3!

Do you know the difference between FIFO and LIFO? Can you use the word dilutive in a sentence? Does thephrase "amortization of bond premiums" mean anything to you? No one said the journey to becoming a CPA is easy--but with Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD as your travel companion, you're guaranteed a smooth ride.

An easy-to-use self-teaching guide that reviews andexpands upon core Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD covers everything you need to ace your exams and take a big step toward the career of your dreams. The book provides a fresh review of all the basics, so you can easily glide into more advanced principles. You'll learn how to generateaccurate and reliable financial statements, maintain proper internal controls within a company, and locate international accounting standards.

This fast and easy guide offers:

• Tactics for maintaining solid internal controls within a business
• Strategies for creating accurate financial statements
• Techniques for overcoming common accounting errors
• Quizzes and a final exam for gauging what you've learned
• Tips and examples for mastering more advanced accounting theories

Simple enough for a novice but challenging enough for a veteran CPA, Intermediate Accounting DeMYSTiFieD is a shortcut to decoding key accounting concepts and principles.

Author Biography

Geri Wink, CPA, is a lecturer in intermediate accounting at the Hasan School of Business, Colorado State University-Pueblo and also works as a Certified Public Accountant in both Colorado and Texas Her work has been published in Oil and Gas Quarterly and The Management Accountant.
Laurie Corradino is a student member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, and other professional accounting organizations.