Basic Accounting Concepts, Principles, and Procedures, Vol. 2, 2nd Edition: Applying Principles and

1) The book functions as a comprehensive, yet very user-friendly step-by-step introduction to financial accounting. The book includes a unique self-study feature otherwise available only in expensive textbooks used exclusively for the classroom: the book contains both practice tests and answers and over 900 questions and problems, all with fully-available detailed answers included in the book's CD and online for desktop and mobile use (See page xix: ''How to Use This Book.'')

2) The book functions as a practical reference for bookkeepers, managers, owners, and investors who need to understand accounting methods and who use accounting information. (Some examples, see: other closing techniques 273, completing the cycle 288, alternate inventory methods 315, 321, 358, 437, 711, take a discount? 446, new information systems 512, depreciation misconceptions 747, accounting software checklist 918, reversing and correcting entries -- on disk, cash budgeting -- on disk).