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Table of Contents

1. The Role of Accounting in Business. 2. Basic Accounting Concepts. 3. Accrual Accounting Concepts. 4. Accounting for Merchandise Businesses. 5. Internal Control and Cash. 6. Receivables and Inventories. 7. Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets. 8. Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity. 9. Financial Statement Analysis. 10. Accounting Systems for Manufacturing Businesses. 11. Cost Behavior and Cost-Volume Profit Analysis. 12. Differential Analysis and Product Pricing. 13. Budgeting and Standard Cost Systems. 14. Performance Evaluation for Decentralized Operations. 15. Capital Investment Analysis. Appendix A: Double-Entry Accounting Systems. Appendix B: Process Cost Systems.