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Advanced Accounting, 9/E
Floyd A. Beams, Virginia Polytechnic University
Robin P. Clement, University of Oregon
Joseph H. Anthony, Michigan State University
Suzanne Lowensohn, Colorado State University

ISBN-10: 0131851225
ISBN-13: 9780131851221

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2006
Format: Cloth; 848 pp
Published: 09/27/2005

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For junior and senior-level Advanced Accounting courses

Advanced Accounting 9/e uses the complete equity method to allow students to focus on accounting concepts rather than bookkeeping techniques in learning consolidation material. The presentation of consolidation material and the use of excerpts from popular business press and references to real world companies and governmental and non-profit institutions are used to illustrate key concepts and maintain a strong student orientation.

 

For junior and senior-level Advanced Accounting courses

Advanced Accounting 9/e uses the complete equity method to allow students to focus on accounting concepts rather than bookkeeping techniques in learning consolidation material. The presentation of consolidation material and the use of excerpts from popular business press and references to real world companies and governmental and non-profit institutions are used to illustrate key concepts and maintain a strong student orientation.  

Q. Do you struggle with maintaining student motivation and focus in this course? Do your students struggle with knowing the difference between real accouting concepts vs. bookkeeping?

A. By maintaining a focus on the complete equity method, Advanced Accounting 9/e, delivers a student oriented text geared toward accounting concepts rather than bookkeeping techniques in learning the consolidation material. The text  is designed  to be student-friendly and motivating with all chapters featuring excerpts from the popular business press and references to real world companies, institutions, and events familar to students. Advanced Accounting 9/e uses examples from annual reports of companies and governmental and non-profit institutions to illustrate key concepts and maintain student interest.

Example: pg. 46

Example: pg.265

OTHER POINTS OF DIFFERENTIATION

Q: Do you want your students to be involved and up-to-date on advanced accountingstandards and practices?  

A:  Advanced Accounting 9/e has expanded coverage of eithics in financial accounting and reporting reflecting recent accounting scandals and also includes provisions from Sarbanes-Oxley. Chapters 1-11 have been updated to relect the most recent FASB statements and interpretations related to consolidated finanical reporting, inlcuding accounting for variable interest entities under FIN 46(R). The ninth edition has also been updated to reflect recent business developments and changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

 

Example: pg. 19

 

Example: pg. 726 , 104 , 146 

 

Q. Do you think it's important that your students know how to prepare consolidation working papers using electonic spreadsheet software?

 

A. Advanced Accounting 9/e now includes detailed examples in ch. 3 and 4 on how to prepare working papers.

 

Q. Are you looking to incorporate GASB 46 coverage in your Governmental and Non-Profit lectures?

 

A. Advanced Accounting 9/e now includes updated standards provided in GASB 46 and illustrates aspects using financial statements from Golden, ado, with service efforts and accomplishments and post-employment benefits.

 

Example: pg. 696

 

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  • Expanded coverage of ethics in financial accounting and reporting, including provisions from Sarbanes-Oxley.
  • All chapters have been updated to include coverage of international reporting standards and issues.
  • Learning objectives allow students to better focus their study time on the important concepts
  • Chapters 1 through 11 have been updated to reflect the most recent FASB statements and interpretations related to consolidated financial reporting.
  • Chapters 3 and 4 include detailed examples on how to prepare consolidation working papers using electronic spreadsheet software.
  • Descriptions have been added to all exercises and problems to permit easy identification.
  • Updated coverage in Chapter 12 on derivative instruments and hedging activities. See pages 421-442.
  • The governmental and not for profit chapters have been updated and enhanced with illustrations to include all standards through GASB 46.

1. Business Combinations

2. Stock Investments: Investor Accounting and Reporting

3. An Introduction to Consolidated Financial Statements

4. Consolidation Techniques and Procedures

5. Intercompany Profit Transactions: Inventories

6. Intercompany Profit Transactions: Plant Assets

7. Intercompany Profit Transactions: Bonds

8. Consolidations: Changes in Ownership Interests

9. Indirect and Mutual Holdings

10. Subsidiary Preferred Stock, Consolidated Earnings per Share, and Consolidated Income Taxation

11. Consolidation Theories, Push-Down Accounting, Corporate Joint Ventures, and Variable Interest Entities

12. Foreign Currency Concepts and Transactions

13. Foreign Currency Financial Statements

14. Segment and Interim Financial Reporting

15. Partnerships: Formation, Operations, and Changes in Ownership Interests

16. Partnership Liquidation

17. Corporate Liquidations and Reorganizations

18. An Introduction to Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units

19. Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units: Governmental Funds

20. Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units: Proprietary and Fiduciary Funds

21. Accounting for Not-For-Profit Organizations


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    Beams, Clement, Anthony & Lowensohn
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    ISBN-10: 0136033970 | ISBN-13: 9780136033974
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