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A curated collection of books related to Accounting, ranked by recommendation signals.

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No coverFreakonomics
Freakonomics

A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.)

12 recommendations
Description

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner offer the longawaited paperback edition of Freakonomics, the runaway bestseller, including six Freakonomics columns from the New York Times Magazine and a Q & A with the authors.Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming poolWhat do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in commonHow much do parents reall...

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Profit First
Profit First

Transform Your Business from a CashEating Monster to a MoneyMaking Machine

3 recommendations
Description

Author of cult classics The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur offers a simple, counterintuitive cash management solution that will help small businesses break out of the doom spiral and achieve instant profitability.Conventional accounting uses the logical (albeit, flawed) formula: Sales Expenses = Profit. The problem is, businesses ...

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A Random Walk Down Wall Street
A Random Walk Down Wall Street

The TimeTested Strategy for Successful Investing (Twelfth Edition)

3 recommendations
Recommendation Context
Available recommendation signals cluster around Finance, NonFiction, Business, Accounting, Investing lists, suggesting this book may fit readers looking for business judgment, leadership, or practical strategy. Treat this as discovery context, not a quality guarantee.
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Accounting AllinOne For Dummies
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A onestop accounting reference Packed with vital information culled from the extensive For Dummies accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing libraries, Accounting AllinOne For Dummies is a powerful, onestop reference.Accounting AllinOne For Dummies is a comprehensive resource on a variety of accounting concepts. You'll get up to speed on: setting...

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No coverAccounting Made Simple
Accounting Made Simple

Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less

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Find all of the following explained in PlainEnglish with no technical jargon: The Accounting Equation and why it's so significant How to read and prepare financial statements How to calculate and interpret several different financial ratios The concepts and assumptions behind Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Preparing journal entrie...

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No coverBarron's Accounting Handbook
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The new fifth edition of Barron's Accounting Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of accounting principles and practices plus an AtoZ dictionary of accounting terms. Here in one volume is an authoritative reference volume for accountants, bookkeepers, accounts managers, controllers, business managers, and business students....

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How to Read a Financial Report
How to Read a Financial Report

Wringing Vital Signs Out of the Numbers

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The updated new edition of the comprehensive guide to reading and understanding financial reportsFinancial reports are used to provide a range of vital information, including an organization's cash flow, financial condition, and profit performance (aka The Big Three Financial Statements). Financial statements are often complex and extremely difficu...

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No coverA Brief History of Economic Genius
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Paul Strathern uncovers the lives and ideas of the great philosophers of money against the backdrop of some of history's most turbulent events: The South Sea Bubble, the French and Russian Revolutions, and the Crash of 1929. On the way, he provides an enriching and entertaining account of the great, the good, and the downright bad in economic theor...

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No coverAccounting for Small Business Owners
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All the financial accounting a small business will ever need Owning and running a small business can be complicated. On top of developing, marketing and selling your product or service, you ve got to be prepared to handle the money that s coming in, pay your employees, track expenditures, consider your stock options, and much more. Accounting for S...

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Schaum's Outline of Principles of Accounting I, Fifth Edition
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Confused by accounting Problem solved.Schaum's Outline of Principles of Accounting I helps you understand basic accounting concepts and offer extra practice on topics such as debits, credits, the chart of accounts, the ledger, inventory measurement, net realizable value, recovery of bad debts, and methods for computing interest. Coverage also incl...

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Tax Savvy for Small Business, 16th Edition
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The essential small business tax strategy book for the savvy entrepreneurNamed "Best Tax Book" by Entrepreneur magazine Understanding the tax system is vital to the health of every small business. Virtually every decision a business makes has tax consequences that can affect its bottom line and the IRS is always watching. Develop the best tax pl...

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Visual Finance
Visual Finance

The One Page Visual Model to Understand Financial Statements and Make Better Business Decisions

Description

Visual Finance is a powerful, simple tool that you can learn in a couple of hours, and easily apply to real life. Over the past five years, this model has been used in thousands of "finance for nonfinancial managers" training sessions in more than 30 countries. Now for the first time, it has been finally released in a paperback format. Accounting ...

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No coverAccounting
Accounting

The Ultimate Guide to Accounting for Beginners ? Learn the Basic Accounting Principles

Description

Say goodbye to scratching your head in confusion This accounting book could be the answer you're looking for...This book is intended for people who want to know something about the fundamentals of financial accounting without becoming an accountant. Many people are in this position; small business owners, employers, employees, business owners, stoc...

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No coverCost Accounting
Cost Accounting

A Managerial Emphasis and MyAccountingLab Student Access Code Card (13th Edition)

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0137052324 / 9780137052325Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis and MyAccountingLab Student Access Code CardPackage consists of: 0136125611 / 9780136125617MyAccountingLab Student Access Code Card 0136126634 / 9780136126638Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...

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No coverAccounting For Dummies
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Open the books on accounting with this friendly guide Want to make sense of accounting basics but don't know where to begin This new edition of Accounting For Dummies helps you speak your accountant's language with easeminimizing confusion as you maximize profits. Written in plain English, it quickly gets you up to speed on how to manage invento...

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No coverAccounting for NonAccountants
Accounting for NonAccountants

The Fast and Easy Way to Learn the Basics (Quick Start Your Business)

Description

A Quick, Compact, and EasytoUnderstand Resource for NonAccountants! The perfect financial accounting guide for beginners!Accounting for NonAccountants is the musthave guide for all of us who have never taken an accounting class, are mystified by accounting jargon, and have no clue about balance sheets, income statements, payroll management, co...

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Managerial Accounting
Description

As the longtime #1 bestseller, Garrison has helped guide close to 3 million students through managerial accounting since it was first published. It identifies the three functions managers must perform within their organisations plan operations, control activities, and make decisions and explains what accounting information is necessary for th...

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Accounting for the Numberphobic
Accounting for the Numberphobic

A Survival Guide for Small Business Owners

Recommendation Context
Available recommendation signals cluster around NonFiction, Business, Accounting, Finance lists, suggesting this book may fit readers looking for business judgment, leadership, or practical strategy. Treat this as discovery context, not a quality guarantee.
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No coverAccounting Handbook
Description

The newly updated edition of this authoritative reference volume deserves a place in the library of every accountant, bookkeeper, accounting manager, CPA, CFO, controller, business manager, and business student. An opening overview of financial accounting describes financial statements and presents details on financial reporting requirements and co...

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The Tax and Legal Playbook
The Tax and Legal Playbook

GameChanging Solutions To Your Small Business Questions

Recommendation Context
Available recommendation signals cluster around NonFiction, Financial, Accounting, Business lists, suggesting this book may fit readers looking for business judgment, leadership, or practical strategy. Treat this as discovery context, not a quality guarantee.
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Warren Buffett Accounting Book
Warren Buffett Accounting Book

Reading Financial Statements for Value Investing

Description

This book is the second volume to the Amazon Bestseller Warren Buffett's Three Favorite Books. In this book, you will learn how to: Pick stocks like Warren Buffett Calculate the intrinsic value of stocks using two methods During the second half of the book, readers will learn indepth methods for: Read an income statement Read a balance sheet Read ...

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No coverAccounting Best Practices
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New best practices for the evolving business Everyone knows that adopting accounting best practices can improve efficiency and reduce error rates in the accounting department, but less obvious are the benefits gained from better reporting of information to other parts of the company. More accurate data reported faster can play an integral role in b...

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Financial Accounting
Description

While there is growing interest in IFRS within the US, interest outside the US has exploded. Weygandt's third edition of Financial Accounting: IFRS highlights the integration of more US GAAP rules, a desired feature as more foreign companies find the United States to be their largest market.The highly anticipated new edition retains each of the key...

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No coverTaxes Made Simple
Taxes Made Simple

Income Taxes Explained in 100 Pages or Less

Description

Find all of the following, explained in plainEnglish with no legal jargon: The difference between deductions and credits Itemized deductions vs. the standard deduction Several moneysaving deductions and credits and how to make sure you qualify for them How to calculate your refund How to know which tax forms to fill out State income taxes Alterna...

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The Accounting Game
The Accounting Game

Basic Accounting Fresh from the Lemonade Stand

Description

For anyone looking to simplify their bookkeeping, get ready for the clearest explanation ever of key accounting basics!Wheather you're a manager, business owner, or aspiring entrepreneur, you've likely found yourself needing to know basic financial accounting and become intimidated by the typical, complicated accounting books. You don't want to bec...

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Financial Statements
Financial Statements

A StepbyStep Guide to Understanding and Creating Financial Reports

Recommendation Context
Available recommendation signals cluster around Finance, NonFiction, Business, Accounting lists, suggesting this book may fit readers looking for business judgment, leadership, or practical strategy. Treat this as discovery context, not a quality guarantee.
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No coverNarrative and Numbers
Narrative and Numbers

The Value of Stories in Business (Columbia Business School Publishing)

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How can a company that has never turned a profit have a multibillion dollar valuation Why do some startups attract large investments while others do not Aswath Damodaran, finance professor and experienced investor, argues that the power of story drives corporate value, adding substance to numbers and persuading even cautious investors to take ri...

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No coverAccounting AllinOne For Dummies with Online Practice
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Your allinone accounting resourceIf you're a numbers person, it's your lucky day! Accounting jobs are on the rise in fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a fasterthanaverage growth rate of 11% in the industry through 2024. So, if you're seeking longterm job security while also pursuing your passion, you'll be stacking the odds in y...

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Accounting Principles Standalone book
Description

WileyPLUS sold separately from text.Accounting Principles 12th Edition by Weygandt, Kimmel, and Kieso provides students with a clear introduction to fundamental accounting concepts. The Twelfth Edition helps student get the most out of their accounting course by making practice simple. This text allows for new opportunities for selfguided practice...

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No coverAccounting Principles
Accounting Principles

The Ultimate Beginner?s Guide to Accounting

Description

Accounting is about so much more than crunching numbers. Accounting impacts the lives of everyone, from the average person who does a budget every month to CEOs looking for the best way to invest in their business. It is a truly useful skill that benefits anyone who learns it. But, why is accounting so importantEstablished accounting principles ma...

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Bookkeeping AllInOne For Dummies
Description

Your onestop guide to mastering the art of bookkeeping Do you need to get up and running on bookkeeping basics and the latest tools and Technology, used in the field You've come to the right place! "Bookkeeping AllInOne For Dummies" is your goto guide for all things bookkeeping, covering everything from learning to keep track of transactions, u...

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No coverFinancial Shenanigans
Financial Shenanigans

How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks and Fraud in Financial Reports

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No coverFundamental Accounting Principles
Description

Revised edition of Fundamental accounting principles, [2017]...

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No coverIntermediate Accounting
Description

"Access to WileyPLUS sold separately. "Kieso, Weygandt, and Warfield's "Intermediate Accounting, 16th Edition" continues to set the standard for students and professionals in the field. Kieso maintains the qualities for which the text is globally recognized, including its reputation for accuracy, comprehensiveness, accessibility, and quality proble...

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No coverSmall Time Operator
Small Time Operator

How to Start Your Own Business, Keep Your Books, Pay Your Taxes, and Stay Out of Trouble

Description

Small Time Operator is one of the most popular business startup guides ever. In clear, easytounderstand language, the author covers: Getting permits and licenses How to finance a business Creating and using a business plan Choosing and protecting a business name Deciding whether to incorporate Establishing a complete bookkeeping system Hi...

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No coverTax Savvy for Small Business

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