7th Canadian Edition by Libby, Hodge,
Kanaan, Sterling Chapters 1 - 13, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTSt t t
CHAPTERtONE
FinancialtStatementstandtBusinesstDecisions
CHAPTERtTWO
InvestingtandtFinancingtDecisionstandtthetAccountingtSystem
CHAPTERtTHREE
OperatingtDecisionstandtthetAccountingtSystem
CHAPTERtFOUR
Adjustments,tFinancialtStatements,tandtthetClosingtProcess
CHAPTERtFIVE
ReportingtandtInterpretingtSalestRevenue,tReceivables,tandtCash
CHAPTERtSIX
ReportingtandtInterpretingtCosttoftSalestandtInventory
CHAPTERtSEVEN
ReportingtandtInterpretingtLong-LivedtAssets
CHAPTERtEIGHT
ReportingtandtInterpretingtCurrenttLiabilities
CHAPTERtNINE
ReportingtandtInterpretingtNon-currenttLiabilities
CHAPTERtTEN
ReportingtandtInterpretingtShareholders'tEquity
CHAPTERtELEVEN
StatementtoftCashtFlows
CHAPTERtTWELVE
CommunicatingtAccountingtInformationtandtAnalyzingtFinancialtStatements
CHAPTERtTHIRTEEN
ReportingtandtInterpretingtInvestmentstintOthertCorporations
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,CHAPTER ONE t
Financial Statements and Business Decisions
t t t t
ANSWERStTOtQUESTIONS
1. Accountingtistatsystemtthattcollectstandtprocessest(analyzes,tmeasures,tandtrecord
s)tfinancialtinformationtabouttantorganizationtandtreportstthattinformationttotdecisiont
makers.
2. Financialtaccountingtinvolvestpreparationtoftthetfourtbasictfinancialtstatementstandtrel
atedtdisclosurestfortexternaltdecisiontmakers.tManagerialtaccountingtinvolvestthetpre
parationtoftdetailedtplans,tbudgets,tforecasts,tandtperformancetreportstfortinternaltde
cisiontmakers.
3. Financialtreportstaretusedtbytbothtinternaltandtexternaltgroupstandtindividuals.tThetint
ernaltgroupstaretcomprisedtoftthetvarioustmanagerstoftthetentity.tThetexternaltgroupsti
ncludetthetowners,tinvestors,tcreditors,tgovernmentaltagencies,tothertinterestedtparti
es,tandtthetpublictattlarge.
4. Investorstpurchasetalltortparttoftatbusinesstandthopettotgaintbytreceivingtparttoftwhattth
etcompanytearnstand/ortsellingtthetcompanytintthetfuturetattathighertpricetthanttheytpai
d.tCreditorstlendtmoneyttotatcompanytfortatspecifictlengthtofttimetandthopettotgaintbytch
argingtinteresttontthetloan.
5. Intatsocietyteachtorganizationtcantbetdefinedtastatseparatetaccountingtentity.tAntacco
untingtentitytistthetorganizationtfortwhichtfinancialtdatatarettotbetcollected.tTypicaltacc
ountingtentitiestaretatbusiness,tatchurch,tatgovernmentaltunit,tatuniversitytandtothertno
nprofittorganizationstsuchtastathospitaltandtatwelfaretorganization.tAtbusinessttypicall
ytistdefinedtandttreatedtastatseparatet entitytbecausetthetowners,tcreditors,tinvestors,ta
ndtothertinterestedtpartiestneedttotevaluatetitstperformancetandtitstpotentialtseparatel
ytfromtothertentitiestandtfromtitstowners.
6. NametoftStatement AlternativetTitle
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, (a) IncometStatement (a)t StatementtoftEarnings;tStatementtof
Income;tStatementtoftOperations
(b) BalancetSheet (b)t StatementtoftFinancialtPosition
(c) AudittReport (c)t ReporttoftIndependenttAccountants
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