Financial Accounting, Sixth Canadian Edition Plus NEW MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

Product Description Whether students become accountants or managers, business owners or bankers, it is important that they understand the nature of financial reporting and how the decisions made by managers affect corporations. Financial Accounting, 6th edition will provide students with a succinct, interactive and coherent introduction to basic financial accounting concepts combined with a strong focus on the use of financial accounting information. KEY TOPICS:The Financial Statements; Recording Business Transactions; Accrual Accounting and the Financial Statements; Cash and Receivables; Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold; Property, Plant, and Equipment, and Intangible Assets; Investments and the Time Value of Money; Liabilities; Shareholders’ Equity; The Statement of Cash Flows; Financial Statement Analysis MARKET:For students in Introduction to Financial Accounting courses seeking a practical and engaging learning experience. PACKAGE CONTENTS: 0134564146 / 9780134564142 Financial Accounting, Sixth Canadian Edition Plus MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package 0134141091 / 9780134141091 Financial Accounting, Sixth Canadian Edition0134533119 / 9780134533117 MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Financial Accounting, Sixth Canadian Edition About the Author Walter T. Harrison Jr. is professor emeritus of accounting at the Hankamer School of Business, Baylor University. He received his BBA from Baylor University, his MS from Oklahoma State University, and his PhD from Michigan State University.Professor Harrison, recipient of numerous teaching awards from student groups as well as from university administrators, has also taught at Cleveland State Community College, Michigan State University, the University of Texas, and Stanford University.A member of the American Accounting Association and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Professor Harrison has served as chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Committee of the American Accounting Association, on the Teaching/Curriculum Development Award Committee, on the Program Advisory Committee for Accounting Education and Teaching, and on the Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Committee.Professor Harrison has lectured in several foreign countries and published articles in numerous journals, including Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accountancy, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Economic Consequences of Financial Accounting Standards, Accounting Horizons, Issues in Accounting Education, and Journal of Law and Commerce.Professor Harrison has received scholarships, fellowships, and research grants or awards from PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte & Touche, the Ernst & Young Foundation, and the KPMG Foundation.Charles T. Horngren (1926-2011) was the Edmund W. Littlefield professor of accounting, emeritus, at Stanford University. A graduate of Marquette University, he received his MBA from Harvard University and his PhD from the University of Chicago. He was also the recipient of honorary doctorates from Marquette University and DePaul University.A certified public accountant, Horngren served on the Accounting Principles Board for 6 years, the Financial Accounting Standards Board Advisory Council for 5 years, and the Council of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for 3 years. For 6 years he served as a trustee of the Financial Accounting Foundation, which oversees the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Government Accounting Standards Board.Horngren is a member of the Accounting Hall of Fame.As a member of the American Accounting Association, Horngren was its president and its director of research. He received its first annual Outstanding Accounting Educator Award.The California Certified Public Accountants Foundation gave Horngren its Faculty Excellence Award and its Distinguished Professor Award. He was the first person to have received both awards