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ACC 221/222: Intermediate Accounting (Online): eBooks

Resources for ACC 221/222 assignments, the CPA exam, and general study. Questions? Email online-library@nvcc.edu

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	Accounting: A Very Short Introduction Christopher Nobes An easy guide to understanding and using accounting information, from bookkeeping and financial reporting to auditing and management accounting. It examines the building blocks of financial reports, such as assets and liabilities, and traces the development of accounting over the centuries.
	Oxford Dictionary of Accounting (5th ed) A specialized dictionary just for accounting! Covers all aspects, including financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, corporate finance, and accounting bodies and institutions.
	Accounting Best Practices (7th ed) Stephen M. Bragg Presents techniques and strategies to help accountants increase productivity, reduce costs, and efficiently monitor a company's existing systems. Covers accounts payable, billing, budgeting, finance, financial statements, and much more.
	Accounting Ethics (2nd ed) Brenda Shay Duska, Ronald Duska, & Julie Anne Ragatz A comprehensive overview of ethics in accounting, including ethical responsibilities of individual accountants as well as accounting firms. Uses concrete examples and case studies and provides recommendations for solving ethical problems in the field.

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