TY - BOOK AU - Piper,Mike TI - Accounting made simple: accounting explained in 100 pages or less SN - 9780981454221 AV - HF5630 .P57 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Chicago PB - Simple Subjects, LLC KW - Accounting KW - Study and teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [101-102]) and index N2 - "Find all of the following, explained in plain-English 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 entries with debits and credits; cash method vs. accrual method; inventory and cost of goods sold; how to calculate depreciation and amortization expenses"--P. [4] of cover ER -