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Comprehensive content provides analysis on over 40 critical areas of accounting. Written by nationally recognized accounting professionals, including partners in major public accounting firms, financial executives, financial analysts, and other relevant business professionals, the specialized expertise of the individual authors remains the critical distinguishing characteristic of the Accountants′ Handbook, Twelfth Edition.
Table of Contents
Preface vii
About the Editor ix
About the Contributors xi
4a XBRL Reporting in the EDGAR Database (New) 1
CLINTON E. WHITE, JR., MBA, DBA
University of Delaware
7 Introduction to Internal Control Assessment and Reporting (Addendum) 23
LYNFORD GRAHAM, CPA, PHD, CFE
Bentley University
10a Implementing the Balanced Scorecard (New) 25
LES LIVINGSTONE, MBA, PHD, CPA (NY & TX)
University of Maryland, University College
12 Revenues and Receivables (Revised) 43
ALAN S. GLAZER, PHD, CPA
Franklin & Marshall College
CYNTHIA L. KROM, PHD, CPA, CFE
Franklin & Marshall College
HENRY R. JAENICKE, PHD, CPA
Late of Drexel University
13a Assigning Indirect Manufacturing Costs to Products (New) 47
LES LIVINGSTONE, MBA, PHD, CPA (NY & TX)
University of Maryland, University College
31 Real Estate and Construction (Addendum) 59
BENEDETTO BONGIORNO, CPA, CRE
Natural Decision Systems, Inc.
33 State and Local Government Accounting (Revised) 61
CYNTHIA PON, CPA
Macias Gini O Connell LLP
RICHARD A. GREEN, CPA
Macias Gini O Connell LLP
CAROLINE H. WALSH, CPA
Macias Gini O Connell LLP
38 Estates and Trusts (Revised) 71
PHILIP M. HERR, JD, CPA, PFS
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company
ELIZABETH LINDSAY–OCHOA, JD, LLM (TAXATION)
Tompkins Financial Advisors
Index 79
