Book DescriptionThis exciting, practical introduction arms readers with a practical set of tools, and the confidence to use those tools effectively in making business decisions. It begins with a macro view of accounting information by presenting real financial statements. The authors clearly establish how a financial statement communicates the financing, operating, and investing activities of a business.Book InfoTextbook includes updated data, new Ethics and Research cases, expanded material, and an added section on statement of cash flows presentation of investments. Includes multi-colored illustrations, review exercises, and index. Also includes a bound, pull-out Tootsi Roll Industries Annual Report 2001.The publisher, John Wiley & SonsThis user-fri