Principles of business : accounting / the editors at Salem Press.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accounting for complex financial structures -- Accounting for mergers and acquisitions -- Accounting for stock-based compensation -- Accounting systems and controls -- Accounting systems for managerial decisions -- Accounts receivables and inventories -- Applied global money management -- Assurance services -- Audit services -- Auditing -- B2B business models -- Balance of payments -- Bankruptcy and organization -- Business applications on spreadsheets -- Business conditions analysis -- Business cycle -- Business estate planning -- Business, ethics and society -- Buyout of acquisitions -- Capital budgeting -- Cloud computing security -- Communications, networking and security -- Computer applications in business -- Consulting to growth companies -- Corporate accountability -- Corporate financial policy -- Cost accounting -- Cost management systems -- Cost-benefit analysis : decision-making in the public sector -- Crowdfunding in business -- Entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship and business planning -- Entrepreneurship and venture initiation -- Ethical responsibilities of business -- Ethics in accounting -- Financial and accounting compliance -- Fundamental vs. technical financial analysis -- Funding new ventures -- Global finance -- Globalization and international accounting -- Gold standard -- Governmental accounting -- Growth of nations in the global economy -- History and processes of the stock market -- Income distribution -- Income tax accounting -- Information systems auditing -- International corporate finance -- International financial accounting -- Internet security -- Issues in international banking -- IT management applications -- Law of property -- Liability risk management -- Loss distributions -- Money, banking, and the economy -- Nonprofit accounting -- Principles of macroeconomics -- Principles of microeconomics -- Principles of taxation -- Property and liability insurance -- Role of international financial markets -- Statistical applications in accounting -- Stock markets -- 21st century IT applications -- Tax administration -- Tax impact on decisions -- Tax planning and preparation -- Taxes and business strategy -- The global financial crisis of 2007-2010 -- The U.S. financial crisis of 2007-2010 -- Theory of interest -- Time value of money -- Wills, trusts, estates, and taxation.

This book presents readers with an introduction to accounting principles and applications, providing entries on many accounting terms, principles and concepts.