Unit 1 An Introduction to Accounting 1
Text-A The Accounting Cycle 10
Text-B Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Or-ganizations Concerned with GAAP 14
Unit 2 The Balance Sheet 19
Text-A Effects of Business Transactions Upon the Balance sheet 30
Text-B The Trial Balance 36
Unit 3 The Profit and Loss Account（Income Statement） 39
Text-A Mu lti ple-Step Income Statements 54
Text-B Single-Step Income Statements 58
Unit 4 The Cash Flow Statement 62
Text-A Statement of Changes:Working Capital Approach 75
Text-B Statement of Changes:Cash Approach 79
Unit 5 Tools of Analysis 83
Text-A Horizontal Analysis and Comparative Financial State-ment 97
Text-B Vertical Analysis and Common-size Financial State-ment 101
Unit 6 Financial Ratiol Analysis 106
Text-A Inflation and Financial Statements 119
Text-B Current-value Accounting 124
Unit 7 Flows of Costs 128
Text-A Production Report-Weighted-Average Method 138
Text-B Production Report-FIFO Method 144
Unit 8 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 150
Text-A The Analysis of Mixed Costs 157
Text-B Break-Even Analysis 163
Unit 9 Responsibility Accounting System 168
Text-A Rseponsibility Accounting Centers 178
Text-B Budget Preparation and Capital Budgeting 182
Unit 10 Multinational Financial Management 185
Text-A Currency Futu res 196
Text-B Currency Call Options 203
Appendix Ⅰ Reference Translation of the Main Texts 210
Appendix Ⅱ Key to the Exercises 241
Appendix Ⅲ Tapescripts 251
Appendix Ⅳ Glossary 259