TY - BOOK AU - Meyer,Charles H. TI - Accounting and finance for lawyers in a nutshell T2 - West nutshell series SN - 9780314207876 (pbk) AV - HF 5636 .M49 2009 U1 - 657.024344 PY - 2009/// CY - St. Paul, MN. PB - Thomson/West KW - Accounting KW - Local KW - Lawyers KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Corporations KW - Finance N1 - Includes index; The basic financial statements -- The accounting process -- Generally accepted accounting principles -- Recognition of revenues and expenses -- Current assets and liabilities -- Accounting for inventories -- Property, plant, and equipment and depreciation -- Intangible assets -- Accounting for investments -- Accounting for long term debt -- Accounting for leases -- Accounting for other long term liabilities -- Accounting for stock and stockholders' equity -- Partnership accounting -- Accounting for business combinations -- Earnings per share and financial ratios -- Special reporting issues -- Corporate finance : valuation -- International accounting issues -- Appendix A. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- Appendix B. Time value of money ER -