The numbers are clear: the need for accountants is not only strong, but on the rise. With job growth projected to increase by 7% over the next 10 years, there's no time like the present to join this growing--and profitable--profession. Accounting Workbook For Dummies, 2^nd Edition gives you the hands-on instruction you need to understand complicated concepts through demonstration problems, practice worksheets. and spreadsheets.

• Understand the role of accountants versus bookkeepers
• Develop knowledge to establish and maintain high quality accounting systems
• Dip your toes into accounting in the digital age
• Learn to properly interpret financial statements and reports
• Generate income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Expand your knowledge on sources of business capital
• Learn how to improve profits and manage costs

Understanding the intricacies of accounting has never been easier as in today's rapid-fire global economy, accountants have never been more important--it's all in your hands with this plain-English workbook!