Porter and Norton's real-world approach in FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: THE IMPACT ON DECISION MAKERS, 8/Ed, gives you an up-close perspective on how accounting truly affects businesses today. You
will explore an appropriate "focus company" with each chapter, applying accounting principles in the context of that company's specific financial information and business strategy, giving you
the real-world experience with financial data you need to succeed in business. This edition includes a Looking Ahead feature that includes discussions of the current environment of financial
reporting, specifically the International Financial Reporting Standards.