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After reading through 1,001 Accounting Practice Problems For Dummies, the main thing that sticks is how much accounting depends on slow, correct classification.
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This final answer section covers questions 829 through 1,001. It is broad. Manufacturing costs, investment math, interest, present value, ROI, net present value, internal rate of return, and financial ratios all show up here.
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This answer section covers questions 729 through 828. It lines up with the profit behavior chapter.
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This answer section covers questions 629 through 728. It focuses on inventory methods, lower of cost or market, depreciation, bad debt, and the effect of accounting choices on reported income.
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This answer section covers questions 381 through 628. It lines up with the chapters on profit, balance sheets, cash flows, and owners’ equity.
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This answer section covers questions 149 through 380. It pulls together the bookkeeping cycle, journal entries, adjusting entries, closing entries, and internal controls.
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Chapter 15 is the answer chapter, and it is too large to treat as one clean blog post. This first answer section covers questions 1 through 148.
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Chapter 14 brings the question chapters to a strong close.
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Chapter 13 moves beyond bookkeeping and into investment decisions.
The chapter covers simple interest, compound interest, nominal and effective rates, discounting, annuities, ROI, cost of capital, net present value, and internal rate of return.
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Chapter 12 is dry, but it teaches a very important path.
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Chapter 11 is one of the most useful chapters because it turns accounting into decision support.
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Chapter 10 is one of the most honest chapters in the book.
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Chapter 9 is short, but it fills an important gap.
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Chapter 8 focuses on the statement of cash flows, and this is where the book gets very useful for real life.
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Chapter 7 is one of the more practical chapters because it stops treating statements as separate boxes.
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Chapter 6 shifts attention to financial condition.
The balance sheet is not a movie. It is a snapshot. It shows what the business owns, what it owes, and what belongs to the owners at a specific date.
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Chapter 5 moves from mechanics into reporting.
The basic idea is simple: profit is revenue minus expenses. But the chapter shows that the way profit is presented matters. A single-step income statement gives a simpler view. A multi-step income statement separates gross margin, operating income, and other items.
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Chapter 4 is about the work that happens before the financial statements are ready.
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Chapter 3 is the grammar lesson.
It covers accounts, charts of accounts, real and nominal accounts, debits, credits, journal entries, and the way financing enters the records. If Chapter 2 says transactions have effects, Chapter 3 shows how those effects get written down.
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Chapter 2 is where accounting starts to feel less like definitions and more like cause and effect.
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Chapter 1 does the unglamorous job. It sets up the vocabulary you need before the rest of the book can work.
Some accounting books explain ideas. This one makes you practice them until the ideas stop floating around and start acting like tools.