Provide future business professionals with a practical introduction to financial accounting. With its unique focus on building students’ decision-making skills and emphasis on financial statements, Financial Accounting, 9th Canadian Edition meaningfully integrates data analytics and the importance of using accounting information in real-world decision-making. Adaptive practice opportunities and engaging real-world industry examples strengthen student understanding of accounting concepts and illustrate how these are relevant to their everyday lives and future careers in business and accounting. An increased emphasis on Indigenous perspectives and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues serves as a first step in urging students to acknowledge their role as individuals, students, and aspiring professionals in addressing societal inequities.
Activate knowledge application with real-world context.
Encourage students to recognize and reflect on the diverse experiences and identities of Indigenous peoples by centralizing Indigenous Perspectives. By featuring individuals, organizations, and Nations across Canada, students are inspired to take responsibility in reconciliation and subsequent calls to action.
Ground student understanding in Real Financial Statements and Financial Reporting Problems and Comparative Analysis Problems that are based on financial statements for companies including The North West Company, Sobeys, and Artizia.
Help students understand the importance of sustainability with Accounting and the Environment Boxes.
Cultivate the data analytics and problem-solving skills students need for career success by using the following resources found in WileyPLUS.
Provide confidence-building practice opportunity with hundreds of algorithmic Auto-graded assignments, supported with Solution walk-through videos that give step-by-step instruction on how to complete problems like those in the text.
Use visualizations and dashboards to tell the stories of various business activities with Analytics in Action features that cover topics like inventory turnover and distribution of assets.
Improve student critical thinking with Data Analytics Cases that require students to analyze the visualizations in preparation for a series of questions.
Help students interpret visualizations and think critically about data with PowerBI and Tableau Visualizations, accompanied by assignable questions.