Accounting including Tax Accounting

What are the call numbers for books and periodicals about Accounting?

HF 5601 – 5689 Accounting
HF 5667 - 5668.25 Auditing
HF 5681.T3 Tax Accounting

To find books about accounting in the Library catalog:

Select the <S> Subject option from the Book Catalog menu; enter the Library of Congress Subject Heading (and also look at the Related Subjects):

Accounting
Auditing
Bookkeeping
Income Tax Accounting

Select the <K> Keyword option. Match business terms or activities with accounting; some examples:
cost accounting, sports accounting, school accounting, forensic accounting, retail accounting, construction accounting, hospitality accounting, real estate accounting, and so on.

What are the main reference books for Accounting (Reference, Second Floor)?

Accountants’ Handbook 2v. Ref HF 5621 A22
Dictionary of Accounting Ref HF 5621.C65 2007
Key Concepts in Accounting and Finance Ref HF 5621.S88 2004
Ultimate Accountants Reference: Including GAAP, IRS & SEC Regulations, Leases, and More
Ref HF 5616.U5

Accounting Standards. Current Text as of June 1… Ref HF 5615.U5 A35
Accounting Standards. Original Pronouncements Ref HF 5615.U5 A537
Accounting Standards. Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts Ref HF 5615.U5 A37
FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board) Report Ref HF 5635.F543b
Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts Ref HF 5616.U5 A37

GAAP Ref HF 5616.U35
GAAP for Governments Ref HJ 9816.G25
GAAP Handbook of Policies and Procedures Ref HF 5626.G3
Miller GAAP Guide Level A Ref HF 5635.M635
Miller GAAP Update Service Ref HF 5635.M6353 Current (Binder)
Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP Ref HF 5686.N56

Miller GAAS Guide Ref HF 5667.M514
Wiley Practitioner’s Guide to GAAS Ref HF 5616.U5 W558

Wiley IFRS: Interpretation and Application of International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards Ref HF 5626.I594
International GAAP: Generally Accepted Accounting Practice under International Financial Reporting Standards Ref 5626.I5847

Encyclopedia of Accounting Systems 2v. Ref HF 5635.E54 1994
Transnational Accounting 2d ed. 3v Ref HF 5625.T 736 2001

Where is a directory for Accountants?

Who Audits America? Ref HF 5616.U5 W5

How do I find articles (literature search) about Accounting?

Accounting and Tax Index Quarterly Ref Z7164.C81 A52
A paper index, but the most thorough for Accounting and Auditing.
Lexis/Nexis® Academic database
Under Business tab, a file for Accounting literature.
Business Subject Databases http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/tutorials/business_databases.html
The general business databases include Accounting and Auditing.

How can I find Company Financial Statements?

Mergent Online database
Lexis/Nexis® Academic database
Standard and Poor's Net Advantage database
EDGAR SEC Filings and Forms http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml

Where do I find the financial ratios for industry groups?

D&B Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios Ref HF5681 .R25 K48 (Business Reference)
CCH (Troy) Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios Ref HF5681 .R25 T68 (Business Reference) This source includes the ratios for banking.
RMA Annual Statement Studies® Financial Ratio Benchmarks Ref HF5681 .B2 R6 (Business Reference)

Industry Ratios are organized by SIC or NAICS codes; how to I find out which code?

Standard Industrial Classification Manual (SIC) 1987 Ref HF1042 .A55 Business Reference.
North American Industry Classification System United States, 2007 (NAICS) Ref HF1042 .N677 2007 Business Reference.

What are the main resources for Tax Accounting?

CCH (Commerce Clearing House) Tax Research Network™ database
Federal and state tax laws, regulations, pending legislation, current awareness.
Lexis/Nexis® Academic database
Under Legal tab, a file for Tax Law. Also the Law Review file, the pull-down menu allows you to search through tax law reviews only.

Tax Forms and Publications, Federal (US): http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html
Tax Forms and Publications, California: http://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/index.shtml

Daniel Hanne
4/09