For more than 60 years, Accounting for Governmental & Nonprofit Entities has been the leader in the market. This comprehensive governmental and not-for-profit accounting text, now in its 18th edition, is written by Jacqueline L. Reck and serves as an essential resource for students who will be auditing and working in public and nonprofit sector entities. Originally published in 1951 by Professor R. M. Mikesell, the book has been continuously refined over the years by Professors Leon Hay, Earl Wilson, Susan Kattelus, Jacqueline Reck, and Suzanne Lowensohn. These authors have provided generations of instructors and students with a thorough understanding of specialized accounting and financial reporting practices in governmental and nonprofit organizations. The text offers insights into how these organizations can better meet the information needs of diverse financial statement users and decision makers.

The 18th edition continues to reflect the vision of its original authors, maintaining their strategy of offering a large and innovative set of instructional support materials that have been prepared and tested in the classroom. The current author team brings extensive experience teaching government and nonprofit courses as well as insights gained from professional experience, scholarly writing, and professional activities. This results in a relevant and accurate text that includes the most effective instructional tools.

Published by McGraw Hill on January 24, 2018, with dimensions of 7.8 x 1.01 x 10 inches, this book has an ISBN-10 of 1260190080 and an ISBN-13 of 978-1260190083. It consists of 800 print pages, making it a substantial resource for those studying governmental and nonprofit accounting.