Smith and Roberson’s Business Law (17th Edition)
As a highly respected and comprehensive resource in the field, Smith and Roberson’s Business Law, 17th Edition, authored by Richard A. Mann and Barry S. Roberts, maintains a long-standing tradition of accuracy and thoroughness. This updated classic provides an in-depth examination of business law, specifically designed to prepare readers for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Its coverage spans essential topics such as legal duties and responsibilities of accountants, the corporate governance aspects of the business environment, and the fundamental principles governing business transactions.
The content utilizes a blend of landmark and contemporary case decisions, meticulously edited to preserve the original language of the court while ensuring clarity. To support the mastery of complex legal concepts, the book includes more than 220 engaging figures, diagrams, and summaries that emphasize key rules of law. Readers will gain critical insights into the operations of courts and administrative agencies, learning to effectively recognize and address potential legal problems within a modern business context.
Product Details
- Title: Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
- Author: Richard A. Mann and Barry S. Roberts
- Edition: 17th
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Publication Date: January 1, 2017
- ISBN-10: 1337094757
- ISBN-13: 978-1337094757
Key Features
- Comprehensive CPA Prep: Focused coverage of business law, accountant responsibilities, and corporate governance tailored for exam preparation.
- Case-Based Learning: Integration of historical and current legal decisions to illustrate the application of law in real-world scenarios.
- Visual Summaries: Over 220 illustrations and diagrams to simplify and reinforce core legal doctrines and transaction rules.
- Practical Insights: Guidance on navigating the functions of administrative agencies and the court system to manage legal risks in business.
