Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less

This book is a good deal and a good and simple reference. Find all of the following explained in plain-english with no technical jargon:

The Accounting Equation and why it's so significant
How to read and prepare financial statements
How to calculate and interpret several different financial ratios
The concepts and assumptions behind Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Preparing journal entries with debits and credits
Cash method vs. accrual method
Inventory and cost of goods sold
How to calculate depreciation and amortization expenses