Known to be relevant, current, and straightforward, Mann/Roberts's “Essentials of Business Law and the Legal Environment” 14e illustrates how to apply legal concepts to business situations with over 220 classroom-tested figures, tables, and diagrams. This, abridged version of “Smith and Roberson’s Business Law” sets the standard with concise yet sufficient depth of content to ensure comprehension while its student-focused organization and relatable examples engage students. The authors emphasize the scope, extent, and importance of the law as students examine the laws impacting today’s businesses through both landmark and recent cases which have been carefully summarized to increase student’s understanding. The comprehensive coverage and numerous critical thinking features that help students strengthen their analytical skills make this text an excellent resource for CPA Exam Preparation.