Pepe’s Pizza Parlour
A practical lesson in account management from BizEd, Pizza Package provides “both underpinning knowledge and practical worksheets which when complete can provide primary evidence for a portfolio.” Users of this tutorial will explore the accounts of the fictitious Pepe’s Pizza Parlour to learn how to manage each kind of account including trial balance, depreciation, and the balance sheets. Biz/Ed is an English site, so all … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: biz/ed | Subjects: Accounting, Education
Book-keeping and Accounting Interactive Tutor (BAIT)
The Book-keeping and Accounting Interactive Tour (BAIT), from Biz/Ed, is a helpful collection of exercises for bookkeeping students of all levels. BAIT suggests that students use these worksheets as supplementary lessons to formal accounting classes. Six interactive worksheets on accounting principles offer fill-in-the-blank activities on topics including the accounting equation; double-entry for assets and liabilities, revenues and expenses; and accruals and prepayments. After completing each … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: biz/ed | Subjects: Accounting, Courses / Tutorials, Education
Accounting Terminology Guide
Created and maintained by the New York State Society of CPAs, the Accounting Terminology Guide is an educational tool for financial journalists. The glossary is a very straightforward alphabetized list of financial terms, from “accelerated depreciation” to “zero-coupon bond.” Terms within definitions that are also included in the Guide are highlighted in capital letters. In addition, the site contains a brief users’ guide and information … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: New York State Society of CPAs | Subject: Accounting
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
The mission of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information.
Site’s features include: Recent Additions, Technical Projects, Calendar, Publications, International, FASB Facts, News Center, Membership, and Careers
Content: Online Resource | Source: FASB | Subject: Accounting
The Emanuel Saxe Distinguished Lectures in Accounting
A series of public lectures at the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy at Baruch College dating back to 1973. Includes the 1997 speech by Michael H. Sutton, Chief Accountant, SEC, entitled “Financial Reporting and Investor Protection”; “FASB in my Rear View Mirror,” a speech given in 1996 by Robert J. Swieringa, Dean of the Johnson School of Management, Cornell University; and a 1973 lecture from … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: Stan Ross Department of Accountancy at Baruch College | Subject: Accounting