http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Wed, 22 May 2013 23:54:12 PDT Wed, 22 May 2013 23:54:12 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=199783 Drills for Accounting Basics consists of 22  topics covered in a typical Introductory Principles of Financial and Principles of Managerial Accounting courses.  Separate drills exist for:  1) Accounting Basics, 2) Accounting Principles, 3) Adjusting Entries, 4) Balance Sheet, 5) Bank Reconciliation, 6) Break-Even Point, 7) Cash Flow Statement, 8) Chart of Accounts, 9) Debits and Credits, 10) Depreciation, 11) Evaluating Business Investments, 12) Financial Ratios, 13) Improving Profits, 14) Income Statement, 15) Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold, 16) Lower of Cost or Market, 17) Overhead and Activity Based Costing, 18) Payroll Accounting, 19) Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity, 20) Present Value of 1, 21) Standard Costing, and 22) Stockholders’ Equity.  All drills are interactive and provide feedback. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=199775 A total of 24 different interactive and printable crossword puzzles have been created by AccountingCoach.com for Principles of Financial and Managerial Accounting.    Topics covered include: 1) Accounting Basics, 2) Accounting Principles, 3) Adjusting Entries, 4) Balance Sheet, 5) Bank Reconciliation, 6) Break-Even Point, 7) Cash Flow Statement, 8) Chart of Accounts, 9) Debits and Credits, 10) Depreciation, 11) Evaluating Business Investments, 12) Financial Ratios, 13) Improving Profits, 14) Income Statement, 15) Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold, 16) Lower of Cost or Market, 17) Overhead and Activity Based Costing, 18) Payroll Accounting, 19) Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity, 20) Present Value of 1, 21) Standard Costing, and 22) Stockholders’ Equity.  Two comprehensive puzzles are included.  Solutions are also available. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81324 This Bized site provides a lesson plan to introduce the subject of finance and accounts by looking at some basic principles behind this area. Lesson objectives are provided as well as PowerPoint slides, a mind map, and an activity sheet that includes key issue questions and links to other resources. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=78866 Financial Accounting Jeopardy Games (MS Powerpoint Slides) http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75946 This is a very complete outline for a course project in Financial Analysis. Students are asked to study a publicly-held company in order to advise investors and creditors about the company's future prospects. Links are also provided to appropriate websites. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75469 This is a series of business studies modules, in which are found definitions, explanations and examples on the following topics: Introduction to balance sheet and income statement, Markups and margins, Gearing, Depreciation, Cost analysis Cost volume profit analysis, Budgeting, Elasticity of demand, and Profit maximisation. There are links to downloadable spreadsheets, as well as learning objectives. BizEd is in the U.K., so all figures are in pounds.