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We know that as an educator, you require content that is both high quality and highly deliverable – it has to “get through”. This is especially true in introductory courses. Basic Accounting Concepts, Principles, and Procedures is designed to satisfy both of these requirements, and has received high grades from students in both classroom and online environments. Additionally, the text has received praise from reviewers in highly-respected academic journals as well as winning various academic and trade awards. Please contact us with any questions that you might have; we will be glad to answer your questions and will work with you individually to help you and your students progress towards success and achieve all your goals.

Online instructional features

  • Online algorithmic assessment system with answer and explanation accompanying each item – no access keys or downloads required. Both instructor and students can create customized practice tests and we can add your own questions, too. (Contact us for guest access to view sample class.)
  • Gradebook automatically records online graded assessments and class performance data by question type.
  • Numerous features such as individualized student gradebooks, adaptive reinforcement testing, timed and untimed tests, dropping lowest scores, disability compliance, date constraints, import/export, etc.

Student support features

Each volume contains a CD that provides the following:

  • Solutions to all text questions and problems (except designated items)
  • Unlimited working papers (journals, ledger, worksheet, etc.)
  • More real-world applications: alternative adjusting methods, reversing entries, and error correction methods (also included in online assessment)
  • Full basic math support: exposition, examples, problems, and solutions.

Pedagogy

Both the book and online practice incorporate current cognitive empirical research (see Merlot article, above). Important for: self-study and for diverse student backgrounds/skills in which adaptive delivery matters.

For your...

One-semester courses for: introduction to accounting/bookkeeping, intermediate accounting bridge from financial, and principles of accounting.

As reviewed in...

  • Issues in Accounting Education, a journal of the American Accounting Association
  • Choice, a journal of the academic division of the American Library Association

Awards

  • Axiom Business Books Awards (Accounting, gold medal)
  • Benjamin Franklin Book Awards (Professional Reference)
  • Hoffer Awards (Notable in Business Award)
  • USA Book News Best Book Awards (Business Reference/Academic)

Student evaluations

As reported in Merlot, Journal of Online Learning and Teaching. Mostyn, G. “An Application of Contemporary Learning Theory to Online Course Textbook Selection”, Appendix II.

Classroom Price

Both volumes plus choice of practice set project are available at quantity discount via your bookstore. Contact Worthy and James.

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Worthy & James Publishing is a provider of basic accounting books covering fundamental accounting principles, business accounting, and business math. Topics in financial accounting and business accounting covered include generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the accounting cycle needed to prepare financial statements such as the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, statement of stockholders’ equity, and financial statement analysis using ratios and other procedures. Internal control and cash budgets are included.

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