The Financial Accounting Tutor is a self-paced interactive tutorial software that teaches the logic underlying financial accounting concepts from an economics and finance perspective and accounting procedures from an information-systems perspective.
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Engaging interactive and graphical tools make learning fun! Discussions and examples are intertwined with brief, interactive problems that provide immediate feedback. A drag-and-drop format of journal entry significantly speeds learning by highlighting the link between journal entries and balance sheets. Click here to view screen samples and download a free trial version.
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Explains every concept with simple examples so you learn faster and more thoroughly freeing up class time for discussions. Click here for information for instructors considering the software.
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Covers all topics that are typically covered in a financial accounting course. It covers much more than the accounting cycle. Click here to see a list of chapters. The corporate version of the software also has an extensive set of practice problems for each chapter.
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The software leverages technology to enhance learning in the following ways:

• Links to numerous web sites enable students to explore business sites and access current financial information about real companies.
• Unparalleled search, navigation, and annotation features make the software user friendly.
• Built-in tools -- such as an on-line financial calculator that can solve most of the problems -- make this one of the most convenient, all-in-one learning tools you can buy.
• The screens are designed for easy reading and the content can be printed making it easy to review the material. Click here to view screen samples.
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In contrast to the high prices of many educational materials, the Financial Accounting Tutor is quite affordable. Click here for prices.
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