1. Welcome Course name Faculty name

2. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS Albrecht/Stice/Stice/Swain Accounting: Concepts and Applications, 10e You will… — be tested — receive homework assignments — have reading assignments …from these materials

3. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK? — Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook. — Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks. Zogby International, 2006

4. GET THE GRADE RESOURCES! —ThomsonNOW —Working Papers —General Ledger Software —Free Companion Website

5. WHAT IS THOMSONNOW? ThomsonNOW is an easy-to-use online resource that helps you study in less time to get the grade you want-NOW! – Diagnostic Pre-tests – Personalized Study Plan – Post Tests – Experiencing Accounting Videos – Interactive eBook – Simulations

6. WILL THOMSONNOW HELP ME GET A BETTER GRADE? 87.3% of students agree using ThomsonNOW regularly helped them perform better on exams. 83.9% of students agree that Personalized Study was a valuable study tool. 95% of students responded that using ThomsonNOW on a regular basis helped them get a better grade 82.7% of students are likely to tell a friend about ThomsonNOW YES!

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8. FREE COMPANION WEBSITE! Great for test prep!

9. GENERAL LEDGER SOFTWARE —General Ledger Software Software is available for use with selected problems in the main text. As students use the opening balances, chart of accounts, and set- up functions to complete problems, they gain valuable, hands-on experience with full- functioning general ledger software.

10. GENERAL LEDGER SOFTWARE

11. ANYTHING TO HELP STUDENTS WITHOUT COMPUTERS? —Working Papers The working papers for the problems are provided together in one resource for your convenience. You'll find the tools you need to enhance your learning experience. ISBN for Working Papers: 0324648227

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