Survey of Accounting Bundle

A Powerful, Hands-on Accounting Experience

Survey of Accounting that’s easier for professors and more engaging for students.

The Survey of Accounting Simternship® + Courseware

Courseware that puts classroom concepts into professional contexts

The Survey of Accounting Bundle contains everything you need to teach an impactful accounting course. The courseware merges the essentials of financial and managerial accounting into one engaging, easy-to-use curriculum. Meanwhile, the forthcoming Survey of Accounting Simternship gives your students actionable, hands-on experience with the concepts you're teaching them in the classroom. 

When used together, the courseware and Simternship help educators create robust experiential learning opportunities for students. 

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Survey of Accounting Simternship

Take Learning Beyond the Book with a Simternship

The Stukent Survey of Accounting Simternship goes beyond your average business simulation, allowing your students to put the concepts you’re teaching them to work. Your students will practice making journal entries to account for business decisions and events, creating financial statements, and more.

A Simternship helps your students gain experience, master marketable skills, increase their knowledge retention, and yes, even make mistakes in a low-risk environment. It’s a powerful experience that cements learning for a lifetime.

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The Survey of Accounting Courseware

A Cutting-edge Accounting Curriculum Backed by Decades of Experience

The “Survey of Accounting” courseware adds a powerful toolkit to your accounting curriculum. The text contains ready-made resources for you, including detailed, turnkey lesson plans; engaging explanatory videos from the authors; auto-graded quizzes and engaging assignments; lecture slide decks; a sample course calendar; and so much more.

Plus, your students get an accessible, engaging text that brings complex accounting principles to life!

Together, authors Dr. Kay Stice and Dr. Jim Stice have more than 70 years of experience teaching accounting. They bring a practical, hands-on approach to modern accounting subjects, providing you with the resources to teach an authoritative course in less prep time.

Survey of Accounting Textbook

100+ Embedded Educator Resources

Everything You Need to Teach Your Best Course

What’s Inside

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Purpose and Users of Accounting

Introduction: 7,000 Years Ago in Mesopotamia …

Chapter 2: Overview of the Financial Statements


Introduction: Turning an Entrepreneur’s Dreams into Reality

Chapter 3: Accrual Accounting and Transaction Analysis


Introduction: Bookkeeping as a Tool of War

Chapter 4: Internal Controls: Ensuring the Integrity of Financial Information


Introduction: Shady Accounting Earns a CEO a 24-year Prison Sentence

Chapter 5: Receivables and Inventory


Introduction: Who Owes Money to Google?

Chapter 6: Property, Plant, and Equipment and Intangible Assets


Introduction: Garbage, Blockbuster Video, and Depreciation

Chapter 7: Long-term Financing: Liabilities and Equity


Introduction: In What Currencies Do Disney and Coca-Cola Borrow Money?

Chapter 8: Analyzing Financial Statements


Introduction: The French Revolution, Gunpowder, and Financial Statement Analysis

Chapter 9: Management Accounting and Cost Concepts


Introduction: Medical Supplies; a Peruvian Restaurant; Panaca, Nevada; and Walmart

Chapter 10: Cost Flows and Business Organizations


Introduction: I Paid the Restaurant $18, But How Much Did My Meal Cost Them to Make?

Chapter 11: Cost Behavior and Decisions Using C-V-P Analysis


Introduction: Ramona’s Charity Banquet

Chapter 12: Budgeting and Control


Introduction: The Excruciating Excitement of Living from Paycheck to Paycheck

Chapter 13: Controlling Cost and Profit


Introduction: A Case Study in Cost Variance Analysis: Living Through a House Remodel

 

Chapter 14: Relevant Information and Decisions


Introduction: Is It Faster to Drive or to Fly When Traveling from Salt Lake to Denver?

Chapter 15: Capital Investment Decisions


Introduction: To Buy Or Not To Buy: The Weekend Car in Hong Kong

Appendix: Time Value of Money
Appendix: Activity-based Costing
Appendix: New Measures of Performance

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About the Authors

Jim Stice

Jim Stice is an emeritus professor of accounting at Brigham Young University, where he spent his career teaching, conducting research, and serving in administrative roles. He’s won numerous teaching awards, served as a visiting professor at INSEAD, and worked in executive education for companies such as IBM and Ernst & Young. Over his 30-year career, Jim has educated thousands of accounting students and professionals in person and has reached millions of learners online.

Kay Stice

Kay Stice is an emeritus professor of accounting at Brigham Young University. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Brigham Young University and a Ph.D. from Cornell University. He’s taught at top universities around the world and won numerous awards, including the Maeser Excellence in Teaching Award at BYU, which is the university’s highest teaching honor. In his 30 years of teaching, Kay has taught thousands of students in person and millions online.

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