Accounting Introduction

This learning activity makes use of game theory as an alternate way to present lecture material to help users identify components of a balance sheet; analyze a company’s profitability, liquidity, and solvency; and apply financial reporting concepts.

Overview

This text centers around gamification theory and uses games such as cribbage and bingo to teach the basics of accounting. The tool includes teaching tips, ideas for use, and ways to implement the game to help students learn through fun experimentation.

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Instructors recommend for the thoroughness and accuracy and found the analysis appropriate. Instructors may like to use it as the primary textbook for a course, use some materials from the book as a supplement, or use the textbook to help guide lectures and pacing. Students would find the resource a wealth of information for research and learning either for an essay or to delve further into content.

URL: Accounting Basics – Cribbingo

Resource Type: interactive

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