Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting

Key Features

• Each chapter starts with a realistic managerial scenario outlining an issue that must be addressed by the management accountant, followed by a modular chapter format built around learning objectives. Each learning objective includes:
  • embedded author-recorded videos using examples directly from the text
  • detailed descriptions of important concepts
  • section summary aligned with learning objectives called “Key Takeaways”
  • flashcards to help reinforce student learning
  • quizzes to help students assess their knowledge
  • active exercises with solutions called “Review Problems” which engage students in active learning and help them master key concepts, and
  • extensive end-of-chapter questions, exercises, problems, and cases closely aligned with the material presented within each learning objective.
• Nearly 100 author-recorded video lessons directly tied to each section of the text enrich student learning and can be used for all class formats including online, hybrid, and in-class. To provide consistency, videos use examples directly from the text and are embedded at the beginning of each learning objective section.
• A question and answer approach is used throughout text to stimulate critical-thinking skills.  
• Essential topics are covered while maintaining academic rigor using a concise and jargon-free approach.
• Author-written supplementary materials provide robust instructional support and include an instructor’s manual, solutions manual, test bank, quizzes embedded into the online reader version, flashcards, PowerPoint lecture slides, student working papers, and online homework questions.
• Hyperlinks to companies and organizations are provided throughout the text to engage students with real-world applications of the concepts presented.
• The extensive instructor manual provides effective guidance for instructors teaching online, in-class, or hybrid courses.
• A free homework system is included that grades questions, furnishes feedback to students and class statistics to instructors. Multiple versions of the same question are available to minimize student copying.
• Excel-based working papers customized for all end-of-chapter homework items are provided and can be completed in Excel or used as a template for hand-written homework.  
• End-of-chapter assignments also include ethics cases, internet projects, group projects, real company analysis, and projects in Excel.
• The text is customizable.