ACC 220 (Survey of Accounting the Maze of Numbers)
Week 1
ACC 220 Week 1 DQ 1
Based on what you know about accounting, what role do you see it playing in business operations? How dependent do you think a business is on its accounting department? Why?
ACC 220 Week 1 DQ 2:
Why are ethics so important in the field of accounting?
Week 1 Assignment:
ACC 220 Week 1 Checkpoint (Career Opportunities)
Week 2
Week 2Assignments:
ACC 220 Week 2 Assignment (Financial Statements)
ACC 220 Week 2 Checkpoint (Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Corporations)
Week 3
ACC 220 Week 3 DQ 1
ForDiscussion Question 1: Postyour response to the following:
When reviewing a financial report, why should information be reliable, relevant, consistent, and comparable? In other words, why are these accounting characteristics important?
What kinds of problems could be created if a financial report is not reliable, relevant, consistent, or comparable?
ACC 220 Week 3 DQ2
For Discussion Question 2: Postyour response to the following:
How does information from financial reports influence business decisions?
Why is it important for business managers to understand the information found on financial reports?
Week 3 Assignment:
ACC 220 Week 3 Checkpoint (Classified Balance Sheet)
Week 4
Week 4 Assignments:
ACC 220 Week 4 Assignment (Internal Cash Control) 1150+ Words
ACC 220 Week 4 Checkpoint (Appendix B) Cash Management Matrix
Week 5
ACC 220 Week 5 DQ 1
Discussion Question 1: Postyour response to the following:
· How would you describe the difference between financial and managerial accounting? What are the distinguishing features of managerial accounting?
ACC 220 Week 5 DQ2
Discussion Question 2: Postyour response to the following:
· Select a management function (planning, directing and motivating, or controlling) and explain how that function relates to business as a whole. Next, select a different function listed by a classmate. Discuss with your classmate how the functions you each selected complement each other.
Week 5 Assignment:
ACC 220 Week 5 Checkpoint (Financial Reporting)
Week 6
Week 6 Assignments:
ACC 220 Week 6 Assignment (Cost, Volume, and Profit Formulas)
ACC 220 Week 6 Checkpoint (Cost,Volume)
Week 7
ACC 220 Week 7 DQ 1
Discussion Question 1: Postyour response to the following:
· You know how important it is to create budgets for your household. How does budgeting help management make good business decisions?
ACC 220 Week 7 DQ2
Discussion Question 2: Postyour response to the following:
· What are some of the different types of budgets?
· Describe in detail one type of budget covered in the text.
· Describe what the budget is used for and what information it provides a business.
· Then, as you respond to your classmates, discuss how the budget you described relates to the budgets they described.
· Discuss how a business benefits from each of the budgets.
Week 7 Assignment:
ACC 220 Week 7 (Checkpoint Budget Matrix)
Week 8
Week 8 Assignments:
ACC 220 Week 8 Assignment (Responsibility Center)8 Slides
ACC 220 Week 8 Checkpoint (Flexible Budget)
Week 9
ACC 220 Week 9 Capstone DQ
Capstone Discussion Question: Postyour response to the following:
· Think back over what you have studied and learned in this course. Do you have a new perception of or appreciation for the field of accounting and how it contributes to business? Explain.
Week 9 Assignment:
ACC 220 Week 9 (Business Plan) 900 Words
