| Summaries and Customer Reviews are supplied by Amazon.com | "Fantastic Learning Tool...Don't let this book title fool you. It is not an oversimplification of accounting and financial principles. It is, however, a serious and very effective examination of a very small but progressively complex business. There are not many books available on the market that make a complex and dry subject understandable and even fun. This book successfully does just that." -Amazon Reviewer
The Clearest Explanation Ever of the Key Accounting Basics
The world of accounting can be intimidating. Whether you're a manager, business owner or aspiring entrepreneur, you've likely found yourself needing to know basic accounting...but baffled by complicated accounting books. What if learning accounting could be as simple and fun as running a child's lemonade stand? It can.
The Accounting Game presents financial information in a format so simple and so unlike a common accounting textbook, you may forget you're learning key skills that will help you get ahead! Using the world of a child's lemonade stand to teach the basics of managing your finances, this book makes a dry subject fun and understandable. As you run your stand, you'll begin to understand and apply financial terms and concepts like assets, liabilities, earnings, inventory and notes payable, plus:
--Interactive format gives you hands-on experience --Color-coded charts and worksheets help you remember key terms --Step-by-step process takes you from novice to expert with ease --Fun story format speeds retention of essential concepts --Designed to apply what you learn to the real world
The revolutionary approach of The Accounting Game takes the difficult subjects of accounting and business finance and makes them something you can easily learn, understand, remember and use!
"The game approach makes the subject matter most understandable. I highly recommend it to anyone frightened by either numbers or accountants." -John Hernandis, Director of Corporate Communications, American Greetings
| Average Customer Rating: Good Accounting Book for no Acctg background I have no accounting experiece. I am taking computerized accounting. This book helped me understand the basics of accounting in fun way. Great book This is a great book. It really breaks the process down and makes it easy to understand. GREAT BOOK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I LOVED this book. It made things that seemed so lofty and difficult to understand simple and easy to digest. What a great book. I learned so much from it! maharg The book was in FANTASTIC condition. It also arrived early, which was really nice. Thanks for being great at what you do! Accounting Made Simple This is a phenomenal book - bringing together all your college accounting classes in a refreshing, simple form. A must read refresher for every business person. | |