American Accounting Association

Effective Learning Strategies Forum - Poster Sessions
Wednesday, August 6, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

19. Developing Accounting Jeopardy Games Using Microsoft PowerPoint®
Presenter:
Michael A. Seda

Description: Focus of session is to demonstrate how key concepts in Accounting can be reviewed with students in a Jeopardy Game Environment. Author has created numerous Jeopardy Game templates covering entire Accounting Curriculum to facilitate instruction and to improve students' understanding of Accounting concepts. Participants will learn how to create Jeopardy PowerPoint templates for their classes by reviewing following samples covering entire Accounting Curriculum.

I. Financial Accounting and Reporting

  • Basic Accounting Concepts-SFACs
  • Transaction Analysis, Adjusting, and Closing Entries
  • Financial Statements and Statement of Cash Flows
  • GAAP-SFAS No. 130 · Inventory and Fixed Assets
  • Investments and Bonds
  • Present-Value and Future-Value Concepts
  • Deferred Taxes, Pensions, and Leases
  • Stockholder's Equity
  • Partnership Accounting, Business Combinations, and Consolidations

II. Managerial Accounting

  • Basic Terminology
  • Job Order and Process Costing
  • CVP Analysis
  • Variable and Absorption Costing
  • Standard Costing and Variance Analysis
  • Forecasting and Budgeting

III. Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting

  • Basic GASB Concepts
  • Transactional Analysis
  • Financial Reporting

IV. Federal Taxation

  • Individual and Partnership
  • Corporate
  • Gift and Estate Taxes

V. Auditing

  • Basic Audit/Assurance Services and Reports
  • Audit Process and AIS Cycles
  • Audit Sampling
  • e-Commerce, WebTrust, and SysTrust
  • Auditing with Technology

VI. Accounting Information Systems

  • AIS Transactional Cycles and e-Business
  • Internal Controls, Computer Fraud, and Security
  • Database Modeling and Design
  • Systems Development, Documentation, and Analysis

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