Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool (CAST), 4th edition

Published by Pearson (June 14, 2018) © 2019

  • Laura R. Ingraham San Jose State University
  • Greg Jenkins North Carolina State University
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This product is expected to ship within 3-6 business days for US and 5-10 business days for Canadian customers.

Title overview

Computerized Practice Set for Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool (CAST) explores the issues at Chateau Americana, a hypothetical company that's based on an actual domestic winery. Unlike with traditional assignments that may offer little to no context, you'll develop a rich knowledge and understanding of the business and industry. You'll provide assurance on the company's financial statements and address a variety of challenging accounting info systems issues.

The 4th Edition has been updated in response to changes in technology and the field of accounting. As such, you'll have the latest information and tools you need to prepare for your future career.

Table of contents

Spreadsheet Applications Using Microsoft® Excel 2016

  1. Learning Objectives
  2. Background
  3. Download the File
  4. Protecting the Data
  5. Formula Auditing
  6. Data Integrity
  7. Simple Data Analysis
  8. What-If Analysis
  9. Information Needs
  10. Macros
  11. More Advanced Macros
  12. Database Functions
  13. Introduction to PivotTable Reports
  14. Detail in Reporting
  15. Flexible Budgeting Using PivotTables
  16. Creating Charts From PivotTables
  17. Wrap-Up                                                          

General Ledger Applications Using Sage 50® 2018

  1. Learning Objectives
  2. Requirements
  3. Setting Up a New Company
  4. Setting Up the General Ledger
  5. Setting Up Beginning Account Balances
  6. Setting Up User Security                                                          
  7. Setting Up Accounts Receivable
  8. Setting Up Accounts Payable
  9. Setting Up Inventory
  10. Setting Up Payroll
  11. Entering Transactions
  12. Transaction Set A
  13. Month-End Procedures
  14. Year-End Procedures
  15. Transaction Set B
  16. Transaction Set C                                                     

Database Applications Using Microsoft® Access 2016              

  1. Learning Objectives
  2. Background
  3. Requirements
  4. Creating a New Database and New Table
  5. Creating a Form
  6. Ensuring Sequential Integrity
  7. Creating Relations
  8. Integrating Forms within Forms
  9. Creating a Query
  10. Creating a Report
  11. Summary

 

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