Managerial Accounting 5e- Research Activities

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Managerial Accounting , Fifth Edition
Belverd D. Needles, Jr., DePaul University
Marian Powers, Northwestern University
Sherry K. Mills, New Mexico State University
Henry R. Anderson, University of Central Florida


	Research Activities Capital Investment Decision Analysis Instructions: Use the following computer periodical www sites to inquire about the various types of computers available to small businesses. A linked www site article is summarized below as an example. Computer Periodical WWW Sites: Cnet ZDnet Information Week TechWeb Sample Article: CNet Recommends Compaq Deskpro and Quantex Computers for Small Business Smart business buyers know that purchase price is not the only, or even the largest, cost associated with a new PC. Over the long haul, a system's reliability, networkability, and manageability can have a much bigger impact on the total cost of ownership. CNet explores these issues in the desktop review. Extended Research Activity Use the same sites above to investigate a company's possible capital investment in operating systems software such as Windows '98. Bring this information to class to share with your classmates. Be sure to identify the article's title, author(s), and publication date. See "Windows '98: The Final Analysis" as an example. Either print out your answers for submission or email them to your instructor.





	ACE Practice Tests

	Research Activities

	Company Links



	SMARTHINKING

	Web Links

	Business Readings

Capital Investment Decision Analysis

Extended Research Activity