Case specifically designed for introductory accounting course. We recommended reviewing the user guide visual as a first step to understand the purpose and design of eight mini cases. The Overview takes a traditional introductory accounting course and outlines when to use each of the individual eight cases in your curriculum.

How can companies use technology to account for and manage inventory? In Mini Case 5, students assume the role of a controller for Where’s da Beef Cattle Feeders, tasked with conducting a year-end inventory count. Students use the output of real drone images, automated counting software and sales records to determine the company’s ending inventory, cost of goods sold and accounting for inventory shrinkage.

Suitable courses: Introductory Financial

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