ACCOUNTING 108 (Onground)
PROFESSOR: Dr. F.R.Jex,CPA,MBA,Ph.D
OFFICE: A-119
PHONE: 586-286-2171
MAILBOX: A-109
FAX: 586-286-2038
E-Mail: jexf@macomb.edu
or drfrjex@comcast.net
Webpages: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/drfrjex
http://myphlip1.personcmg.com
OFFICE HOURS: T 06:20 - 08:00
W 06:20 - 08:00
Th 06:20 - 08:00
TEXT: ACCOUNTING, 5th.Ed, By Horngren/Harrison/Bamber
Working Papers
Study Guide
Practice Set
"A-1 Photography"
OPTIONAL: NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL,
BARRON,
BUSINESS WEEK, FORTUNE
DETERMINATION OF GRADE: GRADING SCALE:
Homework & Inclass = 10%
A = 90 - 100%
Study Guide
= 10 B = 80 - 89
Practice Set
= 10 C = 70 - 79
Writing Exercise = 10
D = 60 - 69
Internet Exercises = 10
E = 0 - 59
Exams
= 50
Total
100%
PREREQUISITE:
Introduction to accounting techniques and theories as they Relate to business organizations.
Transaction analysis and information processing for a service and merchandising concern.
Measurement and reporting of assets, liabilities, and equity.
The emphasis is on financial accounting.
METHOD OF INSTRUCTION:
Lecture, Seminar, and Group Discussion
SCHEDULE:
See Assignment Calendar
You have the RIGHT to ask anyone in class for help.
You have the DUTY to assist anyone who asks for help.
You are expected to have studied the assigned chapter.
You are expected to have done your homework and spent some time thinking about your solution.
You are expected to bring to every class meeting your textbook, Working papers, and calculator.
Homework will be collected on dates assigned. NO homework will be accepted late!
NO make ups will be given for in class work!
Exams CANNOT be made up
From time to time, I MAY apply at my discretion a factor (The "Dr. J" Factor) to a particular exam. This factor is based on my arbitrary and subjective opinion of the difficulty of that particular exam and is NOT negotiable.
Study Guide assignments are due EXAM DAY.
Practice Set (start after Ch# 5).
Can be turn in anytime up to #14 week.
This is a group assignment, turn in only one set
per group.
(Groups 2-4 Persons)
Writing Exercise: Report on two(2)current articles in business publications,
that relate to this class
500 words TYPED of review and view of the article
Include a copy of the article
Proper MLA Citation
Can be turn in anytime up to #9 week and #15
week.
Use of writing fellows is MANDATORY!
Additional credit:
Participation in the BlackBoard Site
Expect a substantial amount of work outside the classroom for this Class.
If for some reason I am not in class, you are to turn in the homework due for that class period to the Division of Business & Public Service office (Center Campus A-134)
If Utica Community Schools close because of snow, I will not be conducting class. Homework due for that class & the following class will be due the following class period.
Assignments will be graded as to CORRECTNESS, COMPLETENESS, and TIMELINESS. Quality of work turned in must be in a professional and business-like manner.
Plagiarism and cheating WILL NOT be tolerated. Any student found guilty will AUTOMATICALLY receive a failing grade!
An "I" grade is given only when a small portion of the course work is required to be completed. Student must have attended the first fifteen weeks of the semester. If the work is not completed by the end of the following semester, class grade will be computed with the incomplete course work as 0%. This MUST be discussed with the professor.
Students who OFFICIALLY withdraw during the first 3/4 of the semester (#12 week) shall receive a "W" grade. Students may NOT officially withdraw during the last 1/4 of the semester, but will be given their earned grade.
ASSIGNMENTS CALENDAR
ACCOUNTING 108
(Revised 08.05.98)
CHAPTERS
TO STUDY QUESTIONS &
EXERCISES TO
COMPLETE
Week #1 Introduction
CH #1
CH #1 Questions
#2
CH #1 Exercises
CH #2
CH #2 Questions
#3
CH #2 Exercises
CH #3
CH #3 Questions
#4
CH #3 Exercises
CH #4
CH #4 Questions
#5
CH #4 Exercises
EXAM
#1 (CH# 1-4) Study Guide Ch#1-4
#6 CH #5
CH #5 Questions
CH #5 Exercises
#7 CH #6
CH #6 Questions
Start Set!
CH #6 Exercises
#8 CH #7
CH #7 Questions
CH #7 1st Exercises
#9
CH #7 2nd Exercises
Article Due!
CH #8
CH #8 Questions
#10
CH #8 1st Exercises
CH #8 2nd Exercises
#11 EXAM #2(CH#
5-8) Study Guide Ch#5-8
CH #9
CH #9 Questions
#12
CH #9 1st Exercises
CH #9 2nd Exercises
Last Day for "W"!
#13 CH #10
CH #10 Questions
CH #10 1st Exercises
#14
CH #10 2nd Exercises
CH #11
CH #11 Questions
Practice Set Due!
#15
CH #11 Exercises
CH #12
CH #12 Questions
Article Due!
#16
CH #12 Exercises
EXAM
#3 (CH# 9-12)
Study Guide Ch#9-12
Accounting 108 (Horngren/Harrison/Bamber)
(Revised 08.05.98)
Ch# Homework
1
All Questions
E1-1,2,4,5,12
Internet Exercise
2
All Questions
E2-2,3,6,12
Internet Exercise
3
All Questions
E3-1,4,9,11
Internet Exercise
4
All Questions
E4-1,2,10
Internet Exercise
5
All Questions
E5-1,2,6,10,13
Internet Exercise
6
All Questions
E6-1,3,5,8
Internet Exercise
7
All Questions
E7-1,10,11
E7-12,14.15
Internet Exercise
8
All Questions
E8-1,3,4,7,11
Internet Exercise
9
All Questions
E9-5,7,14,16,17
Internet Exercise
10
All Questions
E10-1,6,9
E10-11,12
Internet Exercise
11
All Questions
E11-1,4,8,10
Internet Exercise
12
All Questions
E12-1,2,3,5,7,9,12
Internet Exercise