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Agricultural Accounting: A Case On Asset Valuation, Barbara Wheeling
Agricultural Accounting: A Case On Asset Valuation, Barbara Wheeling
Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Technology
The purpose of this case is to create greater awareness for both students and educators of alternative accounting methods recommended for specific industries such as agriculture. Many issues in traditional accounting courses are not relevant for agricultural businesses. This case provides students with an experience in explaining the nature of and accounting for market valuation of assets as recommended in the Financial Guidelines for Agricultural Producers which can be applied to real-world farm clients.
So, You Want To Write A Textbook: One Author's Experience, David A. Rees
So, You Want To Write A Textbook: One Author's Experience, David A. Rees
Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Technology
Almost from the time I began teaching I wanted to write a textbook. I always held back, though, because I didn't know how to proceed, and because I thought I would fail--after all I really did not think I had the ability to write a textbook. Now, I have signed a contract to write an Intermediate Accounting textbook for South-Western Publishing Company and I was surprised at how easy preparing the proposal and selling the idea to South-Western really was. This paper is written for the purpose of acquainting aspiring textbook authors of the opportunities and the process of authoring …