Site MapHelpFeedbackInternet Exercises
Internet Exercises
(See related pages)

Internet Exercise #1

As you know, financial accounting differs in many ways from managerial accounting. Review the information provided on these two websites. Then, write a brief paper (3 - 5 paragraphs) that:
  • Compares and contrasts these two professional designations (that is, the CMA and CPA).
  • Identifies the professional designation(s) (that is, the CMA, CPA, or both) that involves obtaining a license from the state in which the accountant practices.
  • Lists and briefly describes other certifications discussed on the AICPA and IMA sites.

Internet Exercise #2

The website of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) at http://www.imanet.org/ includes information about scholarships and awards for students. Search the site (see search box at the top-left) and locate the information about the scholarships and awards that are sponsored by the IMA. Briefly describe the various scholarships that are sponsored.

Internet Exercise #3

Perform an Internet search using the term, lean production, or the term, lean thinking, and locate an article (less than one year old) from the results of your search. (Make sure that you do not select an instructor's lecture notes or a class assignment from the results of your search.) After reading the article, write a brief paper (3 – 5 paragraphs) that summarizes and comments on the article. (Your paper should provide the appropriate citation(s). If necessary, you may wish to refer to the following website, which includes information about citations: http://www.cod.edu/library/research/citenet.htm.)

Internet Exercise #4

Perform an Internet search using the term, Theory of Constraints, and locate an article (less than one year old) from the results of your search. (Make sure that you do not select an instructor's lecture notes or a class assignment from the results of your search.) After reading the article, write a brief paper (3 – 5 paragraphs) that summarizes and comments on the article. (Your paper should provide the appropriate citation(s). If necessary, you may wish to refer to the following website, which includes information about citations: http://www.cod.edu/library/research/citenet.htm.)







Noreen 3e CNCT LIBOnline Learning Center

Home > Chapter 1 > Internet Exercises