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Complete Accounting Software Now Available for the Classroom.


Business and Education Editors

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2000

Award Winning PROFIT(tm) Embraced By Educators To Train Next

Generation Of Accountants

Accounting students will actually have a reason to try and get to class on time this fall. Leading accounting software maker, Champion Business Systems, announced today that PROFIT in the Classroom will debut in colleges and universities across the country for the fall 2000 semester se·mes·ter  
n.
One of two divisions of 15 to 18 weeks each of an academic year.



[German, from Latin (cursus) s
.

PROFIT in the Classroom is an extension of the award-winning PROFIT(tm) small business accounting software designed by Microsoft. Using case studies, PROFIT in the Classroom takes students through basic accounting principals from writing checks and creating reports to theories of basic business accounting, including managing accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, inventory management and payroll.

&uot;Technology has moved every facet of the accounting profession to computers. It's a big advantage for me to be able to work with this kind of program before facing the real world,&uot; Michelle Larson, a student at the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
  • University of Colorado at Boulder (flagship campus)
  • University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
  • University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
  • University of Colorado system
. &uot;It's also exciting to see how technology is starting to open up accounting opportunities on the Internet.&uot;

Students using PROFIT in the Classroom receive PROFIT 4.0, PROFIT Payroll 4.0, PROFIT and PROFIT Payroll User's Guide, Practice Set Workbook work·book  
n.
1. A booklet containing problems and exercises that a student may work directly on the pages.

2. A manual containing operating instructions, as for an appliance or machine.

3.
, and an OnTime Electronic Scheduler. With Champion Business Systems products, students are introduced to e-business capabilities including developing an online store, online purchasing and supply Purchasing and Supply can have several different definitions. According to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) [1], purchasing is defined as a major function of an organization that is responsible for acquisition of required materials, services, and equipment.  chain management.

After conducting interviews with accounting professors at the recent Accounting Information Systems Educator's Conference, Champion designed PROFIT in the Classroom to meet the specific needs of educators. With PROFIT in the Classroom, professors receive an Instructor Guide, Electronic Grade Book, Case Studies, a Syllabus A headnote; a short note preceding the text of a reported case that briefly summarizes the rulings of the court on the points decided in the case.

The syllabus appears before the text of the opinion.
 template and Lesson Plans.

&uot;The professors we spoke with made it clear that using the wrong software education package can disrupt how they prepare and teach a course,&uot; said Vanessa Peters Vanessa Peters is a solo vocalist and guitarist who often performs accompanied by the Italian instrumental trio known as Ice Cream on Mondays. She has toured internationally throughout the United States, Italy, Germany and the Czech Republic, and has released five studio , Champion project manager for PROFIT in the Classroom. &uot;With that in mind we set out to create the most complete, user-friendly program available. What we got was a course that alleviates the tedious prep work most professors have to go through, allowing them to concentrate on teaching.&uot;

Champion Business Systems is committed to individual businesses through superior services combining current technology with personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 support. Champion has provided accounting software systems and integrated services In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service (QoS) on networks. IntServ can for example be used to allow video and sound to reach the receiver without interruption.  to new, small and emerging businesses since 1981.

To receive a review copy of PROFIT in the Classroom please contact Vanessa Peters at (800) 243-2626.
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