USING AN EXPERT-SYSTEM TO TEACH ACCOUNTING FOR BUSINESS COMBINATIONS

Authors
SMITH LM MCDUFFIE RS
Citation
Lm. Smith et Rs. Mcduffie, USING AN EXPERT-SYSTEM TO TEACH ACCOUNTING FOR BUSINESS COMBINATIONS, Expert systems with applications, 10(2), 1996, pp. 181-191
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Operatione Research & Management Science","System Science","Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Computer Science Artificial Intelligence
Journal title
Expert systems with applications → ACNP
ISSN journal
09574174
Volume
10
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
181 - 191
Database
ISI
SICI code
0957-4174(1996)10:2<181:UAETTA>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
This paper presents the results of using an expert system to teach bus iness combinations accounting. Students who used the expert system, co mpared to those who did not, were more effective solving case problems and correctly answering exam questions. The learning performance of s tudents significantly improved via the expert system assignment. A han ds-on assignment using a new technology such as expert systems should help prepare students to be able to learn and use new technologies in their future careers.