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PROJECT 3: EVANSTON COMPUTER CLUB
In Project 3, your students complete the computer accounting cycle for
Evanston Computer Club which is located in Evanston, Illinois. Evanston
Computer Club is a computer club that is a nonprofit business organized
as a corporation.
Because Evanston Computer Club is a nonprofit business, there are some
differences in the Chart of Accounts and some of its transactions. For
example, revenues are derived from membership fees and seminars.
Club members can also contribute computers to local schools.
The club sponsors a trip to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) trade
show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The trip involves expenses for bus rental,
motel rooms, meals, and entrance fees to the trade show. Since so many
club members attend the Consumer Electronics Show, a special rate is
At the end of this project there is a Checklist of printed reports that you
may want your students to turn in.