Locator Business Simulation Part One

The Locator is a business simulation intended for use in introductory accounting courses. The simulation involves two inventors who create a thumb-size product that tracks property around the globe using GPS signals and cell phone technology. The five-episode sequence begins by analyzing feasibility, and continues through budgeting for operations and continuing through managing and evaluating operations. It is divided into two parts, covering a broad range of financial and managerial accounting concepts.