You asked, and we delivered: a student-friendly text with a greater focus on accessible language and exam preparation, and a rigorous review of content and answers.
What hasn’t changed? Mr Neville Box – the highly respected VCE Accounting teacher and author.
New 7th edition revised to align with 2025 Study Design
Key features:
Design: New design improves readability and navigation.
Language level: Text has been ‘chunked’ and simplified to increase accessibility.
Key terms: Key accounting terms supported with in-margin glossary.
Annotations: Figures and tables have been annotated to further scaffold learning.
Prior knowledge: Prerequisite knowledge detailed on each chapter opener to help students make connections and activate prior learning.
Pacing: Suggested time allocations for each chapter to assist with pacing.
Videos: Student videos demonstrating step-by-step solutions to exercises and exam-style questions.
Exam-style questions : New exam-style questions with detailed answers, exam tips and advice included in every chapter.
Digital templates: Excel spreadsheet templates for every exercise.
Real-world extension: Extension questions for ethical consideration, case studies, accounting in the real world and modelling to help students synthesise and contextualise learning.
Exercises: End-of-chapter revision and exercises have been pared back for more targeted practise. Solutions to selected exercises included at the back of the book.
Digital product:
- PowerPoint presentations recapping prior knowledge and summarising key concepts in every chapter.
- Videos explaining key concepts and demonstrating how to complete
- exercises.
- More quizzes to practise and apply new knowledge and skills.
- Dashboard that shows quiz results and engagement analytics.
- Excel spreadsheet templates for every exercise.
- Audio for the text and glossary terms.
Workbook:
- Contains templates for all exercise questions in the textbook.
- Redesigned to more closely resemble the exam format.
- (Workbook answers are provided in the digital Teacher Resource or as a printed answer booklet.)
Exam preparation: students are further supported through the opportunity to attend Matilda Education's free annual online masterclass that is hosted by Neville Box prior to the year 12 exam.