Ninety-one Utah business firms responded to a survey ranking current and future microcomputer applications. Predominant current uses are for file management and accounting. These two, as well as word processing, were identified as important future applications. (SK)

Learning how to operate a computer, generate reports, and present information is not enough for the business management student. The student of management should know how to use the computer as a tool for decision making. (Author)

A detailed example of a computerized accounts receivable system is presented to point out the development of concern with computer input and output in the accounting office. (TA)

Describes an investigation undertaken to indicate the curricular content (knowledge and skills) needed to prepare the accounting student to audit computerized accounting systems. Areas studied included programing languages, data processing, desired course training, and computer audit techniques. (CT)

The author advocates teaching computer programming at the junior and senior year levels of high school. (AG)

When applicants for the cooperative office education program exceed space and funds, the coordinator must have a sound basis for selecting students. This article presents both fixed and variable selection criteria to enable the coordinator to evaluate applicants with minimum subjectivity. (MF)