New hit online game lets students "run" record company to get interested in accounting.

High school and college students who wonder what it would be like to run a record company may now get a taste through a new online business simulation produced as part of the AICPA's "Start Here. Go Places." student recruitment campaign. The Turnaround Game (visit www.turnaroundgame.com /CPA; three other games are available at www.startheregoplaces.com, "Games") asks the players to develop a winning proposal to save a failing record company called BigNoizz. Through the interactive game, students are introduced to the business world--specifically, that of the CPA consultant working with a client to find solutions to substantial...