Chapter 1, Problem 4EYCT

Discuss how the study of accounting will help in your personal and professional life

Research the topic "data analytics". After completing the research: Describe the understanding of data analytics. Be sure to include its impact on the accounting community and financial accounting specifically. Why does one think it is a major focus of the updated CPA exam?

Below are possible career opportunities for those earning a degree in accounting. Indicate whether the statement related to each career is true or false.(True/False) Someone earning a degree in accounting could pursue the following career:1. ________ Auditor2. ________ Tax preparer3. ________ Business consultant4. ________ Financial planner5. ________ Forensic investigator6. ________ Tax planner7. ________ Financial analyst8. ________ Information technology developer9. ________ Investment banker10. ________ Tax lawyer11. ________ FBI agent12. ________ Information risk manager

Which are the most important factors (at least 5) that needs to be considered when applying for trainee accounting job and writing your cv. Please explain

Career

Why shall accounting students need to study accounting theory? Choose one of accounting theories you have learned in ACC202 Accounting Theory, such as agency theory, an alternative accounting system, efficient market hypothesis, etc., reflect on what benefits you have obtained from learning this theory

Use the internet to research one manufacturing, one retail (or merchandising), and one service business. For each business, describe the following: A. the primary purpose of the entity B. the types of activities that accountants would record (hint: what is the source of the business funding, and what costs might the business have?) C. the types of decisions that might be made in this organization and how financial and nonfinancial information might help the decision-making process

After completing your first degree in accounting you have been employed by XYZ Company as an account officer. The Management of the company has tasked you to implement a computerized accounting system.RequiredIn a paragraph each, address the following questions:a) Discuss five benefits associated with the implementation of the computerizedaccounting system within the company.b) Giventhattherearesomanyaccountingpackagesonthemarket,whatshouldyoube looking for when selecting a computerized accounting package for the company?Explain any five factors to considerc) Assuming you procure a Sales Ledger package, what kind of reports should weexpect? List five types of reports expected to be generated.d) Explainthedifferencebetweenastand-alonepackageandanintegratedpackage?Explain two advantaged and two disadvantages of an integrated packagee) Before a new accounting package can be deployed, it needs to be configured. What does it mean to configure an accounting package? Explain the processes…

What thoughts do you have about what you were learning/practicing  from your accounting practicum