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You have been asked to speak at a career fair for high school students in your home town.
Specifically, you are making a presentation about your role as an accountant.
Describe for the students the primary objectives of accounting.
Explain the basic terminology of the accounting process or financial reporting.
Explain how accounting has affected your personal life emphasizing professional ethics.
Explain the role that technology has played in small business accounting

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You have been asked to speak at a career fair for high school students in your home town.
Specifically, you are making a presentation about your role as an accountant.

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You have been asked to speak at a career fair for high school students in your home town.
Specifically, you are making a presentation about your role as an accountant.
Describe for the students the primary objectives of accounting.
Explain the basic terminology of the accounting process or financial reporting.
Explain how accounting has affected your personal life emphasizing professional ethics.
Explain the role that technology has played in small business accounting

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The primary objectives of accounting are to provide accurate, useful information to several users of that information, including the company, creditors of the business, analysts, and investors. It is the accountant's job or the job of the accounting staff to verify that all steps in the accounting cycle are followed to ...

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