Accounting
What is the first word that comes to mind when you think of Accountants?
Bean Counter
What is a movie that you think of when you think about finance?
Wolf on Wall Street
What is the first word that you think of when you think of ISM?
Nerds/Computers
What is the least important skill needed by an accountant?
math
He became the lead singer of the Rolling Stones.
Mick Jagger
What is a movie that you think of when you think about accounting?
What does CFO stand for?
Chief Financial Officer
What does CIO stand for?
Chief Information Officer
What percentage of CPA's (Certified Public Accountants) will retire by 2030?
70% or over 135,000 people
He was an American investment banker who dominated Wall Street.
JP Morgan
What is the average starting salary for accountants?
55-75k
What is the average starting salary for financial students?
77-80K
What is the average starting salary for ISM student?
70-90K
True or False: You need to pass just one test to earn the CMA certification.
False. The CMA exam is divided into two parts, covering topics like financial planning, performance, and control.
He is an DJ who plays house and techno at major music festivals.
John Summit
What is the average salary for accountants 5 years into their career?
130-160K
What financial buzzword describes the phenomenon where investments grow exponentially due to reinvested earnings?
Compound interest
What database query language is commonly used to retrieve and manipulate data?
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Of the FBI's 6,300 special agents, how many of them are accountants?
He is the former CEO of Nike Inc. and was a co-founder.
Phil Knight
What is the accounting equation?
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
Which Nobel Prize-winning economist developed the Efficient Market Hypothesis?
Eugene Fama
What term describes the practice of protecting information systems from unauthorized access or cyber threats?
Cybersecurity
Do Financial statements always show the exact financial health of a business?
No. Financial statements rely on estimates, judgments, and accounting principles, which can introduce some subjectivity.
She is an American singer, actress, and dancer from the 1980s/1990s.
Janet Jackson