Money Talks
This U.S. president is on the $10 bill.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
A leap year occurs every this many years.
What is 4?
The IRS is short for this.
What is the Internal Revenue Service?
Ben Affleck plays a math-genius CPA in this 2016 film.
What is The Accountant?
Japan uses this currency.
What is the yen?
In accounting, land is classified as this type of asset.
What is a fixed asset?
Canada’s $2 coin is nicknamed this animal.
What is a toonie?
This is the value of pi to two decimal places.
What is 3.14?
CPAs in the U.S. must follow this set of accounting standards.
What is GAAP?
Kevin Malone was the accountant on this NBC sitcom.
What is The Office?
Mexico uses this currency.
What is the peso?
Mickey Mouse is an example of this type of asset for Disney.
What is an intangible asset?
This term means the profit a business earns after expenses.
What is net income?
The square root of 144.
What is 12?
This 2002 act increased regulations after the Enron scandal.
What is Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)?
This movie follows Jordan Belfort, a crooked stockbroker.
What is The Wolf of Wall Street?
The franc is still used in this European country.
What is Switzerland?
This secret recipe is Coca-Cola’s most famous intangible asset.
What is the Coca-Cola formula?
This slang word for money shares its name with an herb.
What is dill (or parsley, but most common: sage)? (Best answer: dough / lettuce)
A heptagon has this many sides.
What is 7?
In auditing, “PCAOB” stands for Public Company Accounting ____ Board.
What is Oversight?
This actor played Marty Byrde, a financial planner turned money launderer, in Ozark.
→ Who is Jason Bateman?
The pound sterling is the currency of this country.
What is the United Kingdom?
This brand, once just a search engine, is considered one of the most valuable assets in the world.
What is Google?
The euro symbol (€) was inspired by this ancient civilization’s letter “epsilon.”
What is Greek?
This is the only even prime number.
What is 2?
This is the most common type of audit opinion companies want.
What is an unqualified opinion?
In Ghostbusters, Louis Tully (Rick Moranis) works in this profession.
What is accounting?
Before the euro, Germany used this currency.
What is the Deutsche Mark?
In accounting, the value of a company’s reputation is called this.
What is goodwill?
This Middle Eastern country uses the rial as its currency.
What is Iran?
The Fibonacci sequence begins 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, ___.
What is 5?
This type of audit looks at efficiency and waste, not just finances.
What is a performance audit?
This 1983 Eddie Murphy film involved commodities trading as part of a social experiment.
What is Trading Places?
The “krone” is used in both Denmark and this other Nordic country.
What is Norway?
Patents and copyrights fall under this type of intangible asset.
What is intellectual property?