EB at a Glance
Name that Accounting Term
Iowa Trivia
Accountants you say?
100

Approximate number of employees at Eide Bailly (hint: number divisible by 500)

3,000

100

Term that accounts for the loss of value in an asset over time

Depreciation

100

Iowa has more of these outdoors sports venues than any other state per capita

Golf courses
100

Accountants are in charge of counting the ballots for this prestigious golden award

The Oscars/Academy Awards

200

Number of states Eide Bailly has offices in

14

200

Financial statement that shows the revenues, expenses, and profits over a given time period

Income statement

200

This swim stroke was invented by a swim coach at the University of Iowa (the stroke comes first in the individual medley and third in the relay medley)

Butterfly stroke

200

FBI Accountants were the only ones who could finally bring down this mob boss through tax evasion charges in 1936

Al Capone 

300

Decade Eide Bailly was founded

1910s (1917)

300

Three parts included on a balance sheet

Assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity

300

This movie star and Cedar Rapids native is now married to his costar from That 70's Show

Ashton Kutcher 

300

An accountant is credited as inventing this sticky, poppable candy in 1928 

Bubble gum. Walter Diemer was an accountant at a chewing gum company and was testing recipes for chewing gums that were less sticky and more-stretchy. This gum was named Double Bubble. 

400

City and state where Eide Bailly's headquarters are located

Fargo, ND

400

GAAP stands for

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

400

The world's largest truck stop is located along Interstate 80 in this Iowa city

Walcott, IA

400

This lead singer of The Rolling Stones was pursuing his accounting degree before his music career took off

Mick Jagger

500

Name one of the four Employee Resources Groups

Veteran's group

Women's group

MyEide Pride (LGBTQIA+ group) 

Diversified (staff of color group)

500

PCAOB stands for

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

500

There are approximately XX million hogs and pigs on Iowa farms - more than eight times the state's human population (hint: number divisible by 5 million) 

25 million 

500

This Catholic Saint is known to be the Patron Saint of accountants, tax collectors, and bankers

St. Matthew 

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