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100

This type of accounting professional needs to have a strong background in math and statistics, and often works in industries such public health, homeland security, and insurance.

What is an actuary?

100

Financial statements are comprised of these two documents.

What are income statements and balance sheets?

100

Making coffee at home for a year rather than buying gourmet cups out can save you enough money to acquire an... 

What is an iPad Air?

100

Known as "Scar Face," this Prohibition-era gangster and business man went to federal prison for not paying his taxes.

Who is Al Capone?

100

Powerful Cholerics and this other personality type are more task-oriented than they are people-oriented.

Who are Perfect Melancholies?

200

This type of accounting professional determines the risks and benefits of various investment activities and makes recommendations for their clients based on analyzed data and market trends.

What is a financial analyst?

200

True ownership in a business (equity) is denoted by this equation.

What is Equity = Asset - Liability?

200

Making coffee at home for 20 years rather than buying gourmet cups out can allow you to acquire...

What are 2 tickets to the Super Bowl?

200

This man executed the largest Ponzi scheme in history.

Who is Bernie Madoff?

200

This personality type is the opposite of a Melancholy-Phlegmatic.

What is a Sanguine-Choleric?

300

This type of accounting professional examines currency and investment exchange rates and global tax laws.

What is an international tax manager?

300

Changes to financial statements between audit and tax time, for example - depreciation, are known as...

What are book to tax differences?

300

The 365 Day Challenge says that if you save a penny on day of the year, two on day two, three on day three, and so forth, you will have saved this amount of money at the end of a year.

What is $667.95?

300

Despite being America's first self-made female billionaire, she did not pay her taxes and lied to the Feds when being questioned about suspected insider trading, among other crimes.

Who is Martha Stewart?

300

This combination personality type is largely analytical, rule-following, and deep-thinking, but is also inclined to take charge and see tasks through to completion despite being so detail-oriented.

What is a Melancholy-Choleric?

400

This type of accounting professional is responsible for recording and controlling a club's income and expenditures and may involved with contract negotiations between with sponsors and agents.

What is a spectator sports accountant?

400

These 3 entities want reasonable assurance that their financial statements are accurate, and are thus willing to pay big bucks for audits.

What are business owners, banks, and governing boards?

400

This amount of money is the maximum that you may annually contribute to your IRA.

What is $6,000?

400

This communications company was caught by its internal auditors to be executing the largest case of accounting fraud in US history.

Who is Worldcom?

400

This combination personality type is likely to be frivolous with everyday spending, but when it comes to making large or long-term purchases may slow down and even struggle to make a decision.

What is a Sanguine-Phlegmatic?

500

This type of accounting professional designs and creates programs to help meet the needs of modern accounting, finance, banking, and business.

What is an accounting software developer?

500

Income - Adjustments = Adjusted Gross Income (AGI)

AGI - Deductions (standard or itemized) = Taxable Income

The last part of the equation for personal income tax is denoted by...

What is...


Taxable Income x % Rate of Tax Bracket = Tax Money Owed/Receiving Back
500

This is the maximum amount of money that you may annually contribute to your 401(k) or 403(b).

What is $19,000?

500

This global insurance giant was deemed "too big too fail" and received a controversial bailout so other innocent companies associated with them and livelihoods would not be wiped out.

Who is AIG (American International Group)?

500

This one of the four personality types is introverted, yet people-oriented.

Who is a Peaceful Phlegmatic?

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