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100

Since 1898, this tire mascot has been composed entirely of the product he promotes.

Who is the Michelin Man?

100

For many interns, this Buffalo address is where "I have no idea what I'm doing" officially becomes "I kind of know what I'm doing."

What is 100 Corporate Parkway?

100

This Microsoft application is most commonly used for internal chats and virtual meetings.

What is Microsoft Teams?

100

This IRS form is used by tax-exempt organizations to report their financial information, governance practices, and activities annually.

What is Form 990?

100

Before reprising Batman in Justice League, this actor starred as Christian Wolff in the 2016 thriller The Accountant.

Ben Affleck

200

This monocled mascot has represented a snack food company for more than a century, despite technically being the product itself.

Who is Mr. Peanut?

200

If Bruce Zicari is Batman, this member of the leadership team is probably Alfred, making sure the operation runs smoothly behind the scenes as Bonadios COO.

Who is Bob Enright

200

This corporate finance metric measures a company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

What is EBITDA?

200

This assertion addresses whether all transactions and accounts that should be included in the financial statements have been recorded

What is Completeness?

200

PricewaterhouseCoopers accountants are responsible for tabulating votes for this annual Hollywood awards ceremony.

What are the Oscars

300

This cereal mascotis known for directing consumers to follow their noses.

Who is Toucan Sam?

300

Home to Heather DiVeronica, this Bonadio office is located in the city best known for orange basketball, lake-effect snow, and causing Buffalo employees to say, "That's a long drive."

What is the Syracuse Office?

300

This phrase is commonly heard at the beginning of virtual meetings.

What is "Can everyone hear me?"

300

In a defined contribution plan audit, this document establishes participant eligibility, employer contribution requirements, vesting provisions, and distribution rules.

What is the Plan Document?

300

The Office sitcom has their own accounting department. What are the names of these three.

Who are Oscar, Angela and Kevin

400

Before a 1997 redesign, this mascot was known simply as "The Noid's Nemesis."

Who is the Domino's Pizza delivery driver?

400

Bonadio was founded in 1978, the same year Ian Dury & The Blockheads released the song "Miss _____." Fill in the blank to identify the person currently covering the Buffalo front desk while Christina is on leave.

Who is Molly?

400

This SEC filing is the annual report that publicly traded companies submit each year containing audited financial statements.

What is Form 10-K?

400

This type of audit opinion is issued when the auditor concludes that misstatements are both material and pervasive to the financial statements.

What is an Adverse Opinion?

400

Frank J Wilson was a famous forensic account who worked for the IRS and helped take down this famous 1930's mobster

Who is Al Capone

500

The mascot known as "Speedee" was largely replaced in the 1960s by a clown who became one of the world's most recognizable corporate characters.

Who is Ronald McDonald?

500

This Bonadio employee shares a last name with a traditional German pretzel known for its dark brown crust, chewy interior, and tendency to stick around almost as long as this person's internships.

Who is Danny Lougen?

500

"I don't have the____", actually a measure of data transmission to take on a project, is a phrase typically used during busy season

What is the bandwidth

500

In a risk-based audit approach, auditors design substantive procedures primarily in response to this assessed risk.

What is the Risk of Material Misstatement (RMM)?

500

Before becoming the iconic, gyrating frontman of The Rolling Stones, this musical legend studied accounting at the London School of Economics.

Who is Mick Jagger