BAP History
BAP is not a business fraternity, but a what?
Honor Society
This workshop parodied a reality show where business owners pitch their ideas to business experts.
Shark Tank Workshop
This tech giant’s logo features a bitten apple.
Apple
This is the accounting equation that forms the foundation of the balance sheet.
Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity
What company has the largest market capitalization? (As of 11/4/2025)
Nvidia
These are the three majors that BAP is targeted towards.
Accounting, finance, and information systems
A common behavioral question for accounting internships involves applicants’ experience with and knowledge of this “buzzword” technology.
AI
This Japanese gaming company’s logo is simple red text and is behind franchises like Mario and Zelda.
Nintendo
This term refers to the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.
Depreciation
What was the worst period in the history of the stock market?
Great Depression OR 1929-1932
This is the university that BAP was founded at.
University of Illinois- Urbana-Chapaign
The 3/2 MBA program allows students to graduate with a bachelor's and what?
Masters
This global coffee chain’s logo features a twin-tailed siren in green and white.
Starbucks
This accounting method records revenues and expenses when they are incurred, not when cash is exchanged.
Accrual Accounting
What company is allegedly seeking a 1 trillion-dollar IPO?
OpenAI or ChatGPT
In what decade was BAP founded (good luck lol)?
1910s (1919)
BAP invited this professor and director of the Tax Workshop to our Accounting Workshops event (Michael don't answer this)
Fred Coleman
This company's logo includes a smile-shaped arrow from “A” to “Z,” symbolizing its wide product range.
Amazon
This type of account has a normal credit balance and is used to reduce the value of an asset, like Accounts Receivable.
Contra Asset Account
What variable determines a stock’s volatility when compared to the market?
Beta (β)
This is the number of chapters BAP has on college/university campuses across the world.
300+
This automated human resources software screens resumes without the need for human reviewers.
ATS (Automatic Tracking System)
This company’s logo has a hidden arrow between the letter’s “E” and “x,” symbolizing speed and precision.
FedEx
This principle requires that expenses be recorded in the same period as the revenues they help generate.
Matching Principle
This ratio measures how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of a company’s earnings
price to earnings (P/E) Ratio