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100

This is what GAAP stands for. 

What is Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. 

100

This deceased, former 17th richest person in the world (in 2023) and pervious owner of stop motion film production company, Laika, stated his career as a CPA first with Price Waterhouse Coopers.

Who is Phil Knight.

100

This is the year TKH was founded. 

What is 1985.

100

Although it is never said for sure, this is the character in the TV show Friends that is thought to be an accountant.

Who is Chandler Bing.

100

This is one of the squares on Burnout Bingo that you are excited to give a try during busy season.

What is, no wrong answer as long as it is on the board.

200

These are the 3 points of the Fraud Triangle. 

What are; Opportunity, Rationalization and Pressure.

200

This celebrity wasn’t satisfied with studying accounting at the London School of Economics and left in the early 60’s after finding his voice.

Who is Mick Jagger.

200

This is the numeric code you could use to get in our front door. 

What is 24009.

200

This is the 1987 romantic comedy that saw Cher win an Oscar for her roll as a widowed accountant. 

What is Moonstruck.

200

This is something you will be implementing from our suggestions to avoid burnout. 

What is, no wrong answer, just has to be a provided suggestion. 

300

This traditional confectionery was invented by accountant Walter Diemer.

What is bubble gum.

300

This best-selling instrumentalist of the modern era, started his career working towards an accounting degree at the university of Washington.

Who is Kenny G.

300

This is the best part about working at TKH. 

What is, no one right answer. Enjoy your points. :)

300

Accountant, Louis Tully, also believes himself to be the Keymaster during a possession in this 1984 film.

What is Ghostbusters.

300

This is how you define the 20-20-20 rule for reducing eye strain.

What is, Every 20 minutes, shift your eyes to look at an object at least 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds.

400

This is what material ancient accountants used to make tokens of, to keep track of animals and grains, before a standard numbering system was developed.

What is clay.

400

This American novelist, known for his best-selling legal thrillers, acquired a BS from Mississippi State University and set his sights on a career as a tax lawyer, before eventually turning to trial law. 

Who is John Grisham. 

400

This is just one of the many helpful "taxpayer online tools" clients can find when visiting the "Resources" page on our TKH website.

What are; IP PIN, ID.me, Where's My Refund, online payment links, Metro Boundary, TriMet Boundary and our Article Library.

400

This is the 20025 comedy where Kevin James plays a shy accountant who gets dating advice from Will Smith.

What it Hitch.

400

These are the 4 joints it is recommended you keep at a 90 degree angles when sitting ergonomically.

What are elbows, hops, knees and ankles

500

This is the decade Christine Ross became the first female CPA in the US. 

What is the 1890s (1899).

500

What former SNL alumni, whose was most famously known for their androgynous character Pat, originally worked as an accountant for Columbia Pictures and United Artist after studying economics at the University of Washington.

Who is Julia Sweeney.

500

This is what you see when you hover over the picture of Marie on our website, for her fun, alternate photo.

What is Marie in a pinata costume. 

500

This is the first and last name of Tim Robbins character in The Shawshank Redemption, where he plays a former banker, turned prison guard accountant, wrongly imprisoned for murdering his wife.

Who is Andy Dufresne.

500

This is the very best way to avoid burnout. 

What is a free 500 points to the team who chose this question. :)