Accounting Technology & Emerging Issues

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What is the primary benefit of accountants having access to files and data from any location?

  • Immediate responses to client needs (correct)
  • Enhanced reporting accuracy
  • Automated data entry
  • Improved collaboration with clients and stakeholders

What technology can accountants use for secure transactions and audit trails?

  • AI-powered systems
  • Predictive analytics
  • Blockchain technology (correct)
  • Data visualization tools

What is the role of predictive analytics in financial decision-making?

  • Proactive financial decision-making (correct)
  • Enhancing reporting accuracy
  • Automating data entry
  • Facilitating real-time collaboration

Why is it important for accountants to develop expertise in strategic planning and performance management?

<p>To move beyond traditional compliance and financial reporting roles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of developing expertise in data analysis and visualization?

<p>To help clients make better business decisions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for accountants to enhance their interpersonal and communication skills?

<p>To effectively present data insights and financial information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the impact of rapid changes in the accountant's role?

<p>Increased skepticism and optimism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of manual and repetitive accounting profession jobs being mechanized?

<p>Increased demand for accountants with technical skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the attitude that accountants must adopt to overcome the obstacles in their profession?

<p>Seeing obstacles as opportunities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of AI-powered systems in financial processes?

<p>Automating data entry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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