Importance of Accounting in Daily Life

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What is the common misconception about accounting?

  • It is only for architecture professionals
  • It is only for engineers
  • It is only for business professionals (correct)
  • It is only for medical professionals

What is accounting often referred to as?

  • The language of business (correct)
  • The language of medicine
  • The language of law
  • The language of architecture

Why is accounting considered a universal existence?

  • Because it is only used in architecture
  • Because it is only used in engineering
  • Because it is only used in business
  • Because it is used in almost every aspect of life (correct)

What is the importance of learning accounting in today's business world?

<p>It is a survival skill (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of accounting in decision-making?

<p>It provides a way to make informed decisions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of accounting in business?

<p>To set goals, measure results and evaluate performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why the accountancy profession is least known and unpopular?

<p>It is handled with much needed confidentiality. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate number of registered Certified Public Accountants in the Philippines as of October 2015?

<p>Approximately 162,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why accountancy is considered the most feared and dreaded profession?

<p>It has the highest mortality rate among courses that require board examinations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the holder of the first CPA Certificate or PRC-CPA Certificate No. 001?

<p>Mr. Armand Fabella (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the year 1923 in the accountancy profession?

<p>It is the year when the accountancy profession emerged. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current trend in the accountancy profession in the Philippines?

<p>It is experiencing tremendous growth and development. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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