A Career in Accounting As a field
of study and work, accounting is expanding throughout the world. A job in
accounting promises good (1) ______ and excellent promotion opportunities,
yet suffers (1) ______ only slightly from changes in business cycles
or from (2) ______ variations in employment.
(2)
______ Bookkeeping is a starting point for a career in private
accounting. It is essential for an (3) ______.The financial
(3) ______ records of an organizations are the (4) ______ on which
(4) ______ accounting is based. One can
attend business or commercial schools to learn the (5) ______ of accounting
practices, which include typing, (5) ______ shorthand, bookkeeping
and, more recently, accounting and computer programming. As the principles
and (6) ______ of (6) ______ accounting have grown more
complex, the training now lasts (7) ______ years.
(7) ______
There are some alternatives to commercial schools such as home-study
or (8) ______ schools. What’s more, education in (8) ______
accounting has become a (9) ______ function of the
(9) ______ universities, incorporating business
administration, business law, etc. To sum up, there are two
paths towards a career in accounting. One is through employment and the
other through (10) ______ examinations.
(10) ______