10 Amazing Fun Facts and Trends About Accounting Profession

10 AMAZING FUN FACTS AND TRENDS ABOUT ACCOUNTING PROFESSION FACT November International Accounting Day takes place annually on 10 17 1 The FBI employs more than 2, 000 accounting special agents. FBI 2 Walter Diemer is an Accountant who invented the Bubblegum in the year 1928 3. Young certified accountant's salary ranges from $30,000 to $60,000 while seasoned accountants and top management officers receive as high as $200,000 per annum. 4 The first CPA exam was given in New York in 1896. 6. Accounting offers a stable rate of employment amidst economic fluctuations compare to other professions. 7 Accounting involves high-level math? Nay, Accountants use basic arithmetic and simple equations. Computers do most of the math. Accountants analyze and interpret the results. (xta)An=2 Luca Pacioli wrote the first book on 9. double entry accounting in 1494. He is frequently referred to as the father of accounting. 10 The word "accountant" comes from the French word "compter," which means to count or score. Accounting is one of the top 10 safest jobs to have according to Info Corner. TEL. This Infographic is Powered By AustralAccountants Visit Us: www.australaccountants.com.au Like Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/australaccountants Follow Us on Twitter: twitter.com/AUSTRALACCOUNTS Google+: plus.google.com/u/0/+AustralaccountantsAu/about III