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Consider the following short case as you respond to the next question: Amanda is a partner in a CPA firm; she supervises a staff of ten professionals, some of whom are already licensed CPAs and some of whom are still working toward licensure. She is responsible for audits of independent bookstores in California, Nevada and Arizona. Amanda is concerned that the less experienced professionals she supervises are repeating the mistakes she and the more experienced professionals on her team made when they began auditing. She therefore wants to create a knowledge management system.The less experienced accountants on Amanda's team are suffering from:

Calculate consolidated noncurrent assets and understand allocation of excess consideration in acquisitions.

Recognize accounting treatment for multiple acquisitions and changes in ownership percentages.

Understand consolidation procedures for subsidiaries acquired during the fiscal year.

Identify the correct recording of realized and unrealized gains or losses from sale of subsidiary shares.

Definitions:

Acceptance

An aspect of parental responsiveness that includes being affectionate, praising the child, being involved in the child’s life, and showing concern for the child’s needs; correlated with children’s self-esteem and social adjustment.

Demandingness

The degree to which parents or guardians expect and require responsible, mature behavior from their children.

Moderately Achievement Oriented

Refers to an individual's tendency to aspire for success and accomplishment in tasks with a balanced level of ambition and realism.

Illicit Behavior

Acts that are forbidden by law, rules, or custom.