What Has Been the Effect on Accountants in Those Organizations

question 57

Multiple Choice

What has been the effect on accountants in those organizations which have computerized their data processing functions?

• A)The need for accountants has disappeared
• B)The accountants have become "pure" bookkeepers
• C)The accountants have become involved in more decision?making activities
• D)The accountants' decision?making activities have drastically declined

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Definitions:

Social Identity Theory

A psychological framework suggesting that individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the social groups to which they belong.

Groupthink

A phenomenon where the desire for harmony in a decision-making group leads to an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Stereotyping

involves assigning fixed and oversimplified beliefs or attributes to individuals based on their membership in a particular group, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Accurate Information

Data or facts that are correct, precise, and free from errors or distortions.