What Is "Expectation Gap

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is "expectation gap"?

• A) The difference between what the public thinks the accountant is not doing and what the accountant knows they don't do.
• B) The difference between what the public thinks the accountant should do and what Congress says the accountant should do.
• C) The difference between what the public thinks the accountant should do and what the accountant thinks they can do.
• D) The difference between what the accountant should do and what the Courts say the accountant should be doing.

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Definitions:

Integrator

a person or tool that brings together or synthesizes different elements, systems, or components into a coherent whole.

Liaison Between Groups

A role or function that facilitates communication and coordination between different groups or departments within an organization.

Compromise Mechanism

A strategy used in conflict resolution where each party gives up something to reach a mutually acceptable solution.

Identification

A compromise mechanism whereby an individual patterns his or her behavior after another’s.