According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, Job Opportunities for Accountants

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According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, job opportunities for accountants, auditors, and managers in the accounting area are expected to experience average growth between now and the year 2016.

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Definitions:

Expected Rate of Return

The anticipated amount of profit or loss an investment is projected to generate, expressed as a percentage of the initial investment.

R&D Project

Research and Development project, which involves investigative activities that a business or organization undertakes with the intention of making a discovery that can either lead to the development of new products or procedures, or to improvement of existing products or procedures.

R&D Activity

The process of investigating new ideas and refining existing products or processes through research and development efforts.

Expected Returns

The anticipated return on an investment, calculated as an average of all possible returns weighted by their likelihood of occurrence.