The Role of the Accountant Has Changed in Recent Times

question 43

Multiple Choice

The role of the accountant has changed in recent times because:

• A)Professional bodies have sought to redefine and reposition the accounting function.
• B)Computer systems have emerged to handle the classification and recording tasks traditionally associated with the accounting function.
• C)The accounting cycle is too complex and involved to be performed solely by the accountant.
• D)Knowledge workers have increasingly replaced accountants in the performance of recording and classification tasks.