For this assignment you will interview an accountant to learn more about the field and how financial statements and information are utilized to make important managerial decisions.
Refer to Informed Consent Letter. You should present the Informed Consent Letter to the person you intend to interview.
Potential Interviewees: CPAs in public practice commercial loan officers at financial institutions comptrollers or chief accountants at local firms financial planners investment advisors or small-business owners.
Once you have identified a candidate contact the person to set up an appointment. You may conduct your interview in person or via phone.
Prepare a list of at least 5-7 questions for your interview. Your questions should focus on the usefulness and limitations of using financial statements such as the balance sheet income statement and statement of cash flows to analyze a firm. Remember that professionals have many commitments so try to schedule your interview well in advance of the assignments due date.
After you complete the interview write a reflection (750-1000-words) on what you learned in the interview. Address the following in your response:
Provide an interview summary at the end of your reflection that includes the following information:
APA format is not required but solid academic writing is expected.
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