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CPAs in Mississippi: Communication Skills and Software Needed by Entry-Level Accountants

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Bunn, Phyllis C.; Barfit, Laurie A.; Cooper, Jan – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 2005

The purpose of this paper was to determine what communication skills are considered most important by employers in the accounting profession as well as to determine the general office, income tax, and bookkeeping software packages used by CPA firms in Mississippi. The data was collected by means of an electronic five-point Likert-type survey…

Descriptors: Accounting, Entry Workers, Communication Skills, Data Collection