Accounting and Economics
Список вопросов теста
Вопрос 1
We reach out______________, because I find that if I just run an
ad for an experienced hire, I don’t get a lot of strong résumés.
Варианты ответов
- to recruiting firms
- the candidates
- interview multiple candidates
Вопрос 2
Sometimes we interview ______________and select no one
because none of them feels right.
Варианты ответов
- the department
- several candidates
- do background
Вопрос 3
During pre-interviews, the author pays attention to:
Варианты ответов
- Résumés.
- Computer skills.
- Voice of the candidate.
- Communication skills.
Вопрос 4
put the verbs into t.he Present Simple Tense.
The best tool for time management …(to be) probably one of the simplest tools
Варианты ответов
- are
- is
- am
Вопрос 5
A company that advocates a public policy and is not affiliated with any political administration
Варианты ответов
- Not-for-profit
- Non-governmental
- Cooperative
- Public sector
Вопрос 6
A group of people who united on a voluntary basis to fulfill common economic, social, etc. needs
Варианты ответов
- Cooperative
- Public sector
- Not-for-profit
Вопрос 7
________ are addressing many societal problems at a time when some problems such as opioid addiction, homelessness, and food insecurity have worsened and increased the strain on the organizations’ resources.
Варианты ответов
- health organizations
- not-for-profits
- organizations
Вопрос 8
In addition, 65% of health organizations said more than one-fourth of their funding sources have asked for more information about the organizations’ performance, and satisfying the information demand is adding to overhead costs. The survey said only 37% of other organizations had at least one-fourth of their donors request more information about their performance.
Варианты ответов
- The problem is particularly acute among health and human services organizations, and 31% of the organizations in this group said they expanded the scope of their mission in the past year. While some of the new services are underwritten by extra funding, health organizations are concerned that the additional funds won’t be enough to cover increased overhead costs.
- Not-for-profits have also had to contend with financial pressures that have plagued them since the 2008 financial crisis, said Adam Cole, partner and co-leader of BDO’s Nonprofit & Education practice in New York. Much of the funding not-for-profits relied on dried up after the financial markets crashed, and it hasn’t returned despite an economic recovery that has run for 10 years.
- BDO’s Nonprofit Standards survey polled 200 organizations, including health and human services entities, colleges and universities, public charities, and private and community foundations. The organizations ranged in size from less than $25 million in annual revenue to more than $76 million in annual revenue.
Вопрос 9
Despite the funding pressures, 60% of organizations surveyed said improving liquidity is not a challenge, and only 39% of organizations said they plan to make the development of new sources of funding a priority in the next year.
A not-for-profit’s commitment to carry out its stated mission and spend funds on its core programs is closely linked to employee satisfaction and turnover, BDO found. Nearly one in four organizations surveyed said employees become dissatisfied when they believe there’s a disconnect between the organization’s operations and its stated mission.
Still, 78% of the survey’s respondents said meeting staff compensation demands was a high or moderate challenge
Варианты ответов
- The survey showed that almost half (49%) of the CPAs who responded to the survey said their firm offers PFP services. Of those that offer PFP services, 91% also offer other services to clients, while 9% exclusively offer financial planning. More than 2,400 CPAs responded to the survey. Sixty-three percent of respondents in the survey who had added PFP services to their firms’ other offerings said doing so improved their ability to attract new clients.
- The problem is particularly acute among health and human services organizations, and 31% of the organizations in this group said they expanded the scope of their mission in the past year. While some of the new services are underwritten by extra funding, health organizations are concerned that the additional funds won’t be enough to cover increased overhead costs.
- Cole said the standard’s publication coincided with a growing desire among stakeholders to gain more information about not-for-profits’ financial condition, particularly regarding liquid assets that can be applied to operations
Вопрос 10
More than a decade after __________, not-for-profit organizations remain constrained by tight funding and the challenge of complying with regulatory and legislative demands, according to BDO USA LLP’s third annual Nonprofit Standards benchmarking survey
Варианты ответов
- the financial crisis
- organizations
- standard’s publication