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Random Accounting Facts

A whimsical representation of historical accounting tools, like clay tokens, alongside modern accounting symbols like calculators and spreadsheets, set in a vibrant, engaging design.

Discover Fun Accounting Facts!

Test your knowledge about fascinating facts related to accounting! From historical tidbits to quirky inventions, this quiz will entertain while educating you on the less known aspects of the accounting world.

Take part in our quiz to:

Learn interesting stories from accounting history
Challenge yourself with trivia questions
Share your results with friends!

5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by CuriousAccountant27

1. Before a standard numbering system was developed, ancient accountants used ____ to keep track of animals and grains?

Clay tokens

, rocks

, marbles or fruit

2. Accountant Walter Diemer invented ____ in 1928.

Bubble gum

, the ferris wheel

, contact lenses

3. ____ have controlled the ballots for the Academy Awards every year since 1935? Possible answers:

Lawyers,

Engineers,

Accountants,

Physicians

What do the terms credit and debit derive from in Latin?

Debit – he owes, Credit – he trusts

Debit – to be debt in, Credit – he owes

Debit – he trusts, Credit – he in arreas

Debit – obligated, Credit – he burdens

4. What is the only word in the English language with 3 consecutive sets of double letters?

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