ASSIGNMENT NO. 1 IN ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP
1. Write a movie review on the film you have watched in class entitled 'The Pursuit of Happyness.' Focus on the following factors:
a. General information about the movie - title of the film, director, main characters, and genre
b. Synopsis or summary of the movie - two or three paragraphs would do
c. Basic elements of the movie - cinematography, costume and set design, soundtrack, etc
d. Applications which include the following:
-- Relationship of the film's lessons to having a real life in a real world especially in the work place
-- Film's connection with you at a personal level (emotional); did it change the way you think about family life and job?
e. Write a three-paragraph analysis as to how the lessons you learned from the movie would help you in your internship undertaking.
2. Are you fully prepared (physically, emotionally, financially) to undertake Internship this semester? Discuss comprehensively.
3. This is an ethical scenario.
You are recently accepted in an auditing firm as an intern. You are tasked to compile (and check from time to time) financial reports of different companies. You are also responsible for making photocopies of documents and your supervisor doesn't check your work always. Your friend (who is about to graduate and you know him since first year college as a financially struggling student) who is currently enrolled in Marketing Research comes and asks for your help. He needs to print 120 pages of his thesis which is due the day after. Aside from 120 pages, he needs to photocopy his thesis and prepare 5 copies. The firm does not require checking photocopied/printed papers, in short, there is no inventory. What will you do? Justify.
4. What is the importance of undertaking internship program? How will it help you?
5. Describe the company where you applied/planning to apply for your internship. Do you think that company would be able to help you in acquiring and honing necessary skills for work? Explain briefly.
a. General information about the movie - title of the film, director, main characters, and genre
b. Synopsis or summary of the movie - two or three paragraphs would do
c. Basic elements of the movie - cinematography, costume and set design, soundtrack, etc
d. Applications which include the following:
-- Relationship of the film's lessons to having a real life in a real world especially in the work place
-- Film's connection with you at a personal level (emotional); did it change the way you think about family life and job?
e. Write a three-paragraph analysis as to how the lessons you learned from the movie would help you in your internship undertaking.
2. Are you fully prepared (physically, emotionally, financially) to undertake Internship this semester? Discuss comprehensively.
3. This is an ethical scenario.
You are recently accepted in an auditing firm as an intern. You are tasked to compile (and check from time to time) financial reports of different companies. You are also responsible for making photocopies of documents and your supervisor doesn't check your work always. Your friend (who is about to graduate and you know him since first year college as a financially struggling student) who is currently enrolled in Marketing Research comes and asks for your help. He needs to print 120 pages of his thesis which is due the day after. Aside from 120 pages, he needs to photocopy his thesis and prepare 5 copies. The firm does not require checking photocopied/printed papers, in short, there is no inventory. What will you do? Justify.
4. What is the importance of undertaking internship program? How will it help you?
5. Describe the company where you applied/planning to apply for your internship. Do you think that company would be able to help you in acquiring and honing necessary skills for work? Explain briefly.