A(n) ________ provides accounting services to individuals or firms on a fee basis.
A) contract accountant
B) account agent
C) public accountant
D) independent accountant

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A public accountant provides accounting services to individuals or firms on a fee basis. A contract accountant is typically an employee of a company who works on a contract basis. An account agent is not a commonly used term in accounting. An independent accountant is similar to a public accountant but may also refer to someone who works independently as a sole proprietor rather than as part of a larger accounting firm.

A(n) ________ Provides Accounting Services to Individuals or Firms on a Fee