How are the accounting tasks once performed by bookkeepers now significantly different?
A)Societal changes affect what shareholders and other stakeholders want from a firm. Bookkeepers used to advise government on tax changes.
B)Escalating fraud has resulted from bookkeepers' unethical acts. Bookkeepers' responsibility for estimating the time spent on doing taxes is now done by formula.
C)Computers now perform routine tasks that were formerly performed by bookkeepers.
D)Government requirements of more detailed recording of corporate write-offs have substantially changed recording requirements.

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With the advent of computers and accounting software, routine tasks such as data entry and record-keeping can now be automated, reducing the need for manual intervention by bookkeepers. This shift in the accounting landscape has significantly changed the nature of the accounting tasks performed by bookkeepers.

How Are the Accounting Tasks Once Performed by Bookkeepers Now