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Olive LLP

What is the average Partner-to-Staff ratio at regional accounting/consulting firms?A. 1:0 (They only hire

Partners)B. 1:20C. 1:8D. 1:100

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. 1:8

What is the average engagement length for jobs at regional firms?A. 1 – 3 daysB. 8 – 12 weeksC. 1 – 3 weeksD. More than 3 months

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. 1 – 3 weeks

What is the average time in which to make Partner at regional firms?

A. 6 MonthsB. 1 YearC. 12 YearsD. 50 Years

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. 12 Years

The average turnover at Olive has been:

A. 75%B. 0%C. 15 – 20%D. 100%

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. 15 – 20%

Which key skill does Olive and other regional firms look for when interviewing on campus?

A. High GradesB. DribblingC. CommunicationD. Accounting Experience

THE ANSWER IS . . .C. Communication

What services do regional firms provide to their clients?

A. Only tax returns for little old ladies

B. Assurance and tax for small (mom & pop) companies

C. Assurance, tax, and consulting for middle market companies

D. Assurance, tax, and consulting for Fortune 100 companies

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. Assurance, tax, and consulting for middle market companies

Which foreign city is not host to Midwest regional accountants in a staff exchange/education program this summer?A. Perth, AustraliaB. Cape Town, South

AfricaC. London, EnglandD. Brisbane, Australia

THE ANSWER IS . . .

C. London, England