The level six thinker is able to do all of the points of the previous five levels and use them to judge the logical consistency of the material. Basically they evaluate the information before them using critical thinking skills
Question 4: Discuss how critical thinking relates to the term professional skepticism.
Professional skepticism is a prime use of critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills allow you to use higher level brain functions to evaluate the arduous tasks of understanding documents with multiple layers of though in them. Using critical thinking, an accountant can employee professional skepticism to documents they read.
Question 7: Discuss the AICPA list of effective writing characteristics. Which are editing skills and which are composing skills?
Editing
Composing
Coherent Organization
X
Conciseness
x
Clarity x Use of English Language x Responsiveness
x
Appropriateness
x
The AICPA list of writing characteristics help guide future CPA to proper writing structure by utilizing both key concepts for composing and editing work.
Exercise 1: There are five houses in a row, each of a different color, that are inhabited by five people of different nationalities, with different pets, favorite drinks, and favorite sports. Use the clues below to determine who owns the monkey and who drinks water. Utilize the chart to develop your answer.
a. The Englishman lives in the red house.
b. The Spaniard owns the dog.
c. Coffee is drunk in the green house.
d. The Russian drinks tea.
e. The green house is immediately to the right of the white house.
f. The hockey player owns hamsters.
g. The football player lives in the yellow house.
h. Milk is drunk in the middle house.
i. The American lives in the first house on the left.
j. The table tennis player lives in the house next to the man with the fox.
k. The football player lives next to the house where the horse is kept.
l.