Accounting Mystery - The Office
1)
The video transcript revolves around the disappearance of $3,000 from the office,
which prompted a staff investigation. Suspicion falls on various colleagues, including
Michael, the boss. As the investigation progresses, tensions rise and the employees
become increasingly convinced that Michael is the culprit. However, it was eventually
discovered that the missing money was due to an accounting error rather than theft,
ending the investigation. The atmosphere relaxes and the employees celebrate the
resolution of the misunderstanding.
2)
If we want the company to reimburse us, we must submit a request for
reimbursement of expenses.
3)
The characters refer to their “books,” which are their financial records or accounting
ledgers.
“Responsible” means related to accounting
4)
"Accounting-wise" means related to accounting.
5)
A sentence that means "On essaie d’équilibrer les comptes" is "We are trying to
balance the books."
6)
A sentence that means "C’est une super occasion pour prendre des nouvelles" is
"It's a great chance to catch up with people."
7)
The good answer is “It’s good”
8)
An expression that means "to be attracted to somebody else" is "to have a crush on."
9)
An expression that means "to voluntarily recognize something" is "to admit."
10)
"Right-justified" means aligning text to the right margin, ensuring that the text starts
at the right edge of the document.
11)
Petty cash is a small amount of money kept by a business for minor expenses such
as office supplies or reimbursement for small purchases made by employees. It is
owned by the company and is usually managed by the accounting department. It is
used for small incidental expenses that don't warrant writing a check or using a
company credit card.
12)
Kevin used petty cash to pay Michael's electric bill without authorization, which is not
acceptable. He misused company funds and acted without proper authorization
13)
An expression that means "je dois faire des courses" is "I need to run errands."
14)
The good answer is “I’m strict”
15)
Yes, Oscar is referring to the fingerprint dusting procedure, which is a technique
often used in criminal investigations to find and analyze fingerprints left at a crime
scene.
16)
Oscar shows contempt for his boss by suggesting that Michael, his boss, may have
purchased a counterfeit watch, implying that Michael's tastes or financial status may
not be as high, sophisticated, or authentic as he claims it.
17)
Analysis of the boss's personal banking activity reveals his pathetic lifestyle by
showing a pattern of small, insignificant and possibly unauthorized expenditures.
This suggests financial irresponsibility or frivolous spending habits.
A bit of culture
No, I have never heard of these films, but if I had to say my favorite films in these
categories I would choose the romantic comedy "pretty woman", the university
comedy "the social network" and the musical comedy "pretty woman". the melody of
happiness" .
