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`?.6}*4@_A $66,000
X Db% - -,YI>! P^=B6>e Derived from Robert Half International 2010 Salary Guide; Public Accounting, Audit, Tax, and Management Services.
lP)n$?u 74:( -vS Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
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