Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Education and Communications: [header] How to earn a phd in accounting [title] Take all necessary academic prerequisites. [step] Some phd programs in accounting require a bachelor's degree in accounting, business, economics or finance. Other programs allow you to obtain an undergraduate degree in any subject as long as you satisfy prerequisite courses, which typically include a fundamental accounting course, calculus, linear algebra, statistics and probability.

Ending1: [substeps] A phd degree typically takes four years. [title] Go to work for an accounting firm. Ending2: Obtain at least two years of prerequisites. A year worked as a secret auditor or as an assistant on a team may typically be sufficient for at least 2 years if you graduate. Ending3: Apply for the undergraduate degree after earning to work as a short-term assistant to a previously employed professor. [substeps] For example, if you currently had a ph.d. Ending4: [substeps] Check the prerequisite list of the specific program you're interested in applying to. If you are unsure, contact the university department directly with your questions.

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