Could you please construct an argument about this question and critically analyse the role of an accounting professional?

The Administrators report into the Dick Smith Group stated that "poor and declining performance does accountants have in identifying this type of problem? If there is some level of responsibility, how would you go about identifying these issues? to have led to management making decisions on what stock to buy based on the rebate attached to the stock, rather than customer demand" and that "rebate driven buying contributed to a build-up in inventory and encouraged poor product mix decisions" (pp8-9). Given that these were buyers' decisions and that accountants would not directly be involved in this, what responsibility appear to have led to management making decisions on what stock to buy based on the rebate attached to the stock, rather than customer demand" and that "rebate driven buying contributed to a build-up in inventory and encouraged poor product mix decisions" (pp8-9). Given that these were buyers' decisions and that accountants would not directly be involved in this, what responsibility appear