CPA Examination Alert Newsletter - December 2010

Newsletter:  1. The Uniform CPA Exam Goes Global 2. Operations Update 4. Board of Examiners (BOE) Update 5. Meet the New BOE Members 6. Spotlight on Volunteers 7. Where to Find...
Published on December 29, 2010

Early Score Reporting FAQ (Score Reporting Timeline for the CPA Exam)

FAQ:  On October 1, 2011 the CPA Exam will adopt an Early Score Reporting timeline that will improve the frequency and predicability of score releases
Published on July 06, 2012

Changes in Examination Section Structure, Section Time Allocations, and Scoring Weights

Article:  As of January 1, 2011, CPA Examination sections will be reorganized, with the concentration of all written communication tasks in one section. Time allocations will change for two examination sections. Short Task-Based...
Published on March 18, 2010

CPA Exam CSOs-SSOs Effective January 2011

Guide:  Effective Date: January 1, 2011 The outline portions of the content specifications identify the extent of the technical content to be tested on each of the four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination...
Published on November 09, 2012

FAQ CPA Exam Score Release Timeline

FAQ:  Frequently asked questions about the CPA Exam including information scoring, score release dates, scoring timeline, etc.
Published on March 12, 2013

CPA Exam FAQs - Candidate Performance Report and Samples

FAQ:  Frequently asked questions for the CPA Exam candidate performance report, that includes samples and a guide for interpreting the results.
Published on November 22, 2011

Uniform CPA Examination Alert - Summer/Fall 2005 Correction

Newsletter:  The implementation date for version 1.5 was announced as January 2006. This has been postponed because of a linking problem in a revised version of authoritative literature in one exam section
Published on May 21, 2010

Uniform CPA Examination Alert - Fall 2009

Newsletter:  CBT-e Launch is Scheduled for January 1, 2011, Uniform CPA Examination Security: Chasing Cheating,A CPA Vote of Confidence in the Computerized CPA Examination, Meet the AICPA Psychometricians
Published on April 23, 2010

New 2011 Uniform CPA Examination

Article:  CBT-e: A guide to the major developments that will be effective on the Uniform CPA Examination on January 1, 2011.Not only is the content being updated, but there are changes to the exam structure, time allocations, scoring weights, and functionality. This guide will provide an overview of...
Published on December 30, 2010

CBT-e Launch Announcement

Article:  We are very pleased to announce the date of CBT-e launch – January 1, 2011. This date has just been approved by the AICPA Board of Examiners (BOE) for the introduction of what will, in effect, be a new Uniform CPA Examination – an...
Published on March 30, 2010

CSOs-SSOs-Final-Release-Version-effective-01-01-2011

Overview:  Content and skill specifications for the Uniform CPA Examination effective January 1, 2011. Approved by the Board of Examiners, American Institute of CPAs May 15, 2009
Published on September 23, 2010

Performance Report and Faster Score Reporting update to boards of accountancy

News:  CPA candidates will be pleased to learn that the January 1, 2011 implementation of CBT-e will lay the groundwork for faster score reporting and include a simplified Candidate Performance Report. The implementation of CBT-e will enable CPA candidates...
Published on October 25, 2010

CPA Exam CSOs-SSOs Effective January 2013

Guide:  This version of the CSOs-SSOs is effective on January 1, 2013. The AICPA Board of Examiners (BOE) has approved and adopted the following content specification outlines (CSOs) for the four sections of the computer-based Uniform CPA Examination: Auditing...
Published on November 09, 2012

The AICPA Examinations team is seeking CPA nominees to serve on the CPA Examination Panels

Article:  When the new Uniform CPA Examination is launched on January 1, 2011, changes in content, format, and structure will be introduced. These changes will require the current passing score to be re-examined. The process to do so will include...
Published on March 18, 2010

CPA Exam CSOs-SSOs Effective July 2011

Guide:  ...outline portions of the content specifications identify the extent of the technical content to be tested on each of the four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination. Effective July 1, 2011
Published on November 09, 2012