Access to Professional Literature

Article:  The Uniform CPA Examination consists of multiple-choice questions and condensed case studies called simulations. Within the simulations, candidates must do an online search of professional literature databases to answer questions. Here are some ways that candidates, students, educators, and schools can get access to helpful online resources
Published on January 14, 2013

Uniform CPA Examination FAQs - Content, Structure, and Delivery

FAQ:  Answers to frequently asked questions about the content, structure and delivery of the Uniform CPA Exam.
Published on November 08, 2012

FAQs - Become a CPA

FAQ:  Frequently Asked Questions for becoming a CPA.
Published on December 23, 2011

Specialized Credentials

Article:  Many CPAs choose to specialize in specific areas of expertise. These fields require special training and experience and are in high demand. Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) established t
Published on January 28, 2011

Written Communication

Article:  ...description and then write an appropriate document (“constructed response”) relating to the situation. The candidate’s response should provide the correct information in writing that is clear, complete, and professional
Published on June 02, 2010

The Uniform CPA Examination Organizations

Article:  The Uniform CPA Examination enterprise is large and complex. Close collaboration among several organizations is necessary to deliver the examination on an ongoing basis to large numbers of candidates (more than 93,000 in 2009), while maintaining the hi
Published on May 21, 2010

Uniform CPA Examination FAQs - International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

FAQ:  Answers to frequently asked questions about international financial reporting standards and the Uniform CPA Exam
Published on November 08, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions FAQs - Become a CPA

FAQ:  Find out how far you can go with an accounting degree, the difference between an accountant and a CPA and get answers to the most commonly asked questions.
Published on March 15, 2013

Governance The AICPA Board of Examiners (BOE)

Article:  ...The AICPA Board of Examiners (BOE), a senior committee of the AICPA, is the body that sets policy for the Uniform CPA Examination in accordance with legal and psychometric standards as they apply to licensure examinations. In addition, the BOE (1) over
Published on June 01, 2010

Uniform CPA Examination FAQs - General Information

Article:  What is the purpose of the Uniform CPA Examination? Who is responsible for the Uniform CPA Examination? Where is the Uniform CPA Examination administered? Is the Examination available outside the U.S. and U.S. territories? Is
Published on October 26, 2011