Get started on the path to passing the CPA exam today
Passing the CPA exam can be the first step to a long and
rewarding career. With CPA Exam For Dummies, you’ll get a
full overview of the exam, information on how to register, the
requirements for taking and passing the tests, as well as a review
of the four sections. This comprehensive introductory study guide
provides you with a wealth of information, including all the
current AICPA content requirements in auditing and attestation,
business environment and concepts, financial accounting and
reporting, and accounting regulation. From start to finish, the
text is designed to prepare you for each portion of this rigorous
exam.
Preparing for the CPA exam can be a daunting process. With the
classic For Dummies approach, CPA Exam For Dummies
offers an overview and steps on how to get started. Go at your own
pace to master the various sections of the exam, and use the book
as a reference on an ongoing basis as you prepare for the exam
portions. Dive into the book to find:
* An overview of the CPA exam, featuring exam organization and
information on scoring
* A content review, including practice questions and explanations
of answers
* Online bonus practice exams to boost your knowledge and
confidence
* An overview of the benefits of passing the CPA exam and
becoming a certified public accountant
For those seeking to pass the CPA exam and launch their
accounting careers, CPA Exam For Dummies is the go-to
resource for getting started!
قائمة المحتويات
Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with the CPA Exam 5
Chapter 1: So You Want to Become a CPA 7
Chapter 2: Getting Acquainted with the CPA Exam 15
Chapter 3: Preparing to Take the Exam 25
Chapter 4: Implementing a Study Program 33
Part II: Business Environment and Concepts 51
Chapter 5: Taking a Closer Look at the Business Environment and Concepts Test 53
Chapter 6: Business Environment and Concepts Practice Questions 75
Chapter 7: Answers to Business Environment and Concepts Practice Questions 83
Part III: Financial Accounting and Reporting 87
Chapter 8: Taking a Closer Look at the Financial Accounting and Reporting Test 89
Chapter 9: Financial Accounting and Reporting Practice Questions 121
Chapter 10: Answers and Explanations to Financial Accounting and Reporting Practice Questions 131
Part IV: Auditing and Attestation 139
Chapter 11: Taking a Closer Look at the Auditing and At testation Test 141
Chapter 12: Auditing and Attestation Practice Questions 169
Chapter 13: Answers and Explanations to Auditing and Attestation Practice Questions 177
Part V: Regulation 181
Chapter 14: Taking a Closer Look at the Regulation Test 183
Chapter 15: Regulation Practice Questions 219
Chapter 16: Answers and Explanations to Regulation Practice Questions 227
Part VI: The Part of Tens 233
Chapter 17: Ten Common Mistakes on the CPA Exam 235
Chapter 18: Ten Important Formulas to Understand 243
Appendix: Linking to Wiley CPAexcel 253
Index 255
عن المؤلف
Kenneth W. Boyd, a former CPA, has over twenty-nine years
of experience in accounting, education, and financial services. He
is the owner of St. Louis Test Preparation (www.stltest.net), where
he provides online tutoring in accounting and finance to both
graduate and undergraduate students.