Boyd CPA Exam For Dummies

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-81362-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten, E-Book

Get started on the path to passing the CPA exam today
Passing the CPA exam can be the first step to a long andrewarding career. With CPA Exam For Dummies, you'll get afull overview of the exam, information on how to register, therequirements for taking and passing the tests, as well as a reviewof the four sections. This comprehensive introductory study guideprovides you with a wealth of information, including all thecurrent AICPA content requirements in auditing and attestation,business environment and concepts, financial accounting andreporting, and accounting regulation. From start to finish, thetext is designed to prepare you for each portion of this rigorousexam.
Preparing for the CPA exam can be a daunting process. With theclassic For Dummies approach, CPA Exam For Dummiesoffers an overview and steps on how to get started. Go at your ownpace to master the various sections of the exam, and use the bookas a reference on an ongoing basis as you prepare for the examportions. Dive into the book to find:
* An overview of the CPA exam, featuring exam organization andinformation on scoring
* A content review, including practice questions and explanationsof answers
* Online bonus practice exams to boost your knowledge andconfidence
* An overview of the benefits of passing the CPA exam andbecoming a certified public accountant
For those seeking to pass the CPA exam and launch theiraccounting careers, CPA Exam For Dummies is the go-toresource for getting started!

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boyd, Kenneth W.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

Kenneth W. Boyd, a former CPA, has over twenty-nine yearsof experience in accounting, education, and financial services. Heis the owner of St. Louis Test Preparation (www.stltest.net), wherehe provides online tutoring in accounting and finance to bothgraduate and undergraduate students.