Hey everyone, this is Jeff Elliott from another71.com, and real quickly, I’m going to cover the 2013 CPA Exam Changes for the Auditing and Attestation exam, and any changes to the AICPA CPA Exam Content Specification Outline. Now, for starters, the biggest change for the 2013 Auditing exam is going to be that they’re going
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2011 CPA Exam Update Released
The AICPA has released their final update on the makeup of the 2011 CPA Exam. Auditing and Attestation (AUD) Current Structure ? 3 Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) testlets containing a total of 90 questions ? 2 Simulations in current (long) format ? 2 Written Communication tasks ? Current Testing Time: 4.5 hours ? Multiple Choice Questions
Read MoreAICPA Announces CPA Exam Changes; IFRS testing begins January 2011
Get a good CPA Exam review course and pass the CPA Exam in 2010. The CPA Exam is officially changing in January 2011. In addition to IFRS being tested, portions of all four Exam sections will change – some significantly. As discussed at the August 2009 meeting in New York City, the new Content Specification
Read MoreCPA Exam Changes in 2010 – What You Need to Know
(Here’s the short version: not much is going to change)
Read MorePassing the CPA Exam: Harder than it used to be?
Paper and Pencil vs. Monitor and Mouse
Read MoreCPA Exam: IFRS is Coming (someday)
The Spring 2009 Uniform CPA Exam Alert came out in March, but I was too busy tinkering with my site’s WordPress conversion to write about it. Basically, the new Alert is an update of their release that I wrote about 11 months ago. In short, Ethics and Independence are moving from REG to AUD; Business
Read MoreReminder: New Research Format
Remember: starting in the July/August 2008 window, there is a new format for completing the research tab of the simulations. Be sure to practice doing it at least once so that you’re reasonably proficient with the new format prior to entering the testing room. Failing to do so could cost you precious minutes as your
Read MoreMajor CPA Exam Changes Proposed by AICPA
The AICPA recently released a document titled “Exposure Draft: Proposed Content and Skill Specifications for the Uniform CPA Examination“. The PDF is a long (45 pages) read and it’s crammed with information. Some sections will be changed substantially, while others (FARE) won’t be affected as much. Keep in mind that these are only proposed alterations.
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