Table of Contents
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