Mastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam

2008-06-02
Mastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam
Author: Anita L. Feller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2008-06-02
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0470378972
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STUDY AIDS/CPA (Certified Public Accountant) The first CPA review product of its kind to address the three research components of the CPA Exam You're a CPA Exam candidate. You've survived all those technical accounting courses and advanced courses on systems, auditing, cost accounting, and tax, and now you're ready to take the big exam. But perhaps in those intermediate or advanced courses, you didn't receive enough exposure to research in the accounting standards, the auditing standards, or the tax code. Help has arrived. Now in a fully revised second edition, Mastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam provides CPA candidates with a thorough foundation of the authoritative literature, knowledge of the standards, and strategies for researching the infobases for FAR (Financial Accounting and Reporting), AUD (Audit and Attestation), and REG (Regulation). Easy to follow and apply, the new edition of this concise, user-friendly guide brings CPA Exam candidates up to speed quickly on the research component of the Exam and: * Updates all references to Web addresses and information on obtaining infobases * Informs readers on changes to accounting standards * Helps students review on the spot with quick study lists for FAR, AUD, and REG * Offers new coverage and discussion of FAS 155 - 159 * Includes new practice review problems at the end of each chapter Without over-your-head technical jargon, author and CPA Anita Feller clearly explains and illustrates the research strategies for FAR, AUD, and REG that every CPA Exam candidate needs to ace the simulation sections of the CPA Exam.

Wiley CPA Exam Review Fast Track Study Guide

2010-06-15
Wiley CPA Exam Review Fast Track Study Guide
Author: O. Ray Whittington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2010-06-15
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0470428651
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THE CPA STUDY GUIDE THAT PUTS YOU ON THE FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS! This tightly focused study guide ––now thoroughly updated to cover the latest changes in the CPA Exam––cuts away all the excess information to simply give you what you need to know. Presenting the absolute key points and precise steps to take in preparing for the CPA Exam, the Wiley CPA Exam Review Fast Track Study Guide, Fourth Edition includes sample questions and solutions that will help you master the CPA Examination.O. Ray Whittington, well-known author and professor, has compiled this book using his extensive experience in preparing candidates for the CPA Exam. His time-honored and highly successful outline approach includes: The most essential and current material needed to successfully pass the exam, including discussion of the simulation-style questions Thoroughly revised content to prepare readers for the new computerized CPA Exam Test-taking strategies, tips, and techniques Coverage of new financial accounting standards including SFAS 155, Accounting for Certain Hybrid Financial Instruments; 157, Fair Value Measurements; and 159, Fair Value Option for Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities Coverage of new auditing standards, especially AICPA Statement on Auditing Standards Nos. 104 through 111 (Risk Assessment Standards) and the latest PCAOBs You can pass the CPA Exam —Wiley CPA Exam Review Fast Track Study Guide, Fourth Edition helps you preparefor, master the concepts in—and pass—the CPA Exam. Don't miss these other important study aids from the Wiley CPA Examination Review: Wiley CPA Exam Review: Two-Volume Set VOLUME 1: Outlines and Study Guides VOLUME 2: Problems and Solutions Wiley CPA Exam Review: Four-Volume Set Auditing and Attestation Business Environment and Concepts Financial Accounting and Reporting Regulation Wiley CPA Exam Review Practice Software Auditing and Attestation Business Environment and Concepts Financial Accounting and Reporting Regulation Wiley CPA Exam Review Focus Notes, Fifth Edition Wiley CPA Exam Review, How to Master Simulations Mastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam, Second Edition Wiley CPA Exam Review Impact Audios, Third Edition Auditing and Attestation Business Environment and Concepts Financial Accounting and Reporting Regulation

Wiley CPA Examination Review, Outlines and Study Guides

2009-06-02
Wiley CPA Examination Review, Outlines and Study Guides
Author: Patrick R. Delaney
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1249
Release: 2009-06-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470453354
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Everything today's CPA candidates need to pass the CPA exam Published annually, this comprehensive two-volume paperback reviews all four parts of the CPA exam. Many of the questions are taken directly from previous CPA exams. Volume I contains all study guides and outlines, while Volume II contains all problem solutions. With 2,700 multiple choice questions and more than 75 simulations, these study guides provide all the information candidates need to master in order to pass the computerized Uniform CPA Examination. O. Ray Whittington, PhD, CPA, CMA, CIA (Chicago, IL), is the Ledger Quill Director of the School of Accountancy at DePaul University and vice chair of the Auditing Standards Board of the AICPA. His previous positions were the Director of the School of Accountancy at San Diego State University and the Director of Auditing Research for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Patrick R. Delaney, PhD, CPA, was the Arthur Andersen LLP Alumni Professor of Accountancy and Department Chair at Northern Illinois University and was author of Audit Sampling: An Introduction, Fifth Edition (0-471-37590-X)..

Skills for Accounting and Auditing Research

2013-12-01
Skills for Accounting and Auditing Research
Author: Shelby Collins
Publisher: Ingram
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2013-12-01
Genre: Accounting
ISBN: 9781618530745
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"Research areas emphasized: FASB Codification, IFRS, Effective writing and communication, audit and professional services, tax, governmental accounting and auditing" -- Back cover.

CPA Regulation Exam Secrets Study Guide

2018-04-12
CPA Regulation Exam Secrets Study Guide
Author: CPA Exam Secrets Test Prep
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-04-12
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9781609714796
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CPA Regulation Exam Secrets helps you ace the Certified Public Accountant Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive CPA Regulation Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. CPA Regulation Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to CPA Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Content review including: Filing Status, Exemptions, Gross Income, Capital Gains and Losses, Adjustments and Deductions, Tax Calculations and Credits, Other Taxes, Tax Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization, Other Items, General Information, Modified Accruals, Not-For-Profit Organizations, Governmental Reporting, Partnership Taxation, Estate, Trust, and Gift Taxation, S Corporations, C Corporations, Exempt Organizations, Product Costing, Budgets, Variances, Cost Accounting Systems, Absorption and Variable Costing, Cost-Volume-Profit Relationships, Joint Costs, Capital Budgeting, and much more...

Wiley CPA Examination Review, Problems and Solutions

2011-07-05
Wiley CPA Examination Review, Problems and Solutions
Author: O. Ray Whittington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 2374
Release: 2011-07-05
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1118107160
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Complete coverage of the new CBT-e format for the newly revised CPA Exam With 2011 bringing the greatest changes to the CPA exam in both form and content, Wiley CPA Exam Review 38th Edition is completely revised for the new CBT-e CPA Exam format. Containing more than 2,700 multiple-choice questions and including complete information on the new Task Based Simulations, these books provide all the information needed to pass the uniform CPA examination. Covers the new addition of IFRS material into the CPA exam Features multiple-choice questions, new AICPA Task Based Simulations, and written communication questions, all based on the new CBT-e format Covers all requirements and divides the exam into 45 self-contained modules for flexible study Offers nearly three times as many examples as other CPA exam study guides Published annually, this comprehensive two-volume paperback set provides all the information candidates need to master in order to pass the new Uniform CPA Examination format.

Accounting and Auditing Research

2020-09-29
Accounting and Auditing Research
Author: Thomas R. Weirich
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2020-09-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119698138
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Accounting and Auditing Research, 10th Edition prepares students and early-stage practitioners to use well-established research solutions in a broad range of practical applications, from financial accounting and tax planning, to investigating fraud and auditing various business problems. Emphasizing real-world skills development, this fully-updated textbook covers the current tools, techniques, and best practices in applied professional research and analysis. The authors provide comprehensive yet accessible coverage of the entire research process, explaining how to utilize major research databases and audit software packages in a clear and systematic manner. The tenth edition features carefully revised content designed to enhance effectiveness, increase readability, and strengthen learning and retention. The book’s classroom-proven pedagogy features expert tips for performing common research tasks, sidebar boxes that summarize and expand upon key concepts, and a variety of end-of-chapter exercises that reinforce the material and develop readers’ skills.

Accounting and Auditing Research and Databases

2012-08-28
Accounting and Auditing Research and Databases
Author: Thomas R. Weirich
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 277
Release: 2012-08-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118416872
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The easy-to-use, do-it-yourself desk accounting and auditing research database FASB's online GAAP Codification system. The convergence of U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards. EDGAR filing and research system. RIA Checkpoint and CCH. Accounting professionals and practitioners need to understand these research databases to reach solutions and achieve maximum results for the organization. Highlighting each pertinent database, Accounting and Auditing Research Databases shows you how to conduct research using a host of databases including RIA, CCH, AICPA's Online Library, FASB Codification, GARS, and eIFRS. Highlights each specific database Step-by-step guidance to research resources Explains how to conduct research using databases including AICPA's Online Library, FASB Codification, and eIFRS Enables you to understand accounting and auditing research to reach solutions Accounting and Auditing Research & Databases: A Practitioner's Desk Reference focuses on the practical aspects of professional accounting and auditing research with step-by-step guidance to research resources to provide you with the skills you need to improve within your organization.

Wiley CPA Examination Review, Outlines and Study Guides

2013-06-21
Wiley CPA Examination Review, Outlines and Study Guides
Author: O. Ray Whittington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1706
Release: 2013-06-21
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1118759990
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The #1 CPA exam review self-study leader The CPA exam review self-study program more CPA candidates trust to prepare for the CPA exam and pass it, Wiley CPA Exam Review 40th Edition contains more than 4,200 multiple-choice questions and includes complete information on the Task Based Simulations. Published annually, this comprehensive two-volume paperback set provides all the information candidates need in order to pass the CPA Examination. Features multiple-choice questions, AICPA Task Based Simulations, and written communication questions, all based on the CBT-e format Covers all requirements and divides the exam into 47 self-contained modules for flexible study Offers nearly three times as many examples as other CPA exam study guides Other titles by Whittington: Wiley CPA Exam Review 2013 With timely and up-to-the-minute coverage, Wiley CPA Exam Review 40th Edition covers all requirements for the CPA Exam, giving the candidate maximum flexibility in planning their course of study, and success.