Mastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam
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| Rating | : | 4.51 (506 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470293381 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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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. 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). 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. Help has arrived. 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 res
Matthew GB said Good book. The author has spent a lot of time reviewing the research part of the exam. This book was good for me in two important ways:1. It provides a useful outline of all the standards (with brief summaries of contents) to review and be familiar with before sitting the exam."Good book" according to Matthew GB. The author has spent a lot of time reviewing the research part of the exam. This book was good for me in two important ways:1. It provides a useful outline of all the standards (with brief summaries of contents) to review and be familiar with before sitting the exam.2. She concludes that the way the CPA exam search engine returns search results (especially for advanced searches) is not great due to some peculiarities and you can lose a lot of time trying to figure out where the data is that you need.Regarding point #2, it's such an important conclusion based on her research, I think I would have put the conclusion towards the beginning o. . She concludes that the way the CPA exam search engine returns search results (especially for advanced searches) is not great due to some peculiarities and you can lose a lot of time trying to figure out where the data is that you need.Regarding point #"Good book" according to Matthew GB. The author has spent a lot of time reviewing the research part of the exam. This book was good for me in two important ways:1. It provides a useful outline of all the standards (with brief summaries of contents) to review and be familiar with before sitting the exam.2. She concludes that the way the CPA exam search engine returns search results (especially for advanced searches) is not great due to some peculiarities and you can lose a lot of time trying to figure out where the data is that you need.Regarding point #2, it's such an important conclusion based on her research, I think I would have put the conclusion towards the beginning o. , it's such an important conclusion based on her research, I think I would have put the conclusion towards the beginning o. Great Book Received Book on time and it's very helpfulMastering Accounting Research for the CPA Exam. Calvin. C said If you want to over-study. Professor Feller does a very good job in explaining the details of FARS system.Just like the reviewers before me, I truly felt that she was trying to help, make things easier for CPA students.That being said, this book won't be necessary unless you want to over-study yourself with crazy amounts of authoritative literature. This book does a great job in detailing out which topics you should focus on & why, but the bottom line is that you have to get your hands on either hard copy of FARS CD and thoroughly study them.I for one do not think that I should be taking notes on bunch different ARB or FAS article numbers and memorize which topic
Anita L. She has also coauthored multimedia training products for CPA review materials and teaches both financial accounting and reporting and business and economics concepts for CPA Exam preparation.. Feller, PhD, CPA, has taught accounting at the University of Illinois since 1990. She is contributing author to Wiley CPA Exam Review: Financial Accounting and Reporting annuals and contributing author, with David Ziebart, of Introd
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. From the Back CoverSTUDY AIDS/CPA (Certified Public Accountant)The first CPA review product of its kind to address the three research components of the CPA ExamYou're a CPA Exam candidate. 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: