Tag Archives: Uniform CPA Examination
2019 Candidate Statistics Published
SHARE: Edit Post Add title2019 Candidate Statistics Published In 2019 there were 23,407 candidates who passed their final section of the four-section Uniform CPA Examination. NASBA’s Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination – 2019 Edition, is now available for sale and has been delivered to all State Boards of Accountancy. The 335-page study provides…
Continuous Testing Arrives!
SHARE: Fifty-two jurisdictions completed the transition to offering continuous testing on July 1, as scheduled. Only South Carolina has to wait for a change in their statute, which could take up to a year to make its way through their next legislative session. In the other jurisdictions, candidates can now take the Uniform CPA Examination…
NASBA Responds to BOE and PCAOB
SHARE: NASBA encourages the AICPA to continue to evolve the Uniform CPA Examination by introducing additional analysis and evaluation simulations across the sections, but is also concerned about de-emphasis of business law topics on the Examination, as stated in its April 30, 2020 response to the AICPA Board of Examiners’ “Maintaining the Relevance of the…
CPA Testing in Europe
SHARE: Candidates for the Uniform CPA Examination can now test at Prometric centers in Germany, Ireland, Scotland and England without any specific country residency or citizenship requirements. The Examination application process is basically the same for US and international candidates. In order to qualify to take the Examination outside the US, the candidate must establish…
7/1/20 Target for Continuous Testing
SHARE: Fifty Accountancy Boards expect to be ready to move to continuous testing for the Uniform CPA Examination by the target date of July 1, 2020. NASBA is offering to provide legal and legislative assistance to get all 55 Boards ready by that date, NASBA Executive Vice President and COO Colleen Conrad told the Annual…
Change Comes to Exam Quarterly
SHARE: The importance of having the Uniform CPA Examination testing the right topics was underscored by several of the groups looking to the future of the CPA profession, and AICPA Vice President Michael Decker told the Regional Meetings: “We heard about how change needs to come to the Exam. The Exam is updated every quarter,…
Revisions to 3 Sections of Exam
SHARE: Three sections of the Uniform CPA Examination will have a revised Blueprint effective July 1, 2019. The complete, revised Blueprints are posted in the CPA Exam Study Materials section of aicpa.org/cpaexam. As noted at the NASBA’s 2018 Annual Meeting by AICPA Vice President Michael Decker, every six months the Blueprints are updated and he…
More International Testing Sites for CPA
SHARE: Candidates are now able to take the Uniform CPA Examination at testing sites in England, Germany, Ireland and Scotland. Registration for those sites began on September 5 for testing beginning on October 1. U.S. citizens living abroad are eligible to test in any location where the CPA Examination is offered, but now citizens and…
Harvey Extends TX Eligibility
SHARE: State Board Report September The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy is extending the examination eligibility date of candidates through October 31, 2017 for those who were scheduled to take a section of the Uniform CPA Examination and were unable to test due to the closure of a Prometric test center or were displaced…
Plans for NASBA Annual Meeting
SHARE: State Board Report September NASBA’s 110th Annual Meeting, to be held in New York City on October 29 – November 1, will address “Shaping the Future,” with leaders in the accounting profession joining NASBA officers and directors. Updates on the Uniform CPA Examination, legislative developments and legal decisions will be important parts of the…