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Debra Hopkins: CPA Exam Preparation
Prepare Yourself for the CPA Exam In this audio interview, Hopkins discusses the structure of the CPA exam, outlines the common mistakes candidates make when preparing for the exam, and shares CPA exam preparation strategies. Hopkins also addresses how to choose a review course, and speaks on the new computerized exam scheduled to arrive in 2003. Allocate Your Study Time to Your Weak Areas
Stop studying what you know. Begin studying your weak areas! Simulate the CPA Exam
Many candidates test their knowledge by working only multiple-choice questions. This is very dangerous. Simulating the CPA exam format is your best strategy. Be Ready to Prepare Financial Statements on the CPA Exam
The most commonly asked problem on the financial and accounting examination section is the preparation of a financial statement. Be ready to prepare five statements. It's Not Too Early to Begin Your Studies Now
The next CPA Exam is only five months away. Is it too early to begin your studies? Absolutely not! Tips for Improving Your Memory
A common question asked by CPA candidates: "How will I ever remember so many bits of information?" Yes, the CPA exam tests a wide volume of information, so it's time to improve your memory. Top Ten Tips for Passing the CPA Exam
The CPA Exam is notoriously difficult, and in order to pass you need to be well prepared. Hopkins shares tips on how to make your experience with the exam a successful one. New Scantron Form Includes E-Z
Beginning with the May 2000 CPA exam, the AICPA is using a new generic Scantron form for use on the multiple choice and other objective questions, adding E-Z as options. Why You Shouldn't Worry About the Computerized CPA Exam
The AICPA examiners division has announced that they plan to begin computerized CPA exam testing in August of 2003. But you shouldn't worry... Visualize Yourself Taking the Exam
Countdown to the big day. It’s the time when CPA exam candidates begin having nightmares about what the real exam will be like. Stop losing sleep over it and go check it out! Travel Plans for the CPA Exam: Book a Hotel Room Now!
You study hard for the CPA exam so you're well-prepared, but don't forget the logistics of your travel plans, including your hotel reservations. Deciding to Pay for a CPA Exam Regrade
The most common question posed when exam scores are released: "Should I pay the $65 fee to have the exam regraded?" You see, the AICPA does offer a regrade option, but it may not be worth your money. Enter Your Answers As You Complete Them
Wouldn't it be awful if you failed the exam just because you were not careful when transferring your answers to the Scantron sheet? Use the following suggestions to help minimize the chance of transfer error. No More Highlighters
Highlighters are no longer allowed while taking the CPA exam. Now what are you supposed to do? Proofread Those Essays
With the exception of the business law and professional responsibilities section, candidates find they can complete the exam with time to spare. If you find this is the case, don’t give in to the temptation to leave early. What to Take Inside the Examination Room After all of the months of preparation and worry, the big day has arrived. You are ready to walk into the CPA examination room. What should you bring? Should you stuff your purse or pockets full of pens, erasers, and candy? How many diet cokes will you need? |
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