{"product_id":"how-to-pass-the-cpa-exam-the-ipassthecpaexam-com-guide-for-international-candidates-paperback-softback-9781118613221","title":"How To Pass The CPA Exam; The IPassTheCPAExam.com Guide for International Candidates (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118613221","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHow To Pass The CPA Exam\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe IPassTheCPAExam.com Guide for International Candidates\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephanie Ng (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118613221, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 20 September 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e253 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.3 x 2 cm, 0.336 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA CPA exam guide written specifically for international students\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe US CPA qualification exam is the most popular professional accounting qualification not just in the United States, but around the world as well. As international testing centers open across the globe, increasing numbers of non-American students are taking the exam, but lack a study resource written specifically for them. Author Stephanie Ng passed the exam in less than a year and operates a popular exam test-prep website at IPassTheCPAExam.com. In \u003ci\u003eHow to Pass the CPA Exam\u003c\/i\u003e, Ng explains her techniques and study tactics specifically for students outside the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive and practical study guide for CPA exam students outside the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by the operator of a highly popular test-prep website for international students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes practical and effective test-prep resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacked with smart advice presented from an international perspective, \u003ci\u003eHow to Pass the CPA Exam\u003c\/i\u003e is a must for international students preparing for the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Why CPA? 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is CPA? 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFive Reasons to Become a CPA 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFive More Reasons to Become a CPA for International Candidates 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are You Waiting For? 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 What Is the CPA Exam? 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam Coverage 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam Schedule and Location 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam Qualifications 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam?]Taking Strategy 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam Design and Navigation 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter the Exam 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 How to Get Qualified 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Overview 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Educational Requirements 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Experience Requirements 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCitizenship and Residency Requirements 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Advantage of the Differences 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking the Exam at International Sites: The Pros and Cons 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCPA Exam Qualification Quiz 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinal Thoughts 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Getting Ready 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBudgeting 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubmitting the Application 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScheduling the Exam 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTravel and Accommodation 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat to Bring on Exam Day 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat to Expect at the Prometric Center 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat to Expect after the Exam 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre You Ready? 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Creating a Study Plan 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut I Can’t Afford to Plan. I Am So Busy! 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 1: Aim to Complete the Exam within One Year 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 2: Settle on the Sequence 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 3: Estimate the Time Required for Study 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 4: Plan to Complete Each Section in One Quarter 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 5: Write It Down! 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 How to Become More Efficient and Effective 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate 25 Hours in a Day 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransform Your Stress into Strength 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLet’s Move On! 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Study Tips and Exam-Taking Strategies 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Tips 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam-Taking Strategies 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 How to Overcome the Fear of Task-Based Simulations 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Tips 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam-Taking Strategies 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 How to Ace the Written Communication Tasks 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are the Examiners Looking For? 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeven Tips for Writing Success 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeven Steps to Creating a Great Piece of Business Writing 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Audit and Attestation (AUD) 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Does AUD Cover? 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePass Rate History and Trend 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Tips 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExam?]Taking Strategies 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting the Outline 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 1: Professional Responsibilities 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 2: Engagement Planning and Assessing Risks 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 3: Understanding Internal Control and Assessing Control Risk 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 4: Responding to Risk Assessment 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 5: Reporting 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 6: Accounting and Review Services 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 7: Audit Sampling 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 8: Auditing with Technology 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReader’s Sharing 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Does FAR Cover? 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassing Rate History and Trend 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy and Exam?]Taking Tips 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting the Outline 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 9: Basic Theory and Financial Reporting 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 10: Inventory 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 11: Fixed Assets 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 12: Monetary Current Assets and Current Liabilities 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 13: Present Value 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 14: Deferred Taxes 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 15: Stockholders’ Equity 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 16: Investments 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 17: Statement of Cash Flows 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 18: Business Combinations and Consolidations 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 19: Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 20: Miscellaneous 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 21: Government (State and Local) Accounting 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 22: Not?]for?]Profit Accounting 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders’ Sharing 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Regulation (REG) 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Does REG Cover? 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassing Rate History and Trend 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy and Exam?]Taking Tips 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting the Outline 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 23: Professional and Legal Responsibilities 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 24: Federal Securities Acts 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 25: Business Structure 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 26: Contracts 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 27: Sales 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 28: Commercial Paper 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 29: Secured Transactions 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 30: Bankruptcy 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 31: Debtor?]Creditor Relationships 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 32: Agency 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 33: Regulation of Business Employment, Environment, and Antitrust 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 34: Property 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 35: Individual Taxation 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 36: Transactions in Property 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 37: Partnership Taxation 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 38: Corporate Taxation 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 39: Other Taxation Topics 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReader’s Sharing 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassing Rate History and Trend 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy and Exam?]Taking Tips 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting the Outline 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 40: Corporate Governance, Internal Control, and Enterprise Risk Management 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 41: Information Technology 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 42: Economics, Strategy, and Globalization 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 43: Financial Risk Management and Capital Budgeting 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 44: Financial Management 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 45: Performance Measures 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 46: Cost Measurement 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModule 47: Planning, Control, and Analysis 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReader’s Sharing 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 What If I Fail? 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerform a Self?]Evaluation 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReview the Diagnostic Report 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecharge and Get Back the Momentum 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe CPA Exam Is Not Rocket Science 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 Final Words 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Countdown Plans 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Packing for the Exam Trip 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 233\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52417793622296,"sku":"9781118613221","price":27.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118613221_271729.jpg?v=1784509625","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/how-to-pass-the-cpa-exam-the-ipassthecpaexam-com-guide-for-international-candidates-paperback-softback-9781118613221","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}