dmurph51 on "Wiley Test Bank Questions: A 'Good' Representation of ACTUAL...
For those who have used the Wiley Test Bank and/or study guides.....1) Are the Wiley Test Bank questions/simulations (either from the website or books) representative of questions asked on the CPA...
View Articlek1zuna on "Like-kind exchange - gain recognition"
I'm seeing a conflict in Becker's explanation regarding like-kind exchange's gain recognition when there's boot received and boot given up. Here are the 2 questions:CPA-06420: A taxpayer is trading in...
View Articlemypetmeatball on "Preparing for potential FAR J/E simulations"
What was/is your methodology for studying J/Es for simulations?
View ArticleDetermined_To_Succeed on "Wiley Test Bank-repeat questions"
All right, I selected "all topics" for the Wiley Test Bank for REG and have been practice sessions of 72 questions per session. The problem is, on my third session, I am already seeing repeat questions...
View Articlerbcpa on "Reschedule FAR or just take it on 7/15"
Hi guysI took AUD on 5/31 and started studying for FAR June 1. Unexpected events kept coming up and so far I am near F8 and have ONLY watched the lectures twice. I have not started MCQ or Sims. I have...
View ArticleDetermined_To_Succeed on "This is Sparta!!!!!"
I traditionally make a post like this whenever I am about to take a section. Basically, I have REG tomorrow and I can't reschedule (signed up for too many sections too closely together). I "studied"...
View Articleyomomma on "REG : Passive Acitivty Loss Question"
I'm not quite sure why the answer is B. Is the $35,000 not subject to $25,000 deduction because Lane isn't a real estate professional even if he/she materially participated in the real estate rental...
View ArticleJRyan154 on "Understanding Control risk"
I am very confused by this, and I would really appreciate some clarity on it;If you assess control risk as high, you would then require a higher sample size during your test of details, correct? And...
View ArticleAngelCityStories on "Advisory Services - Ever been yelled at by a client?"
Just wondering your experiences with this...Had a client in private practice who prepared and gave investors a set of heavily misstated financials - missing subsidiaries, improper accruals,...
View Articlenovak1904 on "Need to know for REG"
Do we have to know all the phase-outs and deduction amounts for REG? I know we dont have to know the ones that are indexed for inflation, but for example do we have to know the charitable contribution...
View ArticleNever_Give_Up1 on "Audit for 3rd time today"
Took Aud today ... 3rd time. I swear their was only maybe 3 questions where it was a total guess, 6 more questions where I I was like it is between one of 2 answers, with the rest being 90-95%...
View Articlemrimkhan on "Big 4 Senior, CPA, next"
Hi all, I'm a senior auditor at a big 4 and a CPA already I am planning on sticking in the firm until I hate it (far from it right now, thank God) and am trying to consider where to go after that (if...
View ArticleAngela on "Internal control communication simulation question-HELP"
Harper, a CPA, is auditing F/S of Lampworks Co.has identified significant deficiencies. One of the questions says "Harper should communicate to lampworks previously existing significant deficiencies."...
View Articleurbansage on "Career Advice"
Hey hopefully it's okay to ask for career advice as well as CPA question on this forum. I apologize if it isn't. I'm basically wondering after I get my CPA what would be a good next move for my career...
View Articlejnnthom on "Becker Sims"
I'll be sitting for REG at the end of the month. I've taken FAR and failed with a 72. I know the SIM portion is what killed me on that one. I've also sat for BEC and passed, but no thanks to Becker. I...
View Articlecpanow1 on "Emails to local CPA firms for jobs"
I am sending out emails to local CPA firms for jobs. Need help with one or two lines.So far,To Whom it May Concern:I am pleased to say that I recently passed all four parts of the CPA Examination,...
View ArticleI just love this on "For CPAexcel users: study method?"
I've been studying BEC and I think during my study process with REG I've realized a more time-efficient way to study. I'm curious on your thoughts. Instead of going through all the videos (which lose...
View ArticlePhebegg on "I received three warnings before signing out. Is this a normal...
I took FAR yesterday, and finished everything left 43 seconds before time out. I hit the "Quit Exam" button. There was first warning showed up on the computer screen saying something like I may not...
View Articlelbvh825 on "Issues with Becker Login"
I login to Becker using beckercpaonline.com and the site has been down since Tuesday? Anyone else have these issues?Thanks!
View Articleclbrown23 on "CPAexcel Study Group"
Check-in: If you are using CPAexcel...say hello on this forum......I'm on the CPA Exam Review Forums but many have Becker. CPAExcel is a very different review experience. So please check-in and we can...
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