dodgerdawg on "Question on California licensing timeline"
I've received the CBA's "Acknowledgement of application" about 1 week after sending in my application (that was last Friday). Just today, the $250.00 check for the application fee cleared my bank...
View Articlebarelystayingsane on "COGM vs. Total Manufacturing Cost"
On page B2-34 (Becker 2013), Becker says that the cost of goods manufactured represents the sum of the budgets for 1) direct labor, 2) direct material used, and 3) factory overhead applied. But that...
View Articlecpakiller2013 on "After failure is SUCCESS"
I am writing this for all of those people who failed and were not the smartest kids growing upLittle background on me growing up I was always told I was not smart bc i never did good in school compare...
View Articlecpa_man on "Financial Assertions :'( please help!"
Guys I am sitting for Aud in about 3 weeks and having a real hard time understanding Financial assertions. The following question is from Becker:Question CPA-06713.B Which of the following procedures...
View Articleneedcreds on "Need 12 more credits of upper division accounting for licensure"
Hello forum,I'm trying to sit for my CPA exams in Florida where I've met all the requirements to SIT for the CPA exam by the board except: - three semester hours of upper division accounting - three...
View Articlechallock on "Best part of finishing"
Just thought I'd share the small win I had today. Best feeling in the world...deleting Becker from my computer.
View ArticleCPjAson on "Career Advice - Recent Graduate"
Hi everyone,First a little background about myself. I recently received my bachelor's degree with a double major in Accounting and Financial Economics (225 credits eligible for the exam, 3.01...
View ArticleDetermined CPA on "When to start using Ninja 10 point combo package?"
I'm sorry if this question has been previously asked but was hoping someone could help me understand how the Ninja 10 point combo works when also using Becker. I'm taking Auditing (I heard this one is...
View Article1200 on "Associate Vs Senior Associate Assurance"
I recently passed the CPA. I have interned and currently work at a very small local tax firm. I have over 3 years experience, BA Accounting and MPAcc.Recently I have thought audit would be a better fit...
View Articlememmy29 on "New 3 Part CIA Exam"
Hello! I finally passed the CPA exam in May and am officially licensed. I currently work in Internal Audit, and am considering the CIA certification. I have heard that it's beneficial to take the CIA...
View ArticleFreyer002 on "FAR Score Report, need some SIM advice"
So after taking FAR on the 1st of July I told myself after the test that I failed, but wasn't going to check my score until AUG 12th after I took AUD. Couldn't fight the temptation and saw I failed...
View Articlejpowell31 on "Didn't finish the exam..."
So...I took REG yesterday and didn't finish. I felt awesome rounding out the MCQ and went into the SIMs with an hour and 15 mins left! Then there were two monster problems. I finished 3 but as soon as...
View Articlesnb on "IL Licensing Process"
Hey All,I found over the weekend that I passed the exam and I couldn't be happier! Now onto the final step of this long, ridiculous process - licensing. I've just got a few questions for those that...
View Articlecorrie10 on "Becker Live Classes vs. Self Study?"
I'm coming off 2 recent failures (FAR - 68) and (AUD-72). I've been using Becker self study, but I talked to someone last night who's a recent CPA and has a full time audit job (so I know she was...
View Articlebarelystayingsane on "Equivalent Units Question for People Using Becker 2013"
At the top of page B1-51 in the Quantities section under the Conversion columns, why are "Units in process, May 31" stated in equivalent units but "Units in process, May 1" are not?For consistent...
View ArticleBeach Girl on "BaxterCPA Good Luck on FAR"
BaxterCPA, as I may not be "around" the next few days, I wanted to chime in and say good luck! I know you can finish this, and FAR will be finally be defeated! Look forward to hearing how it went, and...
View Articlelittlenumberrobot on "Need help: how to ask for a raise (I've NEVER done this...
June 1st I will hit the 3 year mark in public accounting. I've never had a performance review and I know I am not perfect, I'd really like to know where I need to grow or things I need to work on. My...
View ArticleCPA Dilemma on "Online to self study cost.....help!"
I'm currently using Becker and signed up for all 4 parts online. However, after getting through FAR I came to the conclusion I need a slower pace. Plus, I was ambitious and scheduled classes 6-7 days...
View ArticleMaxMuscle on "Just completed undergrad and need some advice please!"
A little a bit about myself: Graduated undergrad with no job (I missed the college recruitment in the Fall) and only an Economics degree (3.6 GPA)Goal: Work at Big 4/Mid-sized firmRight now, I don't...
View Articlekdpcarolina04 on "Only 2 Sims in REG"
I'm a little scared to post this because I have a feeling I know what the response is going to be, but just want to get input. I took REG Wed and I legitimately think there is no way (just given the...
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