bigdogg318 on "F FAR"
Let me start off by saying that ive alway been an another71 viewer/advocate, but never started a post or even created a username.. i just took possibly my last exam (FAR), altho there is a .00000001%...
View ArticleThe Don on "The "OMG FAR IS IN 11 DAYS" Panic"
As the title says, I'm taking far at the end of next week. I took REG at the beginning of the window and managed to get through all of it earlier than expected, and left myself 2 quality weeks of...
View Articleoverapplied on "Total Acts of Random Encouragement"
Anyone have any surprise acts of encouragement that they have run into while studying?For instance... A long time back on a flight back from a conference in Texas I sat next to a gentleman who must...
View ArticleAjaz0810 on "Is 3 months too long for FAR?"
I scheduled FAR for November 13 and just started studying. I heard Jeff say 3 months is too long. I work 40+ hours a week and have a wife and were expecting a baby so I have life commitments. But is 3...
View Articlealinynj87 on "Research Question Answers"
I was curious as to whether there can be more than one answer to a research question in the cpa exam. Going through the becker sims, I often find an answer in another section that is similar to the...
View ArticleVick609 on "Transferring from New York to New Jersey - Bureaucratic Nightmare"
Ok, so when I pass my last exam [positive thoughts!], I think I may have an issue. I started my career in New York and registered to take each CPA exam with NASBA under New York - meaning that NY...
View Articlezakahracw on "Learning A6 during review week"
I will have about 5 days of review and was wondering if it is possible to learn A6(Becker) while reviewing and not necessarily redoing all of the homework?
View ArticleNYCaccountant on "Average score on Wiley, Becker test bank Vs. Exam score"
I sit for FAR in October, and was just wondering what the average test score in your test bank of choice would be before you felt comfortable enough for the exam? Currently averaging about mid 80's to...
View Articleanother44 on "AUD in 10 days!"
So, I took my FAR today and don't know to feel about it. 1 and 2nd testlet were medium and 3rd one was pretty tough. I wasn't that prepared for the SIMS but actually the questions weren't that bad. So...
View ArticleWhopper Warrior on "Tips for Quick Ways to Save Time to get to the Written...
Just found out this little tidbit doing some Becker C3 study on my own:pv of yr 1 + pv of yr 2 + pv of yr 3 = pv of an annuity for 3 years. Long Cash Flow with a common denominator, use the root and...
View ArticleTootsie on "OT: What are you good at (besides accounting)?"
Just curious - what are you good at? For me, I have found that people come to me to talk about their problems and get advice. Guess I'm a good listener, strong person, and don't put up with crap from...
View ArticleWolfchicken on "BEC Becker vs. Wiley"
Anyone else out there notice the vast difference between Becker and Wiley MCQ's? I have noticed a ton of things not covered in the Becker lectures, book, and multiple choice questions that are in the...
View Articlemsbeyene on "AUD - AU SIM"
Hello All,I am having difficulties with the audit simulation research questions. I usually do well on these questions. My issue is that i have done several questions now and my answers are not correct...
View ArticleJeff - another71.com on "REG - Exam Experience"
We have a lot of "I took __ today threads" so to consolidate, here is the official thread.Please - Not even a hint of exam disclosure per AICPA rules.AUDBECFAR
View ArticleJAM_CPA1 on "Jamaicans doing the CPA EXAM?"
Hey, Are there anyone from Jamaica doing the CPA exam or waiting for grades?
View ArticleMichael on "Too much of my study time is used watching the videos"
I love Jeff's NINGa method. I'm a firm believer of ditching the highlighter and instead just writing notes while watching the videos. However, I find my self taking too many notes (I'm afraid I'm going...
View Articlebarelystayingsane on "What is included in a review report?"
Why are not both a. and c. correct? Both of them are included in Becker's AM I SAD MR FIRSALA mnemonic (the S of SAD and the LA of FIRSALA)....Financial statements of a nonissuer that have been...
View Articlehellothere on "CALIFORNIA BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY: STILL NOT APPROVED FOR CPA...
This is my story: I sent in my transcripts in the beginning of June right after I graduated. Sent in my application for the CPA near the same timetable. Big mistake. Apparently my transcript didn't...
View Articlebarelystayingsane on "Confused about Compilations"
If management is responsible for the preparation and presentation of the financial statements, what does the accountant do in a compilation engagement? I had always thought a compilation was the...
View ArticleBobRossFan71 on "Big 4 Performance Evaluations + Raises"
Hi All -Long time lurker, first time poster. Question for all you fellow Big 4 peeps out there...I'm a CPA and CIA with my Masters in Accounting. I've joined the Big 4 straight out of the Masters...
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