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As you may already know the 2023 AICPA Trends report is out , here’s our earlier write-up on how many accountingdegrees were completed for the 2021-22 period covered in the new report (saving you a click: it’s 65,035). Today we’re going to look at CPA exam candidate numbers. decrease in 4th sections passed.
The number of CPA candidates who took the Uniform CPA Examination in 2022 was about 7% lower than the previous year, the Financial Times reported on May 28. FT reported that was the lowest amount of CPA exam takers in at least 17 years. The number of CPA exam modules being sat by U.S.
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Koltin, CPA, CGMA. For twenty consecutive years, Allan has been named by Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the accounting profession. In 2019, he was recognized as the “Third Most Influential” in the profession. In 2016 CPA Practice Advisor inducted Allan into the Accounting Hall of Fame.
Stumbled across this interesting paper by authors Paul Madsen and Jeffrey Piao today and thought it worth sharing despite its age (2019). Misery in accounting is timeless after all. 4) and CPA firms have exceptionally high employee turnover (CPA Journal 2018). Read the whole paper: Is Accounting a Miserable Job? [
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note: the following is penned by Bob Jennings CPA, EA for his Taxspeaker.com newsletter. An accountingdegree in 2022 ignores the needs of companies providing nearly ½ of American GDP and 2/3 of new job creation. June 17, 2019. Media quotes for how laws affect small business should come from small business accountants.
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