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Pass the CPA Exam

Steps to Your CPA License. Pass the CPA Exam. Pass the Washington State Ethics Exam. File experience affidavit with WSBOA. The CPA Exam. Auditing & Attestation. Financial Accounting & Reporting. Regulation. Business Environment & Concepts. The CPA Exam. Auditing & Attestation.

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Pass the CPA Exam

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  1. Steps to Your CPA License Pass the CPA Exam Pass the Washington State Ethics Exam File experience affidavit with WSBOA

  2. The CPA Exam Auditing & Attestation Financial Accounting & Reporting Regulation Business Environment & Concepts

  3. The CPA Exam Auditing & Attestation 4.5 Hours Long gStandards gPlanning & Evidence gInternal Control gReports gCompilations & Reviews 70 Points – Multiple Choice 30 Points - Simulations

  4. The CPA Exam Financial Accounting & Reporting 4.0 Hours Long gBusiness Enterprises gGovernmental Entities gNot-for-Profit Organizations 70 Points – Multiple Choice 30 Points - Simulations

  5. The CPA Exam Regulation 3.0 Hours Long gTaxation gBusiness Law gProfessional Responsibilities 70 Points – Multiple Choice 30 Points - Simulations

  6. The CPA Exam Business Environment & Concepts 2.5 Hours Long gEconomic Concepts gFinancial Management gInformation Technology 100 Points – Multiple Choice

  7. The CPA Exam Auditing & Attestation Financial Accounting & Reporting Regulation • 5 Testlets: • 3 Multiple Choice • 2 Simulations

  8. The CPA Exam Business Environment & Concepts • 5 Testlets: • All Multiple Choice

  9. The CPA Exam Test Month Blackout Jan - Feb March Apr - May June July - Aug September Oct - Nov December

  10. The CPA Exam Education Requirements • Baccalaureate Degree • 150 Semester Credits • 24 Semester Credits in Accounting Courses • 15 Semester Credits in Upper Level or Graduate Courses • 24 Semester Credits in Business Administration Courses

  11. The CPA Exam Education Requirements • You may sit for the CPA Exam in Washington with only 120 semester credits completed. • Must finish 150 semester credits within 6 months of taking first section of CPA Exam

  12. The CPA Exam Registration Apply to take the exam through CASTLEworldwide. CASTLEworldwide will review your qualifications and issue a “Notice to Schedule” (NTS) to you. The NTS is valid for 6 months

  13. The CPA Exam Registration Once you receive your NTS schedule to take the CPA Exam (as many sections as you want at once) with Prometric. Prometric administers the taking of the CPA Exam and serves as proctor.

  14. The CPA Exam Registration Between the date you receive your NTS and actually take the CPA Exam, taking a CPA Exam Review Course is recommended, but not required.

  15. Climb! Reach the heights of the accounting profession!

  16. Network! Experience the benefits of increasing the number of your professional contacts!

  17. Learn! WSCPA Members receive discounts on selected CPA Exam Review Courses and the Washington State Ethics Exam!

  18. Join! The cost to join…less than an evening out: Only $35 per year! Special Today Only: Join today and receive free registration for a New Professionals Networking Event!

  19. Questions? Mark Peterson Washington Society of CPAs 902 140th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98005 (425) 586-1118 mpeterson@wscpa.org

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