Overview

Everything today's CPA candidates need to pass the CPA Exam Published annually, this comprehensive four-volume paperback reviews all four parts of the CPA exam. Many of the questions are taken directly from previous CPA exams. With 3,800 multiple-choice questions, these study guides provide all the information candidates need to master in order to pass the computerized Uniform CPA Examination. Its unique modular format helps you zero in on those areas that need more attention and organize your study program. Complete sample exam The most effective system available to prepare for the CPA exam—proven for over thirty years Timely—up-to-the-minute coverage for the computerized exam Contains all current AICPA content requirements in auditing and attestation; business environment and concepts; financial accounting and reporting; and regulation Unique modular format—helps candidates zero in on areas that need work, organize their study program, and concentrate their efforts Comprehensive questions—over 3,800 multiple-choice questions and their solutions in the four volumes Guidelines, pointers, and tips—show how to build knowledge in a logical and reinforcing way Other titles by Whittington: Audit Sampling: An Introduction, Fifth Edition Wiley CPA Exam Review 2012 arms test-takers with detailed outlines, study guidelines, and skill-building problems to help candidates identify, focus on, and master the specific topics that need the most work.

Full Product Details

Author:   O. Ray Whittington (San Diego State University) ,  Patrick R. Delaney (Northern Illinois University)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Edition:   9th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.70cm , Height: 11.00cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   4.677kg
ISBN:  

9780470923948

ISBN 10:   0470923946
Pages:   4
Publication Date:   20 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781118299821
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Wiley CPA Exam Review 2012, Auditing and Attestation Preface vii About the Authors ix About the Contributor ix INTRODUCTION Chapter 1: Beginning Your CPA Review Program 3 Chapter 2: Examination Grading 15 Chapter 3: The Solutions Approach 16 Chapter 4: Taking the Examination 23 Chapter 5: Exam Content Overview 27 AUDITING AND ATTESTATION Module 1: Professional Responsibilities 49 Module 2: Engagement Planning, Obtaining an Understanding of the Client and Assessing Risks 93 Module 3: Understanding Internal Control and Assessing Control Risk 152 Module 4: Responding to Risk Assessment: Evidence Accumulation and Evaluation 235 Module 5: Reporting 316 Module 6: Accounting and Review Services 386 Module 7: Audit Sampling 421 Module 8: Auditing with Technology 455 Outlines of Professional Standards 471 Information Technology Supplement 587 APPENDICES Appendix A: Auditing and Attestation Sample Examination 617 Appendix B: Sample Auditing and Attestation Testlet Released by the AICPA 643 Appendix C: 2011 Released AICPA Questions for Auditing and Attestation 650 INDEX 671 Wiley CPA Exam Review 2012, Business Environment and Concepts Preface vii About the Authors ix About the Contributor ix INTRODUCTION Chapter 1: Beginning Your CPA Review Program 3 Chapter 2: Examination Grading 15 Chapter 3: The Solutions Approach 17 Chapter 4: Taking the Examination 24 Chapter 5: Exam Content Overview 27 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND CONCEPTS Module 40: Corporate Governance, Internal Control, and Enterprise Risk Management 35 Module 41: Information Technology 63 Module 42: Economics, Strategy, and Globalization 119 Module 43: Financial Risk Management and Capital Budgeting 170 Module 44: Financial Management 213 Module 45: Performance Measures 264 Module 46: Cost Measurement 294 Module 47: Planning, Control, and Analysis 325 APPENDICES Appendix A: Business Environment and Concepts Sample Examination 371 Appendix B: Business Environment and Concepts Testlet Released by the AICPA 386 Appendix C: 2011 Released AICPA Questions for Business Environment and Concepts 388 INDEX 399 Wiley CPA Exam Review 2012 Financial Accounting and Reporting Preface vii About the Authors ix About the Contributor ix INTRODUCTION Chapter 1: Beginning Your CPA Review Program 3 Chapter 2: Examination Grading 15 Chapter 3: The Solutions Approach 16 Chapter 4: Taking the Examination 24 Chapter 5: Exam Content Overview 28 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING Module 9: Basic Theory and Financial Reporting 37 Module 10: Inventory 194 Module 11: Fixed Assets 239 Module 12: Monetary Current Assets and Current Liabilities 293 Module 13: Present Value 350 Module 14: Deferred Taxes 481 Module 15: Stockholders' Equity 519 Module 16: Investments 576 Module 17: Statement of Cash Flows 619 Module 18: Business Combinations and Consolidations 651 Module 19: Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities 704 Module 20: Miscellaneous 739 Module 21: Governmental (State and Local) Accounting 803 Module 22: Not-for-Profit Accounting 873 Outlines of Accounting Pronouncements 904 APPENDICES Appendix A: Financial Accounting and Reporting Sample Examination 993 Appendix B: Sample Financial Accounting And Reporting Testlet Released by the AICPA 1024 Appendix C: 2011 Released AICPA Questions for Financial Accounting and Reporting 1032 INDEX 1047 Wiley CPA Exam Review 2012, Regulation Preface vii About the Authors ix About the Contributors ix INTRODUCTION Chapter 1: Beginning Your CPA Review Program 3 Chapter 2: Examination Grading 15 Chapter 3: The Solutions Approach 16 Chapter 4: Taking the Examination 24 Chapter 5: Exam Content Overview 27 PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND BUSINESS LAW Module 23: Professional and Legal Responsibilities 37 Module 24: Federal Securities Acts 78 Module 25: Business Structure 107 Module 26: Contracts 153 Module 27: Sales 195 Module 28: Commercial Paper 227 Module 29: Secured Transactions 266 Module 30: Bankruptcy 284 Module 31: Debtor-Creditor Relationships 309 Module 32: Agency 329 Module 33: Regulation of Business Employment, Environment, and Antitrust 345 Module 34: Property 379 FEDERAL TAXATION Module 35: Individual Taxation 415 Module 36: Transactions in Property 548 Module 37: Partnerships Taxation 585 Module 38: Corporate Taxation 628 Module 39: Other Taxation Topics 715 APPENDICES Appendix A: Regulation Sample Examination 759 Appendix B: Sample Regulation Testlet Released by the AICPA 783 Appendix C: 2011 Released AICPA Questions for Regulation 790 INDEX 805

Reviews

Author Information

O. Ray Whittington, CPA, PhD, CMA, CIA, is Dean of the College of Commerce and Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University. He is also the coauthor of Audit Sampling: An Introduction, Fifth Edition, available from Wiley. Patrick R. Delaney, CPA, PhD, was the Arthur Andersen LLP Alumni Professor of Accountancy at Northern Illinois University and the author of bestselling books, audios, and software in the Wiley CPA Exam Review System.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions