You Can Pass the CPA Exam

DEBRA R. HOPKINS, CPA, has more than fifteen years of experience helping to prepare over 1,500 CPA candidates a year for this difficult two-day exam. Hopkins's students at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, have consistently achieved national ranking in the top ten pass rates and have also ranked in the top five auditing pass rates more than any other school in the nation.

1. Believe That You Can Pass!2. Content and Overall Exam Format.3. Scheduling and Applying for the Exam.4. A Time and Place for Everything.5. Assessing Your Strengths and Weaknesses.6. The Multiple-Choice Component.7. The Communications Component-Formerly Called Essays.8. The Simulation Component: No Fear, It's Here.9. The Research Component: How Many Hits?10. CPA Exam Grading.11. Developing Your Personal Study Plan.12. Study Strategies to Improve Your Memory.13. Coping with Family, Friends, and Coworkers.14. Revising Your Personal Study Plan.15. How Will I Ever Pass? Practice Makes Perfect!16. The Art of Auditing and Attestation.17. Financial Accounting and Reporting: Tough It Out.18. Regulation: The Rule-Oriented Section.19. Business Environment and Concepts: It's New, It's Different.20. Surviving the Prometric Experience.21. Nerves of Steel.22. Time Management.23. It's Show Time.24. The Waiting Game.25. Regrouping after an Unsuccessful Attempt.26. Congratulations-You Are a CPA!