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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Test
Test duration:
20
min
No. of questions:
10
Level of experience:
Entry/Mid/Senior

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Test

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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Test

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is mainly a designation that is given by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to those who attempt for the exam and further pass the exam to meet work experience requirements. The CPA designation mostly provides assurance to the public, the government departments, and the business community that CPA licensees have obtained the education and relevant work experience necessary to perform specialized accounting, auditing, and reporting services within a strict code of professional ethics.

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) test enables employers and recruiters to identify potential prospects by evaluating working skills and job readiness. For this reason, the emphasis is laid upon evaluating the knowledge of applied skills gained through real work experience, rather than theoretical knowledge.

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) test is created and validated by experienced subject matter experts (SMEs) to assess Certified Public Accountant skills of candidates as per industry standards.

CPA online test helps to evaluate the expertise of candidates in the field of financial audit services, financial analysis and planning, tax accounting, financial reporting, etc.

The Certified Public Accounting test (CPA) helps to screen the candidates who possess traits as follows:

  • Understanding of federal and state tax laws
  • Knowledge of preparation and presentation of financial and tax reports
  • Must consult with clients about financial planning and tax preparation services and needs
  • Experience in reviewing accounting procedures and making suggestions for improvements to budgets, costs and other areas
  • Knowledge of how to apply the computer skills to work with relevant accounting software, such as Quickbooks

The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) assessment test reports will give a detailed analysis of each candidate and will provide the analytical data which helps you to hire better and faster. To know about the candidate experience, we have introduced the new feature called candidate feedback module in our Certified Public Accountant (CPA) skills test while attempting the test.

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Test Summary

The CPA online test may contain MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), MAQs (Multiple Answer Questions), Fill in the Blanks, Whiteboard Questions, Audio/Video Questions, LogicBox (AI-based essay evaluation), Job-based Simulations, True or False Questions, etc.

CPA online test is designed considering EEOC guidelines, it will help you assess and hire diverse talent without any bias.

Useful for hiring
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Financial Analyst
  • Controller
  • Finance Manager
Test Duration
20
min
No. of Questions
10
Level of Expertise
Entry/Mid/Senior
Topics Covered
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Sample Question
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Question type
Multiple Option
Topics covered
Regulation
Difficulty
Medium

Question:

You are part of a corporation that has chosen to become a subchapter S corporation. In such a situation, what would happen to the income and loss of the corporation?

1: Income is distributed to the shareholders.
2: The income tax return of shareholders would have the corporate loss flowing through them.


Options

  • 1
  • 2
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2
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