Finally Approved Content Outlines and Skill Specifications (CSOs & SSOs) by the BOE of AICPA (report dated 2008.10.17)
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Content Specification Outlines (CSOs):
FARE
Area |
Weights (%)
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I. Conceptual Framework, Standards, Standard Setting, and Presentation of Financial Statements |
17 – 23% |
II. Financial Statement Accounts: Recognition, Measurement, Calculation, Presentation, and Disclosures |
27 – 33% |
III. Specific Transactions, Events and Disclosures: Recognition, Measurement, Calculation, Presentation, and Disclosures |
27 – 33% |
IV. Governmental Accounting and Reporting |
8 – 12% |
V. Not-for-Profit Accounting and Reporting |
8 – 12% |
REG
Area |
Weights (%)
ÃâÁ¦ºñÁß |
I. Ethics, Professional, and Legal Responsibilities |
15 – 19% |
II. Business Law |
17 – 21% |
III. Federal Tax Process, Procedures, Accounting, and Planning |
11 – 15% |
IV. Federal Taxation of Property Transactions |
12 – 16% |
V. Federal Taxation of Individuals |
13 – 19% |
VI. Federal Taxation of Entities |
18 – 24% |
BE&C
Area |
Weights (%)
ÃâÁ¦ºñÁß |
I. Corporate Governance |
16 – 20% |
II. Economic Concepts and Analysis |
16 – 20% |
III. Financial Management |
19 – 23% |
IV. Information Systems and Communications |
15 – 19% |
V. Strategic Planning |
10 – 14% |
VI. Operations Management |
12 – 16% |
AUD
Area |
Weights (%)
ÃâÁ¦ºñÁß |
I. Auditing & Attestation: Engagement Acceptance and Understanding the Assignment |
12 - 16% |
II. Auditing & Attestation: Understanding the Entity and Its Environment (including Internal Control) |
16 – 20% |
III. Auditing & Attestation: Performing Audit Procedures and Evaluating Evidence |
16 – 20% |
IV. Auditing & Attestation: Evaluating Audit Findings, Communications, and Reporting |
16 – 20% |
V. Accounting and Review Services Engagements |
12 - 16% |
VI. Professional Responsibilities |
16 – 20% |
Skill Specification Outlines (SSOs):
Skills Category |
Weights (%)
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(FARE, REG, AUD) |
Weights (%)
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(BE&C) |
Knowledge and Understanding |
50 – 60% |
80 - 90% |
Application of the Body of Knowledge |
40 – 50% |
- |
Written Communication |
- |
10 – 20% |
Knowledge and Understanding: Multiple-choice ¹®Á¦·Î CSO»ó¿¡¼ outlined topicsÀÇ knowledge and understanding ´É·ÂÀ» Æò°¡ ÇÔ.
Application of the Body of Knowledge: Task-based simulations (TBS) ¹®Á¦·Î CSO»ó¿¡¼ outlined topicsÀÇ application of the body of knowledge ´É·ÂÀ» Æò°¡ ÇÔ.
Written Communication: Essay questionsÀ¸·Î CSO»ó¿¡¼ outlined topicsÀÇ knowledge and understanding ´É·ÂÀ» Æò°¡ ÇÔ.
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(¡°New CSOs/ SSOs approved by the BOE of AICPA)
http://www.cpa-exam.org/download/CPA_Exam_CSOs-SSOs_2008.pdf
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