Candidates Excel on CPA Exam in 18 States

Posted by accountingweb on Sep 18 2000 83 printer friendly

Based on a report issued from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), candidates in 18 states passed the Spring 2000 CPA Exam in all areas at a rate higher than the national average.

The states include Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire, Illinois, New Mexico, Iowa, New York, Minnesota, Montana, Oregon, Montana, Nevada, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin.

An autonomous body from the state boards of accountancy, NASBA serves as a forum for the states that administer the Uniform CPA Examination, license CPAs and regulate the practice of public accountancy.

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Even though any accounting auditor would tell you it seems like there are an awful lot of tax accountants out there, surely one-third of the country isn't made up of tax preparers, so it's rather startling news to learn that one-third of Americans like to do their taxes. Who knew?

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