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Friday Footnotes: ‘KPMG Did Not Know What They Were Doing’; Are You Boring?; PCAOB Warns About Confirmations | 3.25.22

Going Concern

“I would have thought that accountants would be seen as boring, but effective and the perfect person to do a good job on your tax return,” Wijnand Van Tilburg, a study co-author and senior lecturer in the university’s psychology department, said in a statement last week. Mary (@AccountingAsArt) March 25, 2022.

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Number of CPA Exam Takers Continues to Dwindle

CPA Practice

Starting in 2024, the redesigned CPA exam places a greater emphasis on technology and analytical skills, as well as on tax, accounting, and audit. Regardless of a candidate’s chosen discipline, this model leads to full CPA licensure, according to the AICPA.

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