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The 150-Hour Rule: A Case of Quantity Over Quality

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note: the following was submitted as a letter to the editor by William Hahn, CPA (Florida and Ohio). One CPA candidate is able to meet the 150-hour requirement by using dual enrollment credits earned five years ago while still in high school. One CPA candidate might take this online course while another takes the 15-week course.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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Fired: job search or CPA exam? by u/OrganicAd5804 in Accounting Big 4 PwC scandal will be referred to national anti-corruption watchdog [ The Age ] On Thursday, Treasury confirmed that it was deciding whether to refer the matter to the Australian Federal Police in light of damning evidence of misconduct that was made public last week.

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Friday Footnotes: Fired Accountant Spills the Dirty Laundry; Scandals of Yore; Gen AI For Good | 1.26.24

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Long Read Corporate Self-Oversight [ The American Prospect ] Four auditing firms examine the books of nearly every big U.S. How AI is transforming audit [ Thomson Reuters ] In the past, auditors have heavily relied on manual processes to uncover risks in financial statements and business operations. AI Is your firm keeping pace?

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