Podcast: Mike Decker - AICPA VP of Examination

Mike Decker, AICPA VP of Examinations, spoke with Phil Yaeger of Yaeger CPA Review about all things related to the CPA Exam. Since the AICPA creates and distributes the CPA Exam, you're hearing it straight from the horse's mouth.

Here's a small preview of some of what you'll learn....

-How the test is constructed (04:02)

-How the exam is scored and graded (04:02)

-What they are looking for on written communications for BEC (06:55)

-How to prepare for the BEC written communications (08:22)

-Why the Blueprints are your #1 study source (10:30)

-The skinny on memorizing MCQs (14:52)

-Are questions released to score providers reliable? (17:30)

-The percentage of students passing (24:35)

-Is time a factor in grading the test? (30:40)

-Where is the CPA License headed? (36:26)

Listen to the entire episode here or stream it on Spotify, Spreaker (download available), iHeart Radio, iTunes, and most Android platforms.