Deferred Gains: A Practical Road Map to Earning the CPA Designation

By Colin Beck

Deferred Gains equips CPA candidates with the necessary tools to complete the CPA PEP Program. Nobody understands the challenges of completing the program better than a recent graduate. This book takes the insights and experiences of former CPA candidates, and provides readers with a clear path to earning their designation. There is no fluff or filler, only actionable advice that will put you in the best position to become a CPA. The general layout of the book is as follows: The Approach: A framework for writing cases and hitting the assessment opportunities on the marking key for financial reporting and managerial accounting issues. The Refinement: An introduction to the process known as "debriefing" and learning how it's critical for your success in the program. The Routine: A model for managing the highs and lows of the program and ensuring you stay on track to meet your goals. The Coalition: A brief overview of Capstone 1 and how to get through the group project. The Final Lap: A walk-through of Capstone 2, and how to put yourself in the best position to pass the Common Final Examination (CFE) on the first attempt. The Big Three: A blueprint for surviving all three days of the CFE. The Next Step: A guide for maximizing your career potential once you've become a CPA.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1719436398
• ISBN13: 9781719436397
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.1" x 6.0"