Your Professional Credentialing

Info Site for the CPA Exam http://www.cpa-exam.org/

CPA State Jurisdiction links http://www.nasba.org

Info Site for the CMA Exam http://www.imanet.org/certification

CPA Exam Content and Format

Business Environment Section Content

The CMA Credential

CMA Exam Content and Format

Final Tidbits

Exam Preparation Courses Becker, Kaplan, etc. Books and CDs Gleim, MicroMash, etc.

When to Take the Exam CPA Depends on the state

Generally, with BS degree posted and 150 total hours that include 24 – 30 upper-division accounting hours

CMA Consistent across the nation With BS degree posted

Swain’s recommendations? Don’t spread it out! One month to prep & one month to take

all four parts If both, do the CMA within a 45 days of the CPA