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To summarize the coverage of cost accounting topics in CPA exams from 1966 to 1970 and compare it to previous years.

March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Cost Accounting in the CPA Examination--Updated .

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To summarize the coverage of cost accounting topics in CPA exams from 1966 to 1970 and compare it to previous years.
Reviewed ten CPA exams from 1966 to 1970
Compared findings with an earlier study from 1956 to 1965
Analyzed the types and extent of cost accounting topics covered
Identified variations in cost accounting topic coverage over the years
Noted an increase in specific subject areas compared to the earlier decade
Highlighted shifts in emphasis within the CPA curriculum

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Exam analyses reveal cost accounting topic trends in CPA examinations, indicating shifts over the years.

Abstract

This paper summarizes the extent and types of coverage of cost accounting topics in the ten CPA exams during 1966-1970 inclusive. Comparisons are made to my earlier study covering the period 1956-1965.

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Usry et al. (1971) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba44654e9516ffd37a60fd https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4504111

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Exam analyses reveal cost accounting topic trends in CPA examinations, indicating shifts over the years.

Cost Accounting in the CPA Examination--Updated .

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Cost Accounting in the CPA Examination--Updated .

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