2024 CPA Exam Blueprints: The trends driving proposed changes

Today's CPA devotes time and energy to focus on areas not even in existence a generation ago. As a result of technology and other changes in business, there is a need for updated testing of the skills needed to become a licensed CPA. Lori Kelly, CPA, lead manager–Exam Content for the AICPA, explains how the 2024 CPA Exam, based on proposed Blueprints, will look; why the changes are being proposed; and why feedback between now and Sept. 30 is vital. Also, here are three links to related resources: The CPA Evolution site. The 2024 CPA Exam exposure draft. Journal of Accountancy coverage of the release of the CPA Exam Blueprints.