What is a CPA? These three letters mean that you have received a broad-based education. They mean you have passed all parts of a very difficult exam. They mean you have the knowledge, skills and abilities to be a trusted business advisor to your clients or employer. They mean you feel comfortable with the latest technology. They mean you are an ethical individual who can provide an independent analysis. CPA's are many things. They are …showed first 75 words of 1284 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1284 total…keeping abreast of new technologies is critical to the accounting professional's success. Bibliography American Institute for Certified Public Accountants (2000). Available: http://www.aicpa.org Blensly, D.L., and Plank, T.M. (1989). Accounting Desk Book, (9th ed.) Meigs, W.B. and R.F. (1989), Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions, (8th ed.) Rink & Robinson's CPA's (1998). Certified Public Accountants & Consultants. Available: http://www.mrinkcpa.com Robert Half and Accountemps Salary Guide (1999). Available: http://www.accountemps.com