DATA POINT
64,000
Students graduating with bachelor’s and master’s degrees
in accounting in the 2006–07 school year, the largest number
in the 36 years the Institute has been tracking this data.
Source: The AICPA, www.aicpa.org.
PODCAST
What’s next for potential CPA licensure changesA new model proposed by NASBA and the AICPA is designed with an eye on the future for newly licensed CPAs. The AICPA's Carl Mayes, CPA, provides background on the project and a look ahead to 2020.
VIDEO
What RPA is and how it worksRobotic process automation is like an Excel macro that can work on multiple applications, says Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA. RPA can complete routine, repetitive tasks such as data entry, freeing up employee time from lower-level chores.