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Award recognizes CPA Exam’s top scorers
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More than 100 CPA candidates earned the 2018 Elijah Watt Sells Award for obtaining a cumulative average score over 95.50 across all four sections of the CPA Exam on their first attempt.
Of the nearly 86,000 individuals who sat for the exam in 2018, 110 candidates met the criteria. To view a complete list of winners, visit aicpa.org.
