100 were written by Kaplan Exam Services, the vendor hired by the state bar to craft test questions over five years for $8.25 million, the email said. Another 48 questions on the February test ...

one question wasn't on the test: Is it worth it? The answer is elusive. Reliable estimates for how much the certification for valuing investments adds to a resume are virtually non-existent.

The CPA exam is difficult and time-consuming, but passing it is the most important step of CPA licensure. And at the end of the day, becoming a CPA is worth ... choice questions and task-based ...