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CantPassAgain
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For those of you who have taken the FARE section, how do you compare the actual test to the becker homework questions?
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CantPassAgain wrote:
For those of you who have taken the FARE section, how do you compare the actual test to the becker homework questions?


Obviously they can't test you on leases on the actual exam by giving you 100+ questions. As such, they go w/ the basic ideas. With that said, there are some specific questions on the exam, but as long as you have a good base you should be fine. 


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The 3 papers I passed, I found the AICPA Released questions
very useful to guage/measure the difficulty level to some
extent...

Thanks

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Where can the AICPA questions be found? On their site?
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You may find 2008 and 2009 released questions on becker's
site here

http://beckerkb.custhelp.com/cgi-
bin/beckerkb.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?
p_faqid=363&p_sid=CadPqQCj&p_accessibility=0&p_redirect=&
p_li=&p_pv=&p_cv=&p_prods=&p_cats=&p_sp=cF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4d
D0mcF9zZWFyY2hfdHlwZT1hbnN3ZXJzLnNlYXJjaF9ubCZwX3NvcnRfYn
k9&p_topview=1

Also refer to the following cpanet forum index..
http://www.cpanet.com/cpa_forum/forum_posts.asp?
TID=18440&PN=1

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