New AICPA:Section Structure

　　The components of the Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) and

　　Regulation (REG) sections will be:

　　• Three Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) testlets, and

　　• One testlet containing six or seven short Task-Based Simulations (TBS)

　　The components of the Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) section will be:

　　• Three Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) testlets, and

　　• Three written communication tasks on BEC topics

　　For more information, read the article in the Spring 2010 issue of The Uniform CPA Examination Alert at