The associations among accounting program attributes, 150-hour status, and CPA exam pass rates

Journal of Accounting Education

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 202-215

  Boone, Jeff ^a   Legoria, Joseph ^b   Seifert, Deborah L ^c   Stammerjohan, William W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

150 hour requirement; AACSB accreditation; CPA exam pass rates

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750838488     PISSN: 07485751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccedu.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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