IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL CANDIDATES
The South Dakota Board of Accountancy is committed to keeping the CPA Examination costs down to candidates and will pass on only those increases or reductions which are incurred by the Board.
Exam fee restructures are scheduled for candidates
that are issued an NTS after 12:00PM on December 3, 2010
Testing time for the Auditing and Attestation (AUD) section will be shortened by a half hour to four hours. Testing time for the Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) section will be increased by a half hour to three hours. Testing times for the Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) and Regulation (REG) sections will remain the same as before at four and three hours, respectively. The total testing time for all sections of the examination remains unchanged at fourteen hours.
Therefore, NEW exam section fees are
expected to be as follows for any applications received in our office after
12:00PM on December 3, 2010:
|
Exam Section |
Current Section Fee |
NEW Section Fee |
|
Audit (4hrs) |
248.18(4.5hrs) |
237.15(4hrs) |
|
Business Environments & Concepts (3hrs) |
204.08(2.5hrs) | 215.10(3hrs) |
|
Financial Accounting & Reporting (4hrs) |
237.15 | 237.15 |
|
Regulation (3hrs) |
215.10 | 215.10 |
|
Total |
904.51 | 904.50 |
An ATT submitted on or after the above date will be subject to the new fees.