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CPA FAR Final Review: Concepts + Simulations

A final review course covering every high-yield FAR topic, from GAAP fundamentals and revenue recognition to government and not-for-profit accounting, built around the concepts and simulations format you'll face on exam day.

Updated Jun 19, 2026

About this course

Most people who sit for FAR the second time say the same thing: they understood the topics in isolation but fell apart when the exam mixed them together or buried the key detail in a wordy fact pattern. This course is built around that problem. Each unit starts with the conceptual layer, the part that tells you why the rule works the way it does, and then moves into the simulation-style problems that test whether you can actually apply it under pressure. The coverage follows the FAR blueprint closely. You'll work through GAAP's conceptual framework, the ASC 606 five-step model, high-yield asset and liability topics like leases and pensions, business combinations with intercompany eliminations, and the two government sectors that trip up most candidates: state and local government under GASB and not-for-profit accounting under ASC 958. Each area gets treated the way the exam treats it, with the specific numbers, classification decisions, and journal entries that actually show up in testlets. The final unit covers something most review courses skip entirely: how to read MCQ answer choices strategically, recognize the distractor patterns FAR writers use repeatedly, and pace yourself across testlets so you're not guessing on the last ten questions because you ran out of time. You'll finish this course with a clear picture of where you stand on every major topic and a concrete plan for the exam day itself.

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026
7 Units, 23 lessons
7 Projects
7 Assessments

Skills you'll gain with this course

Financial Statement Preparation

Classify, compute, and present items correctly across the income statement, statement of cash flows, and balance sheet under US GAAP.

Technical Accounting Application

Work through multi-step problems in leases, pensions, deferred taxes, bonds, and business combinations using the specific recognition and measurement rules the FAR exam tests.

Government and NFP Accounting

Apply modified accrual, fund accounting, and the GASB 34 reporting model for governmental entities, and classify net assets and contributions correctly under ASC 958.

MCQ Trap Recognition

Identify the signal words and distractor patterns that appear repeatedly in FAR multiple-choice questions and eliminate wrong answers faster.

IFRS vs. US GAAP Differentiation

State the specific differences between IFRS and US GAAP on the topics FAR tests most often, with the correct direction of who allows or requires what.

Syllabus

7 Units • 23 Lessons • 7 Projects • 7 Assessments

Ways To Learn Included

Every lesson enables you to learn in a variety of ways.

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