The focus is strictly on the three research areas tested on the CPA exam.  It shows  how to acquire research infobases for FAR (Finanical Accounting and Reporting), AUD (Audit and Attestation), and REG (Regulation).  It provides information for understanding infobases and strategies for effective search and retrieval and explains the contents and organization of each infobase for FAR, AUD, and REG. The book includes a brief review of the accounting literature in financial accounting, auditing, and tax, and Provides quick study lists for FAR, AUD, and REG.  It also includes sample research cases for candidates to practice research in FAR, AUD, and REG.