100% of CKSian First Time Takers Pass the May 2016 CPA Licensure Exams

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Chiang Kai Shek College continues to assert its competence in the field of Accountancy as 100% of CKSian first time takers pass the May 2016 CPA Licensure Exams. The College’s passing rate is 66.67%, as compared to the national passing rate of 42.84%. Last October 2015, CKS College’s passing rate was 67.61%, compared to the national passing rate of 41.06%.

The PRC-Board of Accountancy administered the CPA licensure exams on May 11, 12, 15, and 16 and released the results on May 24. 2,967 out of 6,925 takers passed the CPA Licensure Examinations. The four-day exam covered the following subjects:  taxation, regulatory framework for business transactions, auditing, financial accounting and reporting, management advisory services and advanced financial accounting and reporting.

The CKSians who passed the board exams are:

Over the years, CKSians have been maintaining a strong performance in the CPALE. In May 2015, CKSian Eunice Millicent Li ranked first in the CPA board exams, with a score of 92.29%. Benson Kotah ranked 6th in May 2012, and Jan Marcus Tang ranked 2nd in May 2010. Other CKSian topnotchers Ms. Elaine Mary Co (15th Placer, May 2006), Mr. Ferdinand Tan (16th Placer, May 2002), Mr. Mark Anthony Ong (16th Placer, October 2001), Mr. Gilbert Lim (16th Placer, October 1996), Ms. Caroly Yu (9th Placer, May 1987), and Mr. Hilario Tan (3rd Placer, October 1986).