Anyone take BEC recently? Am taking it in two weeks. Using Becker. Which modules should I focus more on?

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Took it and passed a few weeks ago. Reiterating above comment about COSO and IT. Had quite a few Econ my exam as well. For sure remember the mnemonics and hammer MCQ

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Took it today and I was told variance analysis was super important. I got 1 MCQ on it. BEC is truly random. Lots of COSO and IT. Some Econ.

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Practice sims!!!

Look up Farhart accounting controls on YouTube for IT - he does a better job covering IT than Becker which helped me on the exam

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