{"id":1000896762,"date":"2024-07-30T12:20:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T16:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goingconcern.com\/?p=1000896762"},"modified":"2024-07-30T12:22:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T16:22:18","slug":"breaking-news-cpa-exam-candidates-broke-nasbas-sht-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goingconcern.com\/breaking-news-cpa-exam-candidates-broke-nasbas-sht-again\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: CPA Exam Candidates Broke NASBA&#8217;s Sh*t. Again."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>This is why we have a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goingconcern.com\/tags\/just-give-me-my-score-you-bastards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Just Give Me My Score You Bastards!<\/a>&#8221; tag<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the tipster who reached out to alert us to this situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apparently eager CPA exam candidates have once again crashed NASBA&#8217;s delicate and temperamental system leaving candidates who sat for core sections AUD, REG, and FAR looking for hints of their scores ahead of the July 31 target release day highly disappointed. And they aren&#8217;t showing any remorse for having done it either.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240730-1152482.png?resize=640%2C610&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1000896763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240730-1152482.png?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240730-1152482.png?resize=300%2C286&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot_20240730-1152482.png?resize=150%2C143&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The story as relayed by our tipster:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Just wanted to let you know, in case you hadn&#8217;t heard, that all of us CPA candidates have managed to crash the NASBA CPA portal as we constantly refresh it in the hope of seeing our exam scores. The official release date is tomorrow, but that usually means a pass\/fail indicator would come today. And for all we know it has, but all we can see is &#8220;Sorry, the server encountered an internal error.&#8221; You&#8217;d think NASBA would plan for this when they created such infrequent score release dates. Sigh.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?resize=640%2C327&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1000896765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?resize=1024%2C523&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?resize=768%2C393&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?resize=150%2C77&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-portal-broken-score-release.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screenshot of the NASBA portal error provided by tipster<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>As expected, NASBA&#8217;s Twitter is getting reply-bombed. Is this what the kids call a ratio?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In preparation for the score release you will need to set up your CPA Portal account (if you haven\u2019t done so already) to view your score online (unless you receive your score from your board). Click to learn how: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TK8LQSCpxT\">https:\/\/t.co\/TK8LQSCpxT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NASBA (@NASBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NASBA\/status\/1818274097458987391?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"578\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-score-release-f-up.png?resize=578%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1000896764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-score-release-f-up.png?resize=578%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 578w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-score-release-f-up.png?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-score-release-f-up.png?resize=150%2C266&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NASBA-score-release-f-up.png?w=605&amp;ssl=1 605w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope they get it together by the next core release day of Halloween. We&#8217;ll keep you updated on this developing situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> We were told moments after publication that the system is back up. 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