The use of the Certified Public Accountant title is regulated by:
A)the federal government.
B)state law through a licensing department or agency of each state.
C)the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants through the licensing departments of the tax and auditing committees.
D)the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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The use of the Certified Public Accountant title is regulated by state law through a licensing department or agency of each state. Each state has its own set of requirements for obtaining and maintaining the CPA license, including education, experience, and passing the Uniform CPA exam. The state also has the authority to discipline or revoke the license of a CPA who violates the state's laws or regulations.

The Use of the Certified Public Accountant Title Is Regulated