What's the difference between a CA and a CPA?

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5 days ago

To help you with the basic differences between these two, The table's here. Take a look

ParametersCACPA
Full FormChartered AccountantCertified Public Accountant
Duration4.5 - 5 years to complete18 Months approx.
RecognitionGlobalGlobal
Provided ByThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
FocusIndian accounting standards, taxation, and law.US GAAP, IFRS, and international accounting

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