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The CPA TCP exam format, blueprint, federal tax compliance and planning topics, scoring and preparation.
Overview
- Questions
- 75
68 MCQs and 7 TBSs
- Time
- 4 hours
Testing time
- Format
- MCQ + simulations
Five testlets: two MCQ testlets followed by three TBS testlets
- Pass mark
- 75 on a 0-99 scaled score
75 is not 75 percent correct; AICPA reports a scaled score
2026 TCP blueprintOpen the published blueprint
| Area | Content | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| . Tax Compliance and Planning for Individuals and Personal Financial Planning | 0 | undefined |
| . Entity Tax Compliance | 0 | undefined |
| . Entity Tax Planning | 0 | undefined |
| . Property Transactions | 0 | undefined |
Guide topics
Start hereCPA TCP Master Guide 2026Exam overview
Format, scoring, registration and results.
6 articlesExam difficulty
Preparation time and ways to assess readiness.
1 articleExam topics
The official blueprint and focused accounting explainers.
2 articlesStudy plans
Practical preparation and revision schedules.
2 articlesPractice tips
Original questions and worked explanations.
2 articlesCareers and pay
Roles, qualifications and career considerations.
1 articleComparisons
Relevant exams and preparation options.
1 article