Business Case Competition
Ready to show off your talent in solving accounting cases?
More than $9,000 in prizes, form your team today!
This contest is reserved for students enrolled in the winter 2020 session of an undergraduate accounting program and for the students enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program (national program or graduate diploma).
Teams must have 3 participants from the same university.
Categories:
- 1st year (less than 30 credits)
- 2nd year (30 to 59 credits)
- 3rd year (60 or more credits)
- Students from the CPA Professional Education Program
IMPORTANT : Bring your laptop. All reference materials and handbooks are allowed.
Prizes
A total of $9,050 in prizes presented by the event's partners will be divided up as follows:
| Categories |
Position |
Per team |
| 1st year |
1st place |
$1,200 |
1st year
|
2nd place |
$750 |
| 1st year |
3nd place |
$400 |
| 2nd year |
1st place |
$1,200 |
| 2nd year |
2nd place |
$750 |
| 2nd year |
3nd place |
$400 |
| 3rd year |
1st place
|
$1,200 |
| 3rd year |
2nd place |
$750$ |
| 3rd year |
3nd place |
$400 |
|
CPA Professional
Education Program
|
1st place |
$2,000 |
Date
Saturday, March 30, 2019 • 8 a.m.
Location
The competition will take place simultaneously at several organizations in Montreal. The exact location will be communicated to each team a few days before the event.
Program
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Case solving (for undergraduate students)
11 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Case presentations to judges
6 p.m. – Dinner and announcement of the results
The first team will begin the contest at 8 a.m. Every thirty minutes after that, another team will begin the contest. Teams will have 20 minutes to present their case to the jury, followed by a 10-minute question period. The day will end with dinner at Plaza Centre-Ville (777, boulevard Robert-Bourassa), where the winning teams will be announced.
Admission
Free
Dinner at Plaza Centre-Ville included
Event Partners
Platine
Gold
Silver
Registration
Registration closes March 6, 2020 >
Rules
To find out all the details, read the contest rules.
Information
By email at jeunescpa@cpaquebec.ca or private message us on the Young CPAs' Facebook page.
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