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Candidate and NASBA | • Fees*\u003Cbr>• Notice to Schedule (NTS)* |\n| Candidate and Boards of Accountancy/CPA Examination Services | • Application Fees*\u003Cbr>• Notice to Schedule (NTS)*\u003Cbr>• Testing Accommodations\u003Cbr>• Score Reports |\n| Candidate and Prometric | • Examination Appointment Scheduling\u003Cbr>• Testing |\n| NASBA and the AICPA | • Advisory Score Reports\u003Cbr>• Summary Data |\n| Prometric and AICPA | • Test Content\u003Cbr>• Test Results |\n| NASBA and Boards of Accountancy/CPA Examination Services | • Candidate Authorizations\u003Cbr>• Advisory Score Reports |\n| NASBA and Prometric | • Candidate Authorizations |","cbCaipqc8hluicab","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipqc8hluicab","pdf",12914035,54,"English","# Responsibilities of the Examination Program\n## Relationship and Responsibilities","[{\"question\":\"What are the candidate's responsibilities concerning NASBA?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates are responsible for fees and obtaining a Notice to Schedule (NTS) 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