CPA
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CPA may refer to:
- Canadian payments association, the regulatory body for the settlement and clearing of payments in Canada
- Canadian Police Association
- Certified Public Accountant, statutory title of qualified accountants in the United States,Kenya, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, Korea, Ireland and other countries.
- Certified Practising Accountant, title of qualified accountants who are members of CPA Australia
- Chosen plaintext attack, an attack model used in cryptanalysis
- Christian Peoples Alliance, A small political party in the UK
- Chirped Pulse Amplification, A technique for amplifying ultrashort laser pulses
- Closest Point of Approach
- Coalition Provisional Authority, a transitional government following the invasion of Iraq by the United States
- Communist Party of Australia
- Communist Party of America
- Comprehensive Patient Administrator
- Comprehensive Peace Agreement, signed in 2005 ending the Sudanese civil war
- Comprehensive Performance Assessment of local authorities in the UK
- Cost per action, in online advertising and online marketing
- Craft Potters’ Association, a UK body of ceramicists
- Critical Path Analysis, in project management

