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What Happens If You Fail the CMA Exam

By Stephanie Ng
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Whether you just received the bad news or you simply dread that moment, you need to know what happens if you fail the CMA exam. I know that failing the exam is devastating after you’ve made such a big investment of time, money, and effort. But if you are serious about passing the exam, you’ve […]

Best CMA Exam Review Courses & CMA Exam Prep 2021

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CMA Review Courses Comparison Contents CMA Prep Course Overview Contents Popular CMA Study Guides, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday DiscountsLet Me Find the Best CMA Review Course 2021 for You!Detailed CMA Exam Prep ComparisonGleim CMA ReviewBecker CMA ReviewSurgent CMA Study MaterialHock CMA Study MaterialWiley CMA Review (Wiley CMAexcel)My CMA Review Course RecommendationsBest CMA Test BanksBest […]

How to Become a CMA: The CMA Certification Process

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Earning the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is attractive to lots of accounting professionals due to the many benefits of the CMA. If you’re interested in the CMA for all the ways it can enhance your career, you need to learn exactly how to become a CMA so you can start the process. So, use […]

Approved CIMA Exam Calculator (+ My Recommendation)

Are you wonder which CIMA exam calculator is approved to use on the actual day? CIMA provides a list for easy reference: The following scientific calculators are permitted: Casio FX models Sharp EL531XTexas Instruments TI-30X Hewlett Packard HP 10S or HP 300S+ The following financial calculators are permitted: Hewlett Packard – HP 10bII Texas Instruments […]

CIMA Exam Results and a Look at the Grading Mechanism

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Eager to find out when you will get the CIMA exam results, and how to interpret the performance report? CIMA Exam Results for Objective Tests Since the implementation of the new format, it is the easiest and fastest to get the CIMA objective test exam results — you get a “pass” or “fall” grade immediately […]

CIMA Practice Exams and Online Course: A Comparison

The CIMA official study guide is CIMA connect. Since the new exam format, there is a new product called CIMAstudy.com which works as the online test prep with much better performance tracking functions. The CIMAstudy platform is run by Kaplan. Third Party CIMA Study Materials Kaplan and BPP are the two biggest providers apart from […]

How Hard is the CIMA Exam? 3 Ways to Find Out the Difficulty

Before you embark on your journey towards this prestigious professional qualification, it is wise to gauge the CIMA exam difficulty compared to other exams. Is it worth your time, money and effort? Let’s take a closer look. (CIMA in this website refers to Chartered Institute of Management Accountant. For Certified Investment Management Analyst, please click […]

CIMA Syllabus 2019: Operational, Management and Strategic Exam Levels

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The CIMA exam is very comprehensive, aiming to be one mile wide AND one mile deep. Potential candidates should take a closer look at the CIMA syllabus and make sure this is something they are willing to commit to in the next 3-4 years. In addition to this existing standard for CIMA, we are also […]

CIMA Exam Fees: Complete Cost Breakdown (2 Scenarios)

Since CIMA qualification is long and involves a lot of steps, the CIMA exam fees and cost structure is complicated. I attempt to present a simplified picture based on the profile of typical candidates. CIMA Exam Fees for Aspiring CIMAs with Accounting Background These are candidates who can skip the Cert BA and directly join […]

How Many Exams in CIMA? It Depends on Your Education Level

We cover the number of exams required in the CIMA exam structure post, but since this is one of the most frequently asked questions, I’d like to explain it slightly differently here. (CIMA in this website refers to Chartered Institute of Management Accountant. For Certified Investment Management Analyst, please click here.) How Many Exams in […]

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