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What Is the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)?

CIMA Exam Prep Resources Follow the steps and learn about the CIMA exam application process, educational and experience requirements, curriculum and format, CIMA review course recommendations, study plans and finally, study tips and exam taking strategies on the exam day. What does CIMA stand for? CIMA stands for a number of associations on the Internet. […]

Surgent CMA Review: Adaptive Learning Technology — Updated for Surgent 2024

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Surgent CMA Review has made a name for itself early on by being the first CMA review software to utilize adaptive technology. Since then, Surgent has continued to modify their course to stay on the cutting edge of CMA review. They also offer Surgent CMA coupons and discounts so that exam prep is accessible to […]

CMA Exam Fees: A Complete Breakdown of CMA Exam Costs

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The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) salary totally compensates for CMA exam fees and the amount of money you’ll spend on the CMA certification. However, getting the CMA still requires you to make a significant financial investment. Therefore, you should consider the CMA exam fees in advance so you can budget properly. To do that, let’s analyze the […]

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Certified Management Accountant Exam Part 1

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The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exam has 2 parts, each focusing on a different set of topics. Together, Part 1 and Part 2 serve as objective measures of your knowledge and competence in the field of management accounting. You must dedicate your studies to getting very familiar with each part, so let’s start by introducing […]

CMA Exam Prep Ultimate Guide [50 Super Actionable Tips]

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I took some time today to write down the CMA exam prep tips I’ve collected over the years. I would like to thank CMA review course providers, industry experts, and my readers for sharing your tips. How long does it take to prepare for the CMA exam? According to the Institute of Management Accountants, on […]

CMA Exam Difficulty: How Hard Is the CMA Exam?

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Passing the CMA exam is one of the most involved and intensive steps in earning the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Because the exam has 2 parts, presents hundreds of questions, and takes hours to complete, careful and time-consuming preparation is a must. But along with knowing the question counts and content coverage, CMA candidates […]

CMA CPE Requirements (and Approved Courses Suggestions)

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Continuing professional education, or CPE, is a requirement of many professional designations and certifications. The organizations that give out these certifications want to ensure that their members remain up to date on the best technology and practices in the field. Like most holders of professional qualifications, certified management accountants are required to fulfill CMA CPE […]

CMA Exam Essay Questions: Complete Guide to Ace the CMA Essays

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Many aspiring CMAs with an international background dread the CMA exam essay questions. The writing aspect of the exam can be daunting for many people. This is especially true if English is not your first language. However, some CMA preparation for the essays can help you reduce your anxiety about the written section. Don’t get […]

CMA Exam Study Time: How Many Hours to Study for the CMA Exam?

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When discussing CMA exam study time, people often ask one another: how many hours do I need to study for the CMA exam? You want to pass the CMA exam, preferably on the first try, and this means you need to study properly. So, how long to study for the CMA? CMA Exam Study Time: […]

CMA Exam for Students: Is Taking the Test Early Worth It?

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If you are a CMA student thinking about taking the exam early, you likely have a few questions. Is taking the test early worth it? Only you can know for certain if it’s right for you, but I hope to be able to provide enough information in this post to help you make an informed […]