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CMA Part 1 Master GuideCMA Part 1 tests financial reporting, planning, budgeting, performance, cost management, internal controls, and technology and analytics. The current …
CMA Part 1 Exam Format: MCQs, Case-Based Questions, and TimingCMA Part 1 has 100 multiple-choice questions in a three-hour section and two case-based question sets in a one-hour section. Candidates must earn at l…
CMA Eligibility: Education, Experience, and the Two Exam PartsTo earn the CMA, candidates need active IMA membership, a qualifying bachelor’s degree or approved professional certification, two continuous years of…
CMA Exam Fees: Entrance Fee, Part Fees, and MembershipIMA’s current US fee page lists professional membership at $295, the CMA entrance fee at $300, and each exam part at $545. Student/academic member exa…
CMA Registration and Testing Windows: How to Plan Your PartsJoin IMA, enroll in the CMA program, register and pay for each exam part, then use the authorization details to book a Prometric appointment. CMA wind…
CMA Part 1 Passing Score, Results, and Retake RulesThe CMA passing score is 360 on a 0,500 scaled scale. It is not a raw percentage conversion. For the current case-based format, candidates must first …