{"id":17884,"date":"2021-08-29T08:46:23","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T06:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surgentmena.com\/cma-exam-review\/cma-exam-pass-rate\/"},"modified":"2022-10-09T10:07:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T08:07:43","slug":"cma-exam-pass-rate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgentmena.com\/test5\/cma-exam-review\/cma-exam-pass-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"CMA Exam Pass Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17884\" class=\"elementor elementor-17884\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47c03196 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47c03196\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4df7579b\" data-id=\"4df7579b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62438774 elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"62438774\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22dfbaa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22dfbaa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62ddeae\" data-id=\"62ddeae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33ffc0e elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"33ffc0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5dd884d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5dd884d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9a5e6c\" data-id=\"c9a5e6c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7318b9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7318b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ea6e54;\"><strong>Most Recent CMA Exam Pass Rates<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Institute of Management Accountants (IMA\u00ae), the most recent worldwide CMA Exam pass rates reflect a 34% on Part 1 and 46% on Part 2, with even fewer candidates passing on their first attempt. 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style=\"color: #ea6e54;\"><strong>Why are Worldwide CMA Exam Pass Rates So Low?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p>While the CMA Exam is considered one of the more difficult professional accounting exams, there are a few reasons why the exam pass rates may be so low worldwide. First, to sit for the CMA Exam, candidates are required to have a bachelor\u2019s degree, but unlike the CPA Exam requirements, the educational credits for CMA candidates are not specific to accounting or even business. Anyone who holds a bachelor\u2019s degree and completes two years of professional experience in management accounting or financial management. Candidates may not be formally educated in accounting, and therefore, struggle on the CMA Exam.<\/p><p>Another contributor to low pass rates is English literacy. Currently, the CMA Exam is offered only in English and Chinese, and the Chinese-language exam is not offered at all testing locations. Between the two 30-minute essay questions that require handwritten answers and the technical language on the exam, CMA candidates who are non-native English speakers may struggle to pass the exam.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9578260 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9578260\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d83fa5\" data-id=\"3d83fa5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2ec56b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f2ec56b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a05367 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a05367\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc08be2\" data-id=\"bc08be2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d350904 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d350904\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00b9ff;\"><strong>How Hard is the CMA Exam?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p>A few different factors contribute to the difficulty level of the CMA Exam, mainly the breadth and depth of the topics covered. While the CPA Exam has a notorious broad range of topics, the CMA Exam has a slightly smaller range of topics. However, as the CMA certification is more specialized than the CPA license, each topic goes into more depth. Many CMA candidates report spending a similar amount of study time for each part of the CMA Exam as they did on each CPA Exam section.<\/p><p>Want to know what you\u2019d score if you were to sit for the CMA Exam at your current knowledge level? Surgent\u2019s award-winning exam-readiness metric, ReadySCORE, can tell you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8e9000 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8e9000\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0100152\" data-id=\"0100152\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f564fa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7f564fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ced5fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ced5fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d5ea98\" data-id=\"5d5ea98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61695b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61695b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00b9ff;\"><strong>CMA Exam Overview: Scoring, Question Types, Topics<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p>The CMA Exam is comprised of two sections: Part 1 \u2013 Financial Reporting, Planning, Performance and Control, and Part 2 \u2013 Financial Decision Making. Each section contains 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and two 30-minute essay questions.<br \/>Candidates have four hours to complete each exam section, or eight hours for the entire CMA Exam. The parts of the CMA Exam can be taken in any order, but only one section can be taken at a time. Additionally, candidates must successfully pass both exam parts in three years and register to take an exam part within 12 months of entering the program.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-57d0a0d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"57d0a0d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71e354a\" data-id=\"71e354a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f2223 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"38f2223\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9339195 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9339195\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc84649\" data-id=\"bc84649\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ca9e9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ca9e9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ea6e54;\"><strong>What Are the Best Practices For The Exam Questions?<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Part One weighs substantially more than Part Two of the two sections, and so often candidates are encouraged to sit for the second part first. Here at Surgent, we recommend candidates evaluate the syllabus for each part and sit for the one that most closely aligns with your current experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-336d403\" data-id=\"336d403\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-413e9a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"413e9a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ea6e54;\"><strong>What Topics Does the CMA Exam Cover?<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Each part of the CMA Exam contains several topics areas, under which there are subtopics. ICMA, the examining body for the CMA Exam, releases a list of exam content topics and subtopics, including the percentage of questions candidates can expect to see from each topic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9fb4db8 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9fb4db8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f06ecd0\" data-id=\"f06ecd0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91a9eff elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"91a9eff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-feb3ea4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"feb3ea4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b3522c\" data-id=\"1b3522c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22dbd78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"22dbd78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<table align=\"center\" border=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"background:Green; border:1px solid #fbfbfb; direction:ltr\">\r\n\t<tbody>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td style=\"background-color:white; border-color:#ededed; border-style:solid; border-width:1px; text-align:center; width:392px\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Part 1: Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td style=\"background-color:white; border-color:#ededed; border-style:solid; border-width:1px; width:395px\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Part 2: Strategic Financial Management<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t<td style=\"background-color:white; border-color:#ededed; border-style:solid; border-width:1px; width:342px\">\r\n\t\t\t<pre>\r\n<span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">The duration of the test is 4 hours<\/span><\/pre>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<pre>\r\n<span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">3 hours to answer 100 multiple-choice questions\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"color:#222222\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"color:#555555\">and one hour to answer two essay questions and two essay questions (30 minutes each)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"color:#222222\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"color:#555555\">Outline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ol>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">External Financial Reporting Decisions (15%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting (20%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Performance Management (20%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Cost Management (15%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Internal Controls (15%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Technology and Analytics (15%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ol>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td style=\"background-color:white; border-color:#ededed; border-style:solid; border-width:1px; width:355px\">\r\n\t\t\t<pre>\r\n<span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">The duration of the test is 4 hours<\/span><\/pre>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<pre>\r\n<span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">3 hours to answer 100 multiple-choice questions\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"color:#222222\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"color:#555555\">and one hour to answer two essay questions and two essay questions (30 minutes each)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"color:#222222\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"color:#555555\">Outline<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<ol>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Financial Statement Analysis (20%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Corporate Finance (20%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Decision Analysis (25%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Risk Management (10%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Investment Decisions (10%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><span style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\">Professional Ethics (15%)<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9747c27 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9747c27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4b3806\" data-id=\"b4b3806\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10848c5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"10848c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ab4b6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ab4b6c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d835a34\" data-id=\"d835a34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c77de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76c77de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As you can see, topics range significantly across the CMA Exam. The decision to split to CMA Exam into two sections has partly to do with limiting overlapping content. Since the content specifically does not overlap, CMA candidates can take the exam parts in any order.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed94e0d elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed94e0d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-842fd58\" data-id=\"842fd58\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d93fb76 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d93fb76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea822d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea822d1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f05b82\" data-id=\"4f05b82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eab8b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1eab8b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00b9ff;\"><strong>How is Each CMA Exam Question Evaluated?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p>ICMA details the level of comprehension that candidates must have to pass in the Content Specification Outlines (CSOs). Cognitive skills that will be tested include:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Knowledge: Ability to remember previously learned material such as specific facts, criteria, techniques, principles, and procedures (i.e., identify, define, list).<\/li><li>Comprehension: Ability to grasp and interpret the meaning of material (i.e., classify, explain, distinguish between).<\/li><li>Application: Ability to use learned material in new and concrete situations (i.e., demonstrate, predict, solve, modify, relate).<\/li><li>Analysis: Ability to break down material into its component parts so that its organizational structure can be understood; ability to recognize causal relationships, discriminate between behaviors, and identify elements that are relevant to the validation of a judgment (i.e., differentiate, estimate, order).<\/li><li>Synthesis: Ability to put parts together to form a new whole or proposed set of operations; ability to relate ideas and formulate hypotheses (i.e., combine, formulate, revise).<\/li><li>Evaluation: Ability to judge the value of material for a given purpose on the basis of consistency, logical accuracy, and comparison to standards; ability to appraise judgments involved in the selection of a course of action (i.e., criticize, justify, conclude).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10e2d73 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10e2d73\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c338fef\" data-id=\"c338fef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198b759 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"198b759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3fafd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3fafd2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20441ff\" data-id=\"20441ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd2731 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bd2731\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The three levels of coverage are also defined.<\/h3><p>Level A: Requiring the skill levels of knowledge and comprehension.<br \/>Level B: Requiring the skill levels of knowledge, comprehension, application, and analysis.<br \/>Level C: Requiring all six skill levels of knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9306d09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9306d09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f58c696\" data-id=\"f58c696\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0f81b6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d0f81b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17a66eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17a66eb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79498c0\" data-id=\"79498c0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d6daa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38d6daa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each topic area on both parts of the CMA Exam requires up to a Level C, meaning that CMA candidates must be prepared to use all of the cognitive skills that ICMA outlines in every topic area of the exam. Candidates will see questions from all three levels, but having all six skill levels will prepare them to pass the CMA Exam.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-220b99a elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"220b99a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4534605\" data-id=\"4534605\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84b51dc elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"84b51dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4da7916 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4da7916\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83bee9e\" data-id=\"83bee9e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3cf1c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3cf1c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ea6e54;\"><strong><span lang=\"AR-SA\">How is the CMA Exam Graded<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How is the CMA Exam Graded?<\/p><p>Both parts of the CMA Exam are scored on a scale of 0 to 500, where multiple-choice questions are worth 75% of the total score and essays are worth 25%. All MCQs are weighted equally, and there is no penalty for answering an MCQ incorrectly. It is important to note that candidates must score at least a 50% on the multiple-choice section to continue to the essay section. On the essay questions, points are awarded for each step the candidate makes towards the correct answer. That means there is a big opportunity for partial credit. Showing your work is an important part of answering essay questions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e30944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e30944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The minimum passing scaled score on the CMA Exam is a 360 out of 500, or 70%. Scaled scoring lets candidates know their performance in relation to the passing standard of 360. Candidates will receive their performance reports from Prometric via email about two weeks after exam results are posted to their profiles. This report gives a breakdown of where candidates performed well and what areas the candidate needs to improve. Fortunately, Surgent CMA Review offers this feature in all CMA Exam review courses. Along with a comprehensive diagnostic report, candidates can see their ReadySCORE, an estimation of how they would perform on the actual CMA Exam.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Know your score before you go \u2013 try Surgent CMA Review for free today!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a4ef5f elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a4ef5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-144629a\" data-id=\"144629a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a5a64e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2a5a64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a16500 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a16500\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-785ec09\" data-id=\"785ec09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7898d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7898d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00a678;\"><strong>Study Tips for CMA Exam Success<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p>Passing the CMA Exam on the first try isn\u2019t easy, but it is possible. First, figure out which of the two exam parts you want to take first and when you want to take it. There are three testing windows throughout the year: January\/February, May\/June, and September\/October. Once you figure out those two details, you can start studying.<\/p><p>Create a Study Plan \u2013 Before you delve into each topic and subtopic, create a plan that will help you to organize the amount of time you spend studying each section. That way you can allocate time appropriately to ensure that you cover all study materials and feel ready come exam day.<\/p><p>Capitalize on What You Already Know \u2013 Before you can sit for the CMA Exam, you must complete a bachelor\u2019s degree and the two-year work experience requirements. Identify the knowledge you\u2019ve gained from these experiences, and focus your study time on topic areas outside of what you already know, or study with an exam prep course that has adaptive learning software that can figure out your strong and weak topic areas for you to serve you the content you need to see to become exam ready.<br \/>Study with a Review Course \u2013 Everyone has a unique learning style, and you want to be sure that your CMA course works for your unique study needs.<br \/>Know When You\u2019re Ready to Pass \u2013 Even if you\u2019re already working in management accounting or financial management, it is hard to figure out when you\u2019ve reached Level C in all exam topics and are ready to sit for the CMA Exam. Surgent CMA Review is the only review course on the market that offers an estimate of what you would score if you were to sit for the CMA Exam at your current knowledge level. 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The pass rate is so low because it\u2019s a tough exam \u2013 you\u2019re not alone! So what now? Resit! Just remember:<\/p><p>You can resit any time \u2013 but you cannot sit for the exam again within the same testing period.<br \/>Make sure to follow your CMA Exam Prep Course\u2019s recommendations \u2013 with Surgent\u2019s CMA Review Course, you get access to ReadySCORE \u2013 a unique feature that can tell you what you would score if you sat today! 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