Category: CIMA Objective Tests

  • Passing the CIMA E3 Exam!

    Passing the CIMA E3 Exam!

    The final objective test is done! I passed the CIMA E3 exam last week at the first attempt, which means the SCS exam and PER stand in the way from becoming a CGMA member! Ah, so close. Nevertheless, the CIMA E3 exam was tougher than I expected and that was illustrated by the marginal pass…

  • CIMA Objective Tests: Pass them first time!

    CIMA Objective Tests: Pass them first time!

    The CIMA objective tests are difficult to pass, there is no doubt about that. The computer based, 90 minute, 60 question, multiple choice exam may sound easy (in theory) – everyone seems to roll their eyes when you tell them it’s a multiple choice exam but the reality is that can be brutal to pass given…

  • Passing the CIMA P2 Exam First Time!

    EditI managed to pass the CIMA P2 Advanced Management Accounting first time this week and must say I am over the moon with finally getting it out of the way!! I scored a scaled score of 101 out of 150, bearing in mind you need 100 to pass I just edged over line!! Nevertheless, a…

  • CIMA Study Prime: P2 Course

    I’ve decided to go down the route of using the CIMA Study Prime course for my next upcoming exam – P2 Advanced Management Accounting. Although I used the Astranti materials to great effect when passing my last exam (E2) first time with a scaled score of 121, I wanted to see what else was on the…

  • F2: Failed again

    My second attempt at the F2: Advanced Financial Reporting paper resulted in my second failure. This time, though, it’s more demoralising than the first sitting! I felt well prepared and felt confident when I finished the exam – so it was a blow to see the words “fail”on the provisional result at the exam centre.…

  • CIMA Objective Test Courses

    The CIMA objective tests are the meat on the bones of the CIMA qualification and you will need to pass nine objective tests in total (plus three case studies) to become fully qualified so it’s imperative you find the right resources for you. Astranti offer a comprehensive package of materials for each CIMA objective test, so…

  • CIMA Masterclasses

    Studying CIMA via distance learning and self funding gives you a greater degree of flexibility when it comes to WHEN and HOW you study but it also throws up some tough questions you need to address. Trying to pass your CIMA exams at the first attempt gets tougher and tougher the further you progress in…

  • Objective Test Advice

    After a couple of weeks of taking a break from CIMA, I’ve decided to throw myself back into my F2 studies and focus of passing the exam I failed recently. Perhaps I should have got onto my revision straight away after failing while the knowledge was still fresh but I really wasn’t in the mindset…

  • How to pass CIMA Objective Tests

    The main focus for the last couple of months has been on the CIMA Case Study exams but now, with the February exam sitting under way, it’s a good opportunity to look at how to pass the CIMA objective tests. CIMA 2015 Syllabus Under the new 2015 syllabus, the CIMA objective exams have had a…