CIMA has released the OCS pre-seen material for the November 2017 exam sitting. To get your copy of the pre-seen, check out my Home page. The preseen company is Struans of Newland, a business that makes dairy ice cream. NOW is an excellent time to kickstart your CIMA case study preparation. Various analyses will aid you in … Continue reading November 2017 OCS Pre-Seen is Out!
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CIMA in the Great White North
Dear MJ I am a CIMA student at the strategic stages and intend to immigrate to Canada. How useful is the ACMA CGMA qualification in Canada? Yours Ben Dear Ben I actually get asked this question a lot. I suppose it will be quite different for each person. What is useful to one professional might … Continue reading CIMA in the Great White North
Ethics Everywhere – Is It Possible?
Hi Tutor MJ Thank you for giving me feedback so promptly. I note your comments around adding more details to my answers, but my problem seems to be time constraints. I was a bit shocked at how much "unethical issues" were involved in each question. Everything and everyone on the scenario seemed suspiciously wrong! Or … Continue reading Ethics Everywhere – Is It Possible?
Will Typos Earn Me Negative Marks?
Hello Tutor MJ, I just came back from my first attempt with the Gateway Case Study Exam. I have to say that I am not particularly confident about this exam. Only now do I fully understand why they call this exam a "race versus time". 45 minutes for each task are flying so fast that in … Continue reading Will Typos Earn Me Negative Marks?
Variance Analysis – Part 2
So if I haven't made you run away with Part 1, then I must have done something right. Welcome to Part 2 of Variance Analysis. Remember our memorised visual two weeks ago? If you've got it stuck in your mind, then that's good. That's how we wanted it all along. For those who've forgotten, here … Continue reading Variance Analysis – Part 2