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How much should I study for the CMA, CPA, or CPA? This is one of the most common questions that people ask us, and it is a very important question. If you do not study enough, you will probably fail the certification exam. If you study too much, you will probably pass the exam, but…
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1. Not looking at sample materials before making a purchase We talk, email, and chat with a lot of exam candidates, and too often we hear from students who spent a lot of money – sometimes over $1,000 – on a competitor’s course only to find out that the materials are not easy to understand,…
Read MoreIn this video, get six tips for answering multiple-choice questions on the CMA exams, including how to quickly eliminate answer choices and use clues from the question to determine the correct answer. For more information about the CMA exam scoring and grading including how many MCQs are not evaluated during the exam (and why) see…
Read MoreA US CPA license is the most widely recognized professional accounting certification in the world. However, that does not mean that it is always the best choice for accounting professionals outside of the United States. There are issues connected to the content of the Exam, eligibility, taking the Exam, getting your license, and the investment…
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HOCK is pleased to announce the release of PassMap 2.0 for CMA Parts 1 and 2. Both Parts are now available in My Studies. PassMap 2.0 includes: Shorter study units that cover only one topic each and include a study time estimate. A resume feature that takes you right to where you left off. A…
Read MoreThe True Character When we talk about the character of a person, we are talking about “who” they are. A person’s character tells us their values, what motivates them, and how they will respond in a given situation. While someone may be able to act in a way contradictory to their character for a short…
Read MoreOver the last few weeks, updates have been posted for the BEC, FAR, and REG Textbooks and the latest files are available for current students in My Studies. We recommend that all CPA students continue their studies using these latest versions. If you have any questions about the changes, please contact us and we will…
Read MoreIn this video, Brian discusses some tips for exam day: how to eat, how to dress, how to prepare mentally, what to bring with you to the exam center, and offers some final words of encouragement. If the exam date is not coming up just yet, check out the following videos: One Day Before Your…
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