Preparation Strategy of CMA Inter Cost Accounting Paper.
Are you also Preparing for the Cost Accounting paper in the CMA Inter exam, either the old or new syllabus? As we know Cost accounting paper requires careful planning and dedicated effort. Cost Accounting is an important subject that requires an enormous amount of time in your study plan. In this blog, we will discuss the pattern of the CMA Inter Cost accounting paper new syllabus and the things that should be kept in mind while preparing.
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1. Paper Pattern of CMA Inter New Syllabus
The new syllabus for the CMA Inter Cost Accounting Paper consists of two sections. The first section is the objective part, worth 24 marks.In the descriptive section, there are 7 questions, and students are required to answer 5 of them. Notably, there are no separate questions dedicated solely to theory. Here are the practical topics or trend which is covered in the exam and you should focus on, 1 question is covered from all these topics:
Material
Employee
Overhead
Cost Accounting Standard
Control or Reconciliation - alternate questions come, check the question paper to see which topic was covered in the last attempt.
Cost Sheet
JPBP or Process (alternating)
Contract
Operating
Unit, Job, Batch
These are the key topics to prioritize for the practical section of the new syllabus CMA Inter Cost Accounting Paper.
***While we've observed this pattern in question papers, it's important to note that we don't advise our students to engage in selective or limited study based on this trend.***
2. How to Prepare for CMA Inter Cost Accounting Paper?
Step 1: Make a list of summary notes.
Begin by making brief summary notes for each chapter. You can get help from marathon videos and study notes.
These notes should include key concepts and formulas to make it easy to review and recall information.
Step 2: Initial Problem Solving
Begin with answering practice questions roughly. At this level, don't stress about being perfect; the purpose is to become acquainted with the problem-solving process.
Concentrate on easier questions and go through them quickly to gain confidence.
Step 3: Solving Questions from the Previous Year and MTP
Dive into the prior year's questions and solve at least five previous year's question papers. Additionally, solve questions from the Mock Test Papers (MTP) to evaluate your preparation. This step enables you to evaluate your progress and improve your problem-solving abilities.
Following all three of these steps will allow you to cover the subject systematically, acquire confidence through initial question-solving, and refine your skills through practice with the previous year's questions and MTPs. This approach simplifies your preparation and ensures you're well-prepared for the exam. To Check your progress and identify areas of improvement, it's recommended that students take advantage of mock tests.
The CMA Inter mock tests, organized by SJC have already started and these mock tests are conducted for all the subjects of CMA Inter, the mock tests are conducted in two phases, including part tests and full mock tests, the mock tests are designed in the latest exam patterns. These tests are conducted via Zoom calls and are carefully evaluated by experienced mentors. Within 48 hours, you'll receive your checked answer sheets along with feedback to help pinpoint areas where you need improvement.
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