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Oct 2019
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Ep 30: Best CMA Exam Strategies for Mult...

NATHAN LIAO, CMA / ANCHOR
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Passing the CMA exam requires candidates to answer 100 multiple-choice questions within 3 hours. Seems impossible? It sure is difficult but not impossible. In today's episode, I'm going to share a recording of a coaching call I had with the students of my Academy. We'll go over best strategies to tackle all 100 MCQs, and also go over individual questions and challenges.

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