CPA Program: Strategic Management Accounting (SMA) Exam Blueprint

SMA

180 minDuration
60Passing Score
$650Price
1Languages
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Exam Domains

1 Strategic Cost Management 25%
2 Performance Measurement and Balanced Scorecard 25%
3 Budgeting and Forecasting 20%
4 Decision Analysis and Capital Investment 20%
5 Pricing Strategies 10%

Exam Details

Question TypesMultiple Choice, Extended Response, Case Study Scenarios
FormatOnline, open book, 3-hour computer-based exam with scenario-based questions
Online ProctoringAvailable
ID RequirementsValid government-issued photo ID required. Name must match CPA Australia membership registration.
RenewalRequired -- CPA designation requires 3 years of relevant work experience for conferral. Ongoing: CPA Australia members must complete 40 hours of CPD annually (20 hours verifiable) to maintain CPA designation. Annual membership renewal required.
PrerequisitesCPA Australia candidate enrolment and foundation requirements required.
Retake PolicyCandidates who fail may re-enrol in the segment and resit. Full segment fee applies for re-enrolment. No limit on the number of attempts per segment.
LanguagesEnglish

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