Hey, welcome to VoraPrep Audio. Today's episode is from our CMA Exam Strategy Masterclass: "Surviving Month-End Close: A Realistic CMA Study Schedule".
How do you study for the CMA when you are working 60 hours during year-end close? You build close-week buffers.
AvaMarcus, management accountants face a unique problem: predictable periods of intense work during monthly and quarterly financial closes.
MarcusIf you plan on studying three hours a night during close week, you will fail and feel guilty. Accept that close week is maintenance mode: do 15 minutes of mobile flashcards on your lunch break to keep concepts alive.
AvaAnd make up the volume during the middle two weeks of the month when your schedule opens up. Consistency over 16 weeks is what gets you to 360.
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AvaSee you in the next masterclass.