CMA (US) Part 1 — IMA Certified Management Accountant (US) — Part 1 — Free Online Mock Test

CMA (US) Part 1 exam at a glance

CMA (US) Part 1 section breakdown

The CMA (US) Part 1 mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.

• CMA (US) Part 1 (55 Q)
  55 questions · 180 minutes · ~196 sec/question

CMA (US) Part 1 scoring & marking scheme

Strategy: CMA (US) Part 1 has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.

Scale: CMA (US) Part 1 (pass 700/1000).

How CMA (US) Part 1 is conducted

• Mode
  Proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow (face detection, room scan, fullscreen lock, tab-switch detection).
• Test format
  Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
• Backtracking
  Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
• Mark for review
  Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.

CMA (US) Part 1 time strategy

With 55 questions in 180 minutes, you have about 196 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:

• CMA (US) Part 1 (55 Q)
  Target ~196 sec/question. If a question takes more than 294 seconds, mark for review and move on.

Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.

CMA (US) Part 1 topics covered

Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of CMA (US) Part 1, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):

CMA (US) Part 1 (55 Q)

• Macroeconomics — Money & Banking · 9
• CMA — Cost Accounting · 5
• CMA — Decision Analysis · 4
• Macroeconomics — National Income · 4
• CMA — Strategic FM · 3
• CFA II — OAS · 2
• CFA II — Swaps · 2
• CFA II — MBS Prepayment · 2

CMA (US) Part 1 topic-wise test series

Drill the CMA (US) Part 1 syllabus chapter by chapter. Each topic test is a focused set of questions you can practise on its own — ideal for fixing a weak area before a full mock.

CMA (US) Part 1 difficulty calibration

Advanced tier. Advanced-level: high-stakes exam with rigorous content depth. Expect 4-8 months of structured prep.

CMA Part 1 · 100 MCQ + essays in 4h. Financial planning, performance & analytics — reporting, planning/budgeting, performance, cost & internal controls. · Official language: English.

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How Wrexa Edge prepares you for CMA (US) Part 1

• Real test-day interface
  Our cert skin mirrors the actual CMA (US) Part 1 testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
• 50 distinct variants
  2750 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
• Detailed analytics
  Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
• Spaced repetition (Notebook)
  Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
• Optional proctoring
  Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate real CMA (US) Part 1 test-day conditions.
• Free to start
  No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first CMA (US) Part 1 mock starts in under a minute.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMA (US) Part 1 exam pattern?

IMA Certified Management Accountant (US) — Part 1 contains 55 questions across 1 section: CMA (US) Part 1 (55 Q). Total duration is 180 minutes (about 196 seconds per question).

Does CMA (US) Part 1 have negative marking?

No — CMA (US) Part 1 has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.

How is CMA (US) Part 1 scored?

Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. CMA (US) Part 1 (pass 700/1000).

How can I practise CMA (US) Part 1 online for free?

Wrexa Edge offers free full-length CMA (US) Part 1 mock tests with instant scoring, detailed explanations, and 50 distinct variants. Sign up for free at Wrexa Edge and start practising in under a minute — no card required.

What is the difficulty level of CMA (US) Part 1?

CMA (US) Part 1 is rated Advanced difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Advanced-level: high-stakes exam with rigorous content depth. Expect 4-8 months of structured prep. CMA Part 1 · 100 MCQ + essays in 4h. Financial planning, performance & analytics — reporting, planning/budgeting, performance, cost & internal controls. · Official language: English.

How long is the CMA (US) Part 1 exam?

CMA (US) Part 1 runs for 180 minutes total. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.

What topics are covered in CMA (US) Part 1?

CMA (US) Part 1 is split into: CMA (US) Part 1 (55 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. CMA Part 1 · 100 MCQ + essays in 4h. Financial planning, performance & analytics — reporting, planning/budgeting, performance, cost & internal controls. · Official language: English.

What tools or aids are allowed during CMA (US) Part 1?

No special tools are required. Note: real exam is proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow you can enable.

Is the CMA (US) Part 1 test adaptive?

No — CMA (US) Part 1 is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.

How many CMA (US) Part 1 mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?

Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct CMA (US) Part 1 variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options. That's 2750 unique practice questions you can attempt, all in the real test-day interface, free to start.

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