Pocket GuideCPA Australia
Exam-room technique for the last weeks before the paper — 8 pages, in English and Vietnamese, free.
Fill in the form once, download both editions straight away.
How to spend 195 minutes in the exam, with a time budget for every question type
What the 540 pass mark really means, and three pacing checkpoints at 60, 120 and 180 minutes
Both the English and Vietnamese editions, A5 format, made to print and keep with your notes
Know the rules of the room — walk in with a plan
Every CPA Australia subject is decided by one final exam carrying 100% of the grade. Knowing the material is the entry ticket; what decides the result on the day is how you spend the time and handle each question type.
The CPA Australia Pocket Guide is the exam-execution half of EdooSmart's full Exam Guide, condensed into 8 pages for the last weeks before the paper. Read it in one evening, use it in your next timed mock.
Written by the EdooSmart Academic Department, to be used alongside your official CPA Australia materials. Every link inside points only to cpaaustralia.com.au.
CPA Australia Pocket Guide
Rules of the room
195 minutes, computer-based; a 100–900 scale with 540 to pass; test centre or OnVUE; and what open book actually allows.
Time budget
Minutes per question type: standard MCQs, scenario MCQs, short ERQs and long case ERQs.
Question tactics
Four habits for multiple choice, how to obey the directive word in written answers, and why you set out every step in the worksheet.
Composure & toolkit
Flag and move on, the 10-second reset when panic rises, five common pitfalls, and the five EdooSmart study resources.
03 steps to get the guide
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Set a 195-minute timer and hold yourself to the three pacing checkpoints in the guide.
