CFA Exam Structure and Timing

　　Structure: The Level I exam consists of 240 multiple choice questions, split between two 3-hour sessions. Candidates must attend both sessions.

　　Morning session (3 hours): 120 multiple choice questions, covering all topics

　　Afternoon session (3 hours): 120 multiple choice questions, covering all topics

　　Timing: On average you should allow approximately 90 seconds for each multiple choice question. You may need more or less time, depending on the question and how well you understand the topic.

　　Exam Question Format

　　Multiple Choice Questions

　　Each item on the Level I multiple choice exam consists of a question, a statement, and/or table and three answer choices: A, B, and C.

　　Two basic formats are used:

　　1.Sentence completion with three unique choices

　　2.Questions with three unique choices

　　Example 1 (Sentence completion)

　　An analyst suspects that a particular company’s U.S. GAAP financial statements may require adjustment because the company uses take-or-pay contracts. The most likely effect of the appropriate adjustments would be to increase that company’s

　　A.return on assets.

　　B.debt-to-equity ratio.

　　C.interest coverage ratio.

　　Example 2 (Question)

　　An analyst suspects that a particular company’s U.S. GAAP financial statements may require adjustment because the company uses take-or-pay contracts. Which of the following is most likely to increase as a result of the appropriate adjustments being made to that company’s financial statements?

　　A.Return on assets.

　　B.Debt-to-equity ratio.

　　C.Interest coverage ratio.

　　All questions are equally weighted and there is no penalty for an incorrect answer.

　　Exam Grading and Results

　　Level I exam results are available within 60 days following your exam.

　　Tips for Taking the Level I Exam

　　Be comfortable with your calculator. Make sure you know how to use the calculator features needed to address the learning outcome statements (LOS).

　　Exam questions referring to Financial Reporting and Analysis (FRA) are based on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) unless otherwise specified. When a question is based on U.S. GAAP, it will be stated in the question.

　　Answer all questions. There is no penalty for incorrect answers.

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