CIMA F3

Everything you need for the Financial Strategy Exam

Welcome to Practice Tests Academy, your ultimate solution for acing the CIMA F3 Financial Strategy exam. Our website offers a comprehensive range of study materials to help you prepare for the exam with confidence. Our F3 resources are curated by CIMA-endorsed experts, ensuring you receive top-quality exam preparation tools. With our variety of study materials, including practice questions, video lectures, and mock tests, you’ll be well-equipped to achieve success and pass the CIMA F3 exam with flying colors.

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F3 syllabus

F3 syllabus

The CIMA syllabus for F3 (Financial Strategy) is divided into four main sections. Section A: Formulation of Financial Strategy, covers the analysis of financial information to formulate a financial strategy that supports the overall strategy of the organisation. Section B: Financing Decisions, covers the identification of potential sources of finance and the evaluation of their suitability for the organisation. Section C: Investment Decisions, covers the evaluation of investment opportunities and the management of investment risk. Section D: Corporate Valuation, covers the analysis of the financial performance and position of the organisation, as well as the valuation of companies and businesses, all within the framework of the CIMA syllabus.

Videos

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Prepare to transform the way you learn using our innovative F3 interactive video experience! Our chapter videos cover the four key areas of the CIMA F3 notes, enabling you to master financial strategy formulation and implementation more efficiently than ever before.

The visually appealing summary notes and downloadable PDFs simplify information gathering and provide a holistic view of the subject matter.
You can test your knowledge and comprehension using our end-of-section questions and flashcards, ensuring that you have grasped the most important concepts.
Bid farewell to tedious and ineffective learning methods and embrace F3 exam success with Practice Tests Academy!

Question Bank

Practice Kit
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F3 Ultimate Course

Looking for a lot of F3 questions to practice? With over 600 exam-style CIMA F3 practice questions designed to test your understanding of specific syllabus topics, our practice kits are the perfect tool to help you prepare for your F3 exam.

  • Practice questions chapter by chapter, tailored to your individual preferences
  • Select questions from any chapter to focus on your areas of weakness
  • Drill and filter questions you have missed or answered incorrectly
  • Revise with ease and confidence, and prepare for success in your mock exams.

So why wait? Start preparing for your CIMA F3 exam today with our comprehensive practice kits and ace your next CIMA F3 exam!

Mocks

Mocks
Practice Kit
F3 Master Course
F3 Ultimate Course

CIMA F3 mock exams are a useful tool for assessing your understanding, pinpointing areas that require improvement, and boosting your confidence in preparation for the actual exam. At our service, we handle the setup of your mock exams, eliminating the need for you to do so yourself. In addition to providing a comprehensive question bank, our CIMA F3 mock exams are an invaluable supplement to the package, allowing you to reinforce your knowledge and identify areas for further improvement to enhance your understanding.

  • Access a specific number of mocks on the basis of your selected package
  • Get the opportunity to test and measure your knowledge by completing timed mocks and getting detailed feedback at the end of every mock
  • Experience real exam scenarios so you can build confidence and gear up

Tutor Support

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Practice Tests Academy offers access to expert tutors to answer any study-related questions you may have. Our tutor support is convenient and flexible, allowing you to ask questions at any time and from anywhere. With our “Ask a Tutor” feature, you can get help with any concept that you are struggling with, making your exam preparation more effective and efficient. Our tutor support can be a valuable tool to help you pass the CIMA F3 exam.

Revision & Assigned Tutor

F3 Ultimate Course

Tailored Revision Module: Access 200+ chapter-specific questions with our intelligent platform. Select, sort, and focus your practice for maximum efficiency.

Visual Passcards: Grasp key F3 concepts with succinct, illustrated summaries – perfect for last-minute revisions.

Assigned Tutor Support: Benefit from a dedicated tutor’s guidance, with monthly progress check-ins to keep your studies on track.

Note: 1:1 lessons are in the pipeline, expected within 6-9 months as an add-on.

F3 syllabus

F3 syllabus

The CIMA syllabus for F3 (Financial Strategy) is divided into four main sections. Section A: Formulation of Financial Strategy, covers the analysis of financial information to formulate a financial strategy that supports the overall strategy of the organisation. Section B: Financing Decisions, covers the identification of potential sources of finance and the evaluation of their suitability for the organisation. Section C: Investment Decisions, covers the evaluation of investment opportunities and the management of investment risk. Section D: Corporate Valuation, covers the analysis of the financial performance and position of the organisation, as well as the valuation of companies and businesses, all within the framework of the CIMA syllabus.

Videos

F3 Master Course
F3 Ultimate Course

Prepare to transform the way you learn using our innovative F3 interactive video experience! Our chapter videos cover the four key areas of the CIMA F3 notes, enabling you to master financial strategy formulation and implementation more efficiently than ever before.

The visually appealing summary notes and downloadable PDFs simplify information gathering and provide a holistic view of the subject matter.
You can test your knowledge and comprehension using our end-of-section questions and flashcards, ensuring that you have grasped the most important concepts.
Bid farewell to tedious and ineffective learning methods and embrace F3 exam success with Practice Tests Academy!

Question Bank

Practice Kit
F3 Master Course
F3 Ultimate Course

Looking for a lot of F3 questions to practice? With over 600 exam-style CIMA F3 practice questions designed to test your understanding of specific syllabus topics, our practice kits are the perfect tool to help you prepare for your F3 exam.

  • Practice questions chapter by chapter, tailored to your individual preferences
  • Select questions from any chapter to focus on your areas of weakness
  • Drill and filter questions you have missed or answered incorrectly
  • Revise with ease and confidence, and prepare for success in your mock exams.

So why wait? Start preparing for your CIMA F3 exam today with our comprehensive practice kits and ace your next CIMA F3 exam!

Mocks

Mocks
Practice Kit
F3 Master Course
F3 Ultimate Course

CIMA F3 mock exams are a useful tool for assessing your understanding, pinpointing areas that require improvement, and boosting your confidence in preparation for the actual exam. At our service, we handle the setup of your mock exams, eliminating the need for you to do so yourself. In addition to providing a comprehensive question bank, our CIMA F3 mock exams are an invaluable supplement to the package, allowing you to reinforce your knowledge and identify areas for further improvement to enhance your understanding.

  • Access a specific number of mocks on the basis of your selected package
  • Get the opportunity to test and measure your knowledge by completing timed mocks and getting detailed feedback at the end of every mock
  • Experience real exam scenarios so you can build confidence and gear up

Tutor Support

All Packages

Practice Tests Academy offers access to expert tutors to answer any study-related questions you may have. Our tutor support is convenient and flexible, allowing you to ask questions at any time and from anywhere. With our “Ask a Tutor” feature, you can get help with any concept that you are struggling with, making your exam preparation more effective and efficient. Our tutor support can be a valuable tool to help you pass the CIMA F3 exam.

Revision & Assigned Tutor

F3 Ultimate Course

Tailored Revision Module: Access 200+ chapter-specific questions with our intelligent platform. Select, sort, and focus your practice for maximum efficiency.

Visual Passcards: Grasp key F3 concepts with succinct, illustrated summaries – perfect for last-minute revisions.

Assigned Tutor Support: Benefit from a dedicated tutor’s guidance, with monthly progress check-ins to keep your studies on track.

Note: 1:1 lessons are in the pipeline, expected within 6-9 months as an add-on.

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Take a look at what products are in each of our F3 packages and compare them. Select the right package for your needs. You can always upgrade or purchase available add-ons later on if you need to.

Key Feature
Free
Mocks
Popular
Practice Kit
Courses
Number of mocks
<strong>Number of mocks</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Our mock exams are created by our team of <strong>highly successful CIMA professionals</strong> and dedicated IT experts. Time and time again, our mock questions have proven to be almost identical to those in the <strong>real exam</strong>. Our exclusive mock packages include:</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Five professional mock exams</strong>, designed in-house by our team of case study experts.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;"><strong>Two bonus mocks</strong>, provided as a courtesy of BPP and Kaplan.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;"><strong>Detailed answers</strong> in all mocks, giving students the full picture with clear explanations.</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;">We believe that solutions should be written in such a way that you are not banging your head against a brick wall trying to work out where you were going wrong. We lay everything out for you in clear detail.</p>
1 mini
1 or 3
1, 3 or 5
6 or 7
Question Bank (600 Q&A)
<strong>Question Bank (600 Q&A)</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Practising exam-style questions is so crucial for your preparation. It really is a no-brainer for exam success! We have worked tirelessly behind the scenes to prepare a <strong>question bank</strong> with more than 600 questions, <strong>split by parts and by chapters</strong> too.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">The best part is - you can select exactly what areas you want to target for practice. It’s so simple!</p> <p style="text-align: left;">For example, if you want to practise 10 questions from chapter 1, go ahead, but you can narrow it down even further and select to practise questions that you previously unsuccessfully attempted.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Yes, our redesigned tool can do all that!</p> <p style="text-align: left;">We can proudly state that we are the only provider with this functionality.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">It’s highly recommended to use it and it should save you loads of time!</p>
Chapter 1 Only
Chapter 1
Detailed analysis of your results (charts)
<strong>Detailed analysis of your results (charts)</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">We really are <strong>data-driven</strong> here at the Academy, and because of that, we've developed a whole new section of data which allows you to <strong>check your progress,</strong> either <strong>overall, or broken down into separate information pools</strong>. This section includes:</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">A pie chart showing you your overall progress within the question bank</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Few separate pie charts focusing on your progress within individual chapters</li> </ul>
Interactive Video lectures
<strong>Interactive Video lectures</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">The Complete F3 On-Demand Course gives you the best of both worlds, <strong>combining the structure of a tutor-led course with the flexibility</strong> to start studying at any time, from anywhere.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Our video course gives you the chance to:</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Study at your own pace with access to programme content at any time.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Learn the theory by watching the video guides.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Test yourself after watching each chapter video</li> </ul>
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
6-10 end of chapter questions
<strong>6-10 end of chapter questions</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">We’ve mentioned this several times already, but it's so crucial to <strong>test your own progress as you go along</strong>.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">You don’t want to spend hours and hours studying and then find that you lack knowledge about something in the earlier chapters, so this is exactly why we've prepared an additional ten chapter questions for you to complete.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">You can assess your knowledge of the theory included in each chapter's video.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">These TYU (<strong>Test Your Understanding</strong>) questions are in addition to our mocks and question bank.</p>
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Flashcards per chapter
<strong>Flashcards per chapter</strong> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Flashcards are a brand new concept we have recently developed to help you study.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">They should <strong>help you revise the theory</strong> after each chapter with ease.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">We've created around <strong>10 questions per chapter</strong> for you to answer, which, in turn, will help you to ensure that you fully understand the concept.</li> </ul>
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Summary notes (pdf)
<strong>Summary notes (pdf)</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">If you have seen the size of the official F3 study book and felt even slightly overwhelmed, our summary notes will be the perfect solution for you.</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">We've <strong>summarised the latest Kaplan resources</strong> using our own words.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">We've studied the science of learning and we've realised that not only do you need quality materials, but also they need to be <strong>visually appealing</strong> so that you stay motivated throughout your study phase, which we pride ourselves on.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Our materials not only summarise the theory needed to pass your F3 exam, they're also filled with <strong>lots of examples and images</strong>. Sometimes a picture is worth more than a thousand words.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Also, let's not forget about <strong>bullet points,</strong> which are proven to increase your brain's retention of the materials.</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;">Don't take our word for it - check it out yourself!</p>
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Complete mock walkthrough video
<strong>Complete mock walkthrough video</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Practice is key!</p> <p style="text-align: left;">This is another useful resource for you. We've taken Mock #4 and <strong>analysed every question from it in a video format</strong>.</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Our tutor shows you exactly how you should be approaching each question.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">You’ll also find some additional theory included</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">We've split the videos into easy to digest videos</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Questions have been grouped into chapters so it is easier for you to analyse them.</li> </ul>
Online access to Kaplan study book
<strong>Online access to Kaplan study book</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">For our <strong>Ultimate</strong> Package users, we will provide you with the <strong>original Kaplan study ebook</strong>.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Please do keep in mind that Kaplan will provide you access via their platform, which can take no more than up to 72 hours (a process that applies if you buy the book directly from their website).</p>
Ultimate only
Revision passcards and 200+ extra questions
<strong>Revision passcards + 200 extra questions</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Revision module is included for Ultimate Package users.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"> </p> <p style="text-align: left;">This includes the <strong>r</strong><span style="font-family: inherit; font-weight: bolder;">evision revision cards</span><span style="font-family: inherit; font-weight: var(--bs-body-font-weight);"> </span><span style="font-family: inherit; font-weight: var(--bs-body-font-weight);">- visual summaries of the theory included in the CIMA F3 paper.</span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"> </p> <p style="text-align: left;">This module will help to recap on crucial information of important topics in the syllabus.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Our revision module, which is included for Ultimate Package users, contains an additional <strong>200+ questions</strong> <strong>and answers</strong>, which allows you to revise your knowledge all over again, chapter by chapter.</p>
Ultimate only
Email Course Reminders
<strong>Email Course Reminders</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">As standard, you will be subscribed to our <strong>newsletter</strong>, where we share plenty of <strong>useful F3 information, exam tips, motivational articles</strong> and so much more!</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Our <strong>guided articles </strong>are aimed at making you feel more prepared and confident on exam day, so scroll through and see if you can find snippets of information to support your studies.</p>
Personal Tutor Guidance
<strong>Personal Tutor Guidance</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Within the ultimate package, a <strong>dedicated tutor </strong>is assigned to your account to guide you through every step of the way. This includes:</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Monthly direct tutor progress checks; our tutor will write you personalised emails with tips on what to do next, what to work on or where to improve.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">An open line of communication with your tutor directly via our widget.</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">A CIMA expert with an excellent reputation; here at the academy, you are in the safest hands 🥰.</li> </ul>
Ultimate only
5* Tutor Support
<strong>5* Tutor Support</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">If there is anything in our questions or mocks that you don't understand, <strong>reach out directly to our tutors for clarification</strong> and they will respond to you, usually within 48 hours.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">If you cannot fully understand a particular answer that we have provided, simply:</p> <ul style="margin: 10px 0px 0px -20px;"> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Click on the button at the end of the question page to ‘ask a tutor’</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Complete your question / query and submit it</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Wait for direct tutor response</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Feel free to ask the tutor for further clarification, if needed</li> <li data-list="bullet" style="text-align: left;">Continue your revision with ease</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: left;">There’s nothing worse than misunderstanding a calculation and not knowing the reason behind it, which is exactly why we introduced this function to all of our students in the first place.</p>
7 Day Money-Back Guarantee
<strong>7 Day Money-Back Guarantee</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">We also offer a <strong>7-Day Money Back</strong> <strong>Guarantee</strong>. You are 100% safe to try any of our F3 packages. That's all we're suggesting. Simply try it for 7 days to see if it works for you. If it does, then we are certain you'll be delighted!</p>
Pass Assurance
<strong>Pass Assurance</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">Our <strong>pass assurance</strong> means that in the rare event that you fail an exam while you are subscribed to our package, we will extend it to the next exam window for you.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">We are so confident in our packages that we doubt you will fail, but just in case, we are here to provide that additional assurance.</p>
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Preparing for the CIMA F3 exam can be challenging, but with Practice Tests Academy, you can rest assured that your journey towards exam success is completely secure and risk-free. Our high-quality preparation packages, including courses, practice kits and mocks, are designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to pass the F3 exam.

To ensure your complete satisfaction, we offer a 7-day opt-out option in case you feel our package does not provide you with value. Our team is always available to assist you every step of the way. Simply contact us via email, and we’ll instantly put in a refund request to the accounts. Though it’s not mandatory, we’d appreciate it if you could let us know the reason why you weren’t satisfied, as it will help us enhance our services. Nevertheless, our 7-day guarantee is in place, should you need it.

Remember, Practice Tests Academy is your trusted partner in helping you achieve exam success without any worries!

To ensure your complete satisfaction, we offer a 7-day opt-out option in case you feel our package does not provide you with value. Our team is always available to assist you every step of the way. Simply contact us via email, and we’ll instantly put in a refund request to the accounts. Though it’s not mandatory, we’d appreciate it if you could let us know the reason why you weren’t satisfied, as it will help us enhance our services. Nevertheless, our 7-day guarantee is in place, should you need it.

Remember, Practice Tests Academy is your trusted partner in helping you achieve exam success without any worries!

Justyna
Wachulka-Chan

CEO and Founder of Practice Tests Academy

Justyna
Wachulka-Chan

CEO and Founder of Practice Tests Academy