The 3-credit standard finance program-of-study (end-of-program) exam is geared for typical senior students, identified in many states as program completers. The exam is based on the MBAResearch 3-Credit Standard Finance Program of Study Model, which includes courses recommended for a 3-credit/Carnegie unit high-school Business Administration program focused on finance. This particular Finance Program of Study addresses select standards and performance indicators from the Business Administration Core, Finance Cluster Core, and multiple Finance pathways at the Prerequisite, Career-Sustaining, and Specialist, and Manager curriculum planning levels. Pretest available July 1 – November 30.
Test Specifications
Weight of exam by instructional area
BL | Business Law | 2% |
CC | Compliance | 1% |
CR | Customer Relations | 6% |
EC | Economics | 17% |
FI | Financial Analysis | 32% |
FM | Financial Information Management | 1% |
HR | Human Resources Management | 1% |
NF | Information Management | 10% |
MK | Marketing | 1% |
OP | Operations | 7% |
PD | Professional Development | 17% |
SE | Selling | 4% |
SM | Strategic Management | 1% |
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Online Testing Process
All exams must be proctored by an independent proctor registered with MBAResearch.
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Prior to taking the exam, you must establish an "account" for each student.
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To Purchase
Your purchase of program-of-study (end-of-program) exam credits allows access to all available exams. Each time an exam is taken, one credit is used. All exams are administered online through our WebXam system (as used by A*S*K Institute and many state DECA associations). Unused credits may be carried forward indefinitely as long as your account is actively used each year.
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