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CFA
Topic area weights for the CFA exam
| Ethical and Professional Standards
Total |
15 |
10 |
10 |
| Quantitative Methods |
12 |
5-10 |
0 |
| Economics |
10 |
5-10 |
0 |
| Financial Reporting and Analysis |
20 |
15-25 |
0 |
| Corporate Finance |
8 |
5-15 |
0 |
| Investment Tools Total
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50 |
30-60 |
0 |
| Equity Investments |
10 |
20-30 |
5-15 |
| Fixed Income |
12 |
5-15 |
20-20 |
| Derivatives |
5 |
5-15 |
5-15 |
| Alternative Investments |
3 |
5-15 |
5-15 |
| Asset Valuation Total
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30 |
35-75 |
35-45 |
| Portfolio Management and Wealth PlanningTotal
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5 |
5-15 |
45-55 |
| Note: These weights
are intended to guide the curriculum and examination developments
processes. Actual exam weights may vary slightly from
year to year. Please note that some topics are combined
for testing purposes. |
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