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Our ultimate tips list for acing the Level I CFA® Program exam
To help you in your revision, we've compiled all our L1 revision posts, written by CFA charterholders, into one handy post.


Level II CFA® Program exam: Ethical and Professional Standards cheat sheet
3 tips: read the 'Guidance' section of the Standards of Practice handbook, do the practice questions, and note how Standards are wor


Level II CFA® Program exam: Quantitative Methods cheat sheet
3 must-know concepts: How values in the ANOVA table relate, the 3 violations of regression assumptions, and the different Autoregressive Mod


Level II CFA® Program exam: Corporate Finance cheat sheet
3 must-knows: The effect of capex on cash flow differentials, 3 capital structure situations, and what the change in percentage of debt affe


CFA® Program exam: 5 differences between IFRS vs US GAAP
A key concept in FRA is the accounting method choices and differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP. What are their similarities and difference


Level I CFA® Program exam: Derivatives cheat sheet
3 "must-knows": how to structure derivatives, how leverage works, and how to estimate intrinsic value.


How to check if your calculations are right in the CFA® Program exam
Check that your investment recommendations are on the right track.


Level I CFA® Program exam: Equity Investments cheat sheet
3 "must-knows": the construction and use of indices, the top-down analysis framework, and intrinsic value.


Level I CFA® Program Exam: Portfolio Management cheat sheet
3 "must-knows": risk-return tradeoff, systematic and unsystematic risks, and correlation.


Level I CFA® Program exam: Corporate Finance cheat sheet
3 "must-knows": deriving the cost of capital, capital budgeting techniques, and the difference between dividends and share repurch
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