Test Prep Topic Coverage
CFA® Charter Exam
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Ethical and professional standards
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Quantitative methods
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Micro and macroeconomics
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Financial reporting and analysis
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Corporate finance
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Equity investments
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Fixed income investments
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Financial derivatives
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Alternative investments
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Portfolio and wealth management
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HP 12c financial calculator use
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Many other relevant topics
AP Exams
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Graphic presentation of data
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Measures of central tendency
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Percentiles and quartiles (boxplots)
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Measures of dispersion
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Symmetry, skew and kurtosis
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Probability (simple, conditional)
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Discrete random variables
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Continuous random variables
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Common probability distributions
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Hypothesis testing
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Sampling and estimation
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Many other relevant topics
Graduate Admissions
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Capital budgeting process
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Investment decision criteria
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Net present value (NPV) and IRR
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Cost of capital
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Common and preferred equity
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Debts, warrants and options
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Measures of leverage
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Share purchase and dividend policy
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Working capital management
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
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Leveraged buyouts and SPACs
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Many other relevant topics
Operations/Supply Chain
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Process and path analysis
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Process capacity, cost and time
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Procurement vendor management
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Process design and firm strategy
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Just-in-Time (JIT) management
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Aggregate planning and forecasting
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Quality management
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Quality measurement and analysis
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Statistical quality control
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Service system quality
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Queue management and analysis
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Many other relevant topics
Economics
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Demand and supply analysis
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Price, income and x-price elasticity
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Substitution and income effects
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Fiscal and monetary activities
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Marginal returns and productivity
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Breakeven and shutdown analysis
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Economies/dis-economies of scale
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Firm and market structures
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Aggregate output/prices and growth
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Understanding business cycles
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Calculus-based economics (math)
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Many other relevant topics
Marketing
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Marketing mix and plan
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Market segmentation
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Seven core standards
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Economic utility and target markets
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Technological applications
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Google AdWords, CRM (Salesforce)
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Promotional mix
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Social media promotional methods
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Distribution channels
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Purchasing and inventory control
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Pricing strategies and math
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Many other relevant topics
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