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Performance Management Blueprint – April 2024 update

OVERALL EXAM – Performance Management Elective


Assessment format:

Objective-Format Portion Case-Based Portion Other Information

Allowed: Allowed: Elective examinations are four hours in


0-25% of the exam 75% to 100% of the exam length but are designed so there is
minimal time constraint.
Testing only competencies within the Maximum time for any one case is 120
Performance Management Elective minutes. Cases will have a strong Candidates are responsible for
Performance Management focus, but managing the time allocation between
Up to 30 questions will integrate one or two other the objective-format portion and the
competency areas. case portion as it will not be controlled
as part of the examination.

In effect: In effect:
Candidates can expect to see Candidates can expect two cases for a
approximately 15 objective-format total of 200 minutes, where the
questions, based on the time estimated for maximum time for any one case will not
the two cases. exceed 120 minutes and the minimum
will not go below 80 minutes.
Candidates will be advised if and when
the cases begin to exceed 120 minutes.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, CPA Canada, CPA


are trademarks and/or certification marks of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.
© 2024, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. All Rights Reserved.
Performance Management Blueprint – April 2024 update

FOR THE OBJECTIVE-FORMAT PORTION

PM ELECTIVE COMPETENCY AREA WEIGHTINGS

CPA Competency Range

1. Financial Reporting 0-10%


2. Strategy and Governance 30-50%
3. Management Accounting 40-60%
4. Audit and Assurance 0-10%
The objective-format questions will focus on, the competencies where there is an increase in expectation, e.g. B to A.
Candidates will have access to restricted resource material, i.e., CPA Handbooks and the Income Tax Act, Excise Tax Act, tax
shield formula and other relevant tax information. The standards and regulations that are testable are those in effect as of
December 31 of the prior year. Note that the cut off for inclusion in the examination software is November 30th; therefore any
new Handbook releases and tax legislation introduced between December 1 and December 31 are not testable.

FOR THE CASE PORTION

PM ELECTIVE CASES
Cases will assess competencies mainly in Strategy & Governance and Management Accounting (i.e. a minimum of 50% of
competency assessments will be on the PM Elective competencies), but will integrate one or two other competency areas.
Although the cases will focus on the PM Elective, all prior learnings are also testable, i.e., Entry Column, Core 1 and 2. Candidates
will have access to restricted resource material, i.e., CPA Handbooks and the Income Tax Act, Excise Tax Act, tax shield formula
and other relevant tax information as outlined above.

ENABLING SKILLS
Enabling skills are assessed through both the cases and the objective-format questions.

Important : Refer to the Technical Update for 2024 Examinations to learn about the technical updates
that affect the examinable material for CPA PEP examinations.
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, CPA Canada, CPA
are trademarks and/or certification marks of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada.
© 2024, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. All Rights Reserved.

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