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CIMA MCS past questions: Pricing strategy

Every sub-task on pricing strategy set in the Management Case Study pre-seens we cover, summarised in our own words.

Sub-tasks
8
Sittings
3 of 3
Exam variants
8 of 18
Last set
May & Aug 2026

Mostly filed under core activity A (Evaluate opportunities to add value). These are patterns from past exams, not a forecast: CIMA can test any part of the syllabus.

May & Aug 2026 · Cartn

Every task set for Cartn

Packaging · CIMA's post-exam materials

  • V3 · Task 1(b)Core activity A: Adding value

    Pricing strategy for a revised consultancy service.

  • V5 · Task 4(b)Core activity A: Adding value

    Pricing strategy for selling scrap material.

  • V6 · Task 1(a)Core activity A: Adding value

    Factors in setting the pricing strategy for a new product.

Nov 2025 & Feb 2026 · Ressett

Every task set for Ressett

Refurbished computers · CIMA's post-exam materials

  • V3 · Task 2(b)Core activity A: Adding value

    For and against inviting buyers to bid for refurbished laptops instead of setting fixed prices.

  • V5 · Task 4(a)Core activity A: Adding value

    How to charge for extra technical support, and the pricing basis.

May & Aug 2025 · Trimayr

Every task set for Trimayr

Hair salons · CIMA's post-exam materials

  • V1 · Task 1(a)Core activity A: Adding value

    Whether salons should raise prices to recover higher apprentice wages.

  • V2 · Task 2(b)Core activity A: Adding value

    Challenges for new franchisees in setting profit-maximising prices.

  • V5 · Task 1(b)Core activity A: Adding value

    For and against letting individual salons set their own prices.

Practise pricing strategy in your own pre-seen

Timed MCS tasks set in Wuudbreak, the current pre-seen, marked in about a minute. Try one task free, no card needed.