Operational level · OCS

CIMA OCS past questions by sitting

Every sub-task from recent Operational Case Study pre-seens, summarised in our own words and sorted by core activity. One sitting at a time, with the number of matching sub-tasks on each.

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May & Aug 2025 · Halfpenny: showing 5 of 5 sub-tasks that match your filters (200 in all OCS sittings). Clear filters

May & Aug 2025 · Halfpenny

CIMA's post-exam materials for May & Aug 2025

Bakery · 5 sub-tasks shown

OCS past questions, May & Aug 2025 (Halfpenny): task, core activity, topic and our summary
Task	Core activity	Topic	What was asked (our summary)
V1 · Task 3(a)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Costs and cost drivers for a set of activities, and using the drivers to control cost.
V3 · Task 3(b)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Applying the CGMA cost transformation model to protect profitability.
V4 · Task 2(a)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Throughput accounting ratios to set production priorities during an equipment problem.
V4 · Task 2(b)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	How well throughput accounting suits production planning.
V5 · Task 1(b)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Three areas of the CGMA cost transformation model and how they apply now and later.

V1 · Task 3(a)Core activity A: Costing
Costs and cost drivers for a set of activities, and using the drivers to control cost.
Costing methods
V3 · Task 3(b)Core activity A: Costing
Applying the CGMA cost transformation model to protect profitability.
Costing methods
V4 · Task 2(a)Core activity A: Costing
Throughput accounting ratios to set production priorities during an equipment problem.
Costing methods
V4 · Task 2(b)Core activity A: Costing
How well throughput accounting suits production planning.
Costing methods
V5 · Task 1(b)Core activity A: Costing
Three areas of the CGMA cost transformation model and how they apply now and later.
Costing methods

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