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 2026 · SoPa

CIMA's post-exam materials for May & Aug 2026

Restaurants · 4 sub-tasks shown

OCS past questions, May & Aug 2026 (SoPa): 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	Choosing and justifying overhead absorption bases for each production process.
V1 · Task 3(b)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Whether activity-based costing suits the new production facility.
V2 · Task 4(c)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	How the automated system changes the way standard costs for drinks are set and used.
V5 · Task 1(a)	Core activity A: Costing	Costing methods	Implementing ABC for labour at a vertical farm, and the benefits.

V1 · Task 3(a)Core activity A: Costing
Choosing and justifying overhead absorption bases for each production process.
Costing methods
V1 · Task 3(b)Core activity A: Costing
Whether activity-based costing suits the new production facility.
Costing methods
V2 · Task 4(c)Core activity A: Costing
How the automated system changes the way standard costs for drinks are set and used.
Costing methods
V5 · Task 1(a)Core activity A: Costing
Implementing ABC for labour at a vertical farm, and the benefits.
Costing methods

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