CIMA OCS past questions
CIMA OCS past questions: Short-term finance and investment
Every sub-task on short-term finance and investment set in the Operational Case Study pre-seens we cover, summarised in our own words.
- Sub-tasks
- 4
- Sittings
- 2 of 3
- Exam variants
- 4 of 18
- Last set
- May & Aug 2026
Mostly filed under core activity F (Discuss the management of working capital). Syllabus: F1 D, managing cash and working capital. These are patterns from past exams, not a forecast: CIMA can test any part of the syllabus.
May & Aug 2026 · SoPa
Every task set for SoPaRestaurants · CIMA's post-exam materials
- V5 · Task 2(c)Core activity F: Working capital
Comparing three short-term finance sources for a project's working capital, and recommending one.
- V6 · Task 4(c)Core activity F: Working capital
Comparing three short-term investments for surplus cash and recommending one.
May & Aug 2025 · Halfpenny
Every task set for HalfpennyBakery · CIMA's post-exam materials
- V2 · Task 1(c)Core activity F: Working capital
Factors in investing surplus funds short term, with possible types of investment.
- V6 · Task 2(c)Core activity F: Working capital
Differences between invoice discounting, factoring and an overdraft.
Practise short-term finance and investment in your own pre-seen
Timed OCS tasks set in Tendra Tents, the current pre-seen, marked in about a minute. Try one task free, no card needed.