Strategic level · SCS

CIMA SCS past questions by sitting

Every sub-task from recent Strategic 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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Nov 2025 & Feb 2026 · Cewmlator

CIMA's post-exam materials for Nov 2025 & Feb 2026

Electric vehicles · 4 sub-tasks shown

SCS past questions, Nov 2025 & Feb 2026 (Cewmlator): task, core activity, topic and our summary
Task	Core activity	Topic	What was asked (our summary)
V1 · Task 2(a)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	What an unusual share price movement suggests about committing to, and publicising, a repair service.
V3 · Task 3(a)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Whether withdrawing a car model will push the share price up or down.
V4 · Task 1(b)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Difficulties predicting how backing the process will affect the share price.
V5 · Task 2(b)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Implications of a fall in the share price and how the board should respond.

V1 · Task 2(a)Core activity C: Financing
What an unusual share price movement suggests about committing to, and publicising, a repair service.
Share price and market reaction
V3 · Task 3(a)Core activity C: Financing
Whether withdrawing a car model will push the share price up or down.
Share price and market reaction
V4 · Task 1(b)Core activity C: Financing
Difficulties predicting how backing the process will affect the share price.
Share price and market reaction
V5 · Task 2(b)Core activity C: Financing
Implications of a fall in the share price and how the board should respond.
Share price and market reaction

May & Aug 2025 · Leothayre

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

Satellites · 2 sub-tasks shown

SCS past questions, May & Aug 2025 (Leothayre): task, core activity, topic and our summary
Task	Core activity	Topic	What was asked (our summary)
V1 · Task 2(a)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Whether a fall in market value is a sound basis for predicting lost business.
V2 · Task 2(b)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Relevance of rising sector share prices to a bid decision.

V1 · Task 2(a)Core activity C: Financing
Whether a fall in market value is a sound basis for predicting lost business.
Share price and market reaction
V2 · Task 2(b)Core activity C: Financing
Relevance of rising sector share prices to a bid decision.
Share price and market reaction

Nov 2024 & Feb 2025 · Rotomyne

CIMA's post-exam materials for Nov 2024 & Feb 2025

Lithium mining · 3 sub-tasks shown

SCS past questions, Nov 2024 & Feb 2025 (Rotomyne): task, core activity, topic and our summary
Task	Core activity	Topic	What was asked (our summary)
V2 · Task 1(b)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	How the board can limit the attack's effect on the share price.
V3 · Task 1(b)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Possible share price effect of the perceived lack of transparency.
V6 · Task 2(a)	Core activity C: Financing	Share price and market reaction	Whether currency exposure is likely to affect the company's beta.

V2 · Task 1(b)Core activity C: Financing
How the board can limit the attack's effect on the share price.
Share price and market reaction
V3 · Task 1(b)Core activity C: Financing
Possible share price effect of the perceived lack of transparency.
Share price and market reaction
V6 · Task 2(a)Core activity C: Financing
Whether currency exposure is likely to affect the company's beta.
Share price and market reaction

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