CIMA SCS past questions

CIMA SCS past questions: Share price and market reaction

Every sub-task on share price and market reaction set in the Strategic Case Study pre-seens we cover, summarised in our own words.

Sub-tasks: 9
Sittings: 3 of 3
Exam variants: 9 of 18
Last set: Nov 2025 & Feb 2026

Mostly filed under core activity C (Recommend financing strategies). Syllabus: F3 D, business valuation. These are patterns from past exams, not a forecast: CIMA can test any part of the syllabus.

Nov 2025 & Feb 2026 · Cewmlator

Every task set for Cewmlator

Electric vehicles · CIMA's post-exam materials

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

May & Aug 2025 · Leothayre

Every task set for Leothayre

Satellites · CIMA's post-exam materials

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

Nov 2024 & Feb 2025 · Rotomyne

Every task set for Rotomyne

Lithium mining · CIMA's post-exam materials

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

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