CFA Level I Study Calendar Paper

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CFA Level I Study Calendar | 2015
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2015

Study Calendar for Level I Essential Self Study and SchweserNotes

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CFA Level I Curriculum Overview
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The Level I CFA® Exam
The Level I exam consists of
240 questions: 120 in the morning session and 120 in the afternoon session. All Level I exam questions are multiplechoice with three possible answers. Each question stands alone; there are no multi-part questions or “double jeopardy” questions that would require a correct answer from a previous question. Each session lasts three hours
(180 minutes), so candidates have 1 ½ minutes per question on average.
All ten topic areas are tested in both the morning and afternoon sessions. Questions are divided by topic area, but a single
Practice using the concepts from the reading by completing the following:

Practice

Reading 17

Prepare

Reading 18

1. Complete the Concept Checkers questions for Reading 17 "Aggregate Output, Prices, and Economic
Growth" in your SchweserNotes™.
2. C
 reate a quiz for Reading 17 using SchweserPro™ QBank and name it "Practice: Reading 17" for future reference. Review your answers and assess your results using the Performance Tracker.*
3. Identify your weak areas and the corresponding learning outcome statements (LOS). Review the identified LOS in your SchweserNotes™.
4. C
 reate a quiz using SchweserPro™ QBank and name it “Practice: Reading 17 Review” for future reference.
Review your answers and assess your results using the Performance Tracker.*
Read Study Session 5, Reading 18 "Understanding Business Cycles" in your SchweserNotes™.
Practice using the concepts from the reading by completing the following:

Practice

Reading 18

Prepare

Reading 19

1. Complete the Concept Checkers questions for Reading 18 "Understanding Business Cycles" in your
SchweserNotes™.
2. Create a quiz for Reading 18 using SchweserPro™ QBank and name it "Practice: Reading 18" for