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Business Mathematics Sectional Test 1
CMA Foundation · CMA Foundation (Paper 3: Business Mathematics and Statistics)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Business Mathematics and Statistics syllabus and answer-checked on 15 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 12 original Business Mathematics questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this CMA Foundation Business Mathematics sectional test
This sectional test isolates Business Mathematics from the CMA Foundation Business Mathematics and Statistics pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 12 original practice questions across 12 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Arithmetic Progression
1 question
Compound Interest
1 question
Compound Proportion
1 question
Geometric Progression
1 question
Indices
1 question
Linear Equations
1 question
Marginal Cost (Differentiation)
1 question
Profit Maximization
1 question
Quadratic Equations
1 question
Ratio and Proportion
1 question
Simple Interest
1 question
Time and Distance
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 12 questions are difficulty-tagged: 5 easy, 5 medium, 2 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official CMA Foundation question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Business Mathematics questions, mapped to the official CMA Foundation Business Mathematics and Statistics syllabus and answer-checked on 15 August 2026.
How many questions are in this Business Mathematics sectional test, and how long is it?
12 questions in 14 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 12 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Arithmetic Progression, Compound Interest, and Compound Proportion.
Is there negative marking in this test?
No. This section carries no negative marking, so a wrong answer costs nothing beyond the mark you missed.