Can we answer the practical question paper online in an excel sheet?
Many of us use excel in our daily life either as a student or in our workplace. The practical questions which are asked in Financial and Performance papers are much standardized. They are either in a tabular format or in a column format which is in reality how we face as management accountants. If CIMA can arrange to conduct these examinations on a PC using MS Excel isn’t it going to benefit both the students as well as the institute? 01. A “read-only” type of question paper can be generated in Excel and each tab dedicated for a question. 02. This will help students avoid repeating the question labels in answers as they can straight away develop a format for the answers by pasting most of the content from the question paper. Ex income statement. 03. They can save lot of time and this can also be compensated by answering many more questions thereby testing the student’s abilities more. 04. This would be “real world” experience for the students as they would face such scenarios in the co
