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Free CFA® Diagnostic Exam

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Assess your baseline knowledge of the Level I CFA Program curriculum. Composed of 60 multiple-choice questions, this free diagnostic exam replicates the format and difficulty of the actual CFA exam to give an accurate assessment of your Level I topic knowledge. Upon completion of the exam, you’ll receive detailed answer explanations to help you understand the rationales behind the correct answers.
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Take Your Free CFA Diagnostic Exam Today

Assess your baseline knowledge of the Level I CFA Program curriculum. Composed of 60 multiple-choice questions, this free diagnostic exam replicates the format and difficulty of the actual CFA exam to give an accurate assessment of your Level I topic knowledge. Upon completion of the exam, you’ll receive detailed answer explanations to help you understand the rationales behind the correct answers.

Includes Performance Tracker

After you complete the free diagnostic exam, use the Performance Tracker tool to view:

  • Your overall test score percentage
  • A readout of your score arranged by topic area
  • Your relative performance versus other exam takers
Assess Your Knowledge

The free diagnostic exam is designed to test your baseline knowledge of CFA Level I exam material, not your readiness to start studying for the exam. Do not be discouraged by a low score. The average CFA candidate spends 300+ hours studying for the Level I exam. Completing this free practice test will simply help you assess the work required to be successful when it matters most.

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