In this milestone episode, MJ the Tutor reflects on the journey of the podcast and shares five key lessons from over 100 episodes. MJ offers insights and encouragement for anyone navigating their CIMA studies or personal growth in accounting.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the strategic case study (SCS) pre-seen material for the November 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the management case study (MCS) pre-seen material for the November 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the operational case study (OCS) pre-seen material for the November 2025 sitting. 3 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor breaks down the essentials of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): what they are, why they matter, and how to choose the right ones for your business. She explores real-world examples, discusses common pitfalls of poorly chosen KPIs, and dives into why balancing financial and non-financial metrics is critical.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor takes a deep dive into the latest CIMA case study pass rates from the May 2025 sitting. We look at how students performed at each level. MJ highlights the unique demands of each case study and offers perspective on what these numbers really mean for CIMA students moving forward.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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CIMA Latest Exam Pass Rates - https://www.aicpa-cima.com/resources/landing/exam-pass-rates
MJ the Tutor Exam Pass Rates - https://mjthetutor.com/resources/cima-exam-pass-rates/
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In this episode, MJ the tutor explores how to go beyond textbook answers in your CIMA case study exams by adding depth and insight into your analyses. She’ll break down common generic answers and highlight how students can elevate their responses with real business context, practical implications and strategic thinking. Perfect for current and potential students aiming to boost their case study performance.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor revisits the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and accounting. We dive deeper into how AI is transforming accounting education, reshaping how students learn and how educators teach, and what it means for the future of the profession.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the strategic case study (SCS) pre-seen material for the August 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the management case study (MCS) pre-seen material for the August 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the operational case study (OCS) pre-seen material for the August 2025 sitting. 3 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor breaks down Cialdini’s six principles of persuasion and how they apply to the world of business. Whether you're working with clients, presenting in class, or building your personal brand, understanding these principles can help make your business interactions more convincing and effective.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor explores how different levels of business ownerships affect influence, control and the way the investment is reflected or consolidated in the financial statements. Join her as she breaks down the different levels of ownership, the impact of each on financial reporting, and how the different accounting standards guide these decisions.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor simplifies the complexities of IAS 38, making it easier to understand how to account for these unseen treasures. Listen to this episode as she guides you through the key concepts of intangible assets and how they impact your financial statements.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the strategic case study (SCS) pre-seen material for the May 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the management case study (MCS) pre-seen material for the May 2025 sitting. 4 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor discusses some first impression thoughts about the operational case study (OCS) pre-seen material for the May 2025 sitting. 3 tidbits about the current pre-seen material are highlighted and explored further.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor continues with a series on the F pillar. She breaks down the essentials of related party disclosures—what qualifies as a related party, why transparency matters, and the common pitfalls accountants should watch out for. We’ll also explore real-world implications, from corporate governance to financial statement integrity. Tune in and uncover what happens when business gets personal!
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor continues on with a series on the F pillar. In particular, today’s episode focuses on intra-group trading and transactions. She’ll explore some of the accounting challenges faced when recording intra-group and why properly recording these transactions are fundamental to understanding how group accounts work.
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In this episode, MJ the tutor starts a series on the F pillar by tackling an overview on group consolidation. She’ll explore why it’s necessary, what common adjustments are made during consolidation, and what pitfalls students face when learning about this topic.
Accounting Makes Cents is a biweekly podcast dedicated to CIMA accounting students and those still thinking about it. Episodes will range from providing study tips and resources to brief discussions of CIMA syllabus topics.
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