Management level · MCS
Management Case Study practice, set in Wuudbreak
Timed tasks in your pre-seen company, marked in about a minute on the four competencies, with your own answer rewritten to the next level up.
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Failed once? See resit cover with Pass PlusCurrent pre-seen · Nov 2026 – Feb 2027
Wuudbreak
Woodland lakeside holiday parks
An upmarket operator of lakeside holiday parks whose model depends on guests spending on food and activities on site. The pre-seen covers its booking system, staffing, guest satisfaction, sustainability, a competitor's results and trends in domestic holidays versus overseas and all-inclusive breaks.
- You are
- Financial manager at head office, reporting to the senior financial manager
- Pre-seen released
- 25 September 2026
- Exam windows
- From 11 November 2026 to 12 February 2027. Check your booking and dates with CIMA.
- First results
- 14 January 2027
Our own summary to help you plan. Download the official pre-seen from your AICPA-CIMA account. More on Wuudbreak
What to expect
- Your role
- You write as a finance manager working with other managers.
- Write like this
- Analytical but people-aware. Balance the numbers with the effect on staff, projects and stakeholders.
- Expect tasks on
- Medium-term decisions: investment appraisal, performance measures, transfer pricing, financing, group reporting, sustainability reporting, and leading projects and change.
- The pre-seen is released about 7 weeks before the exam window. It describes the company, its industry, its people and its recent results.
- In the exam, new information (the unseen) arrives in sections. Each section gives you a trigger and one or more tasks, usually as an email or report you write in your role.
- Tasks draw on all three subjects at your level and on the pre-seen. Results are scaled to a score out of 150; 80 is a pass.
Always confirm the exam format and dates with CIMA.
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