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Strategic Decision Making Exam

Welcome to the Strategic Decision Making Exam home page! Please review all of the information and links provided below.

Strategic Decision Making (SDM) is a 3.5-hour written-answer exam that is offered in the spring and fall of each year. It is a requirement of the Corporate Finance and ERM (CFE) Track.

Recommended order for FSA track requirements

Timing of Syllabus Publication


Syllabus and Study Materials


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