Question: I would like to find out the importance of questions in the CIA Test Prep software download that originate from CPA, CMA, publisher, or other authors? Should candidates be answering these questions like any other CIA questions?
Answer: This is an excellent question and one Gleim receives from time to time. It is extremely important to practice all types of questions no matter the source. Practicing as many questions as possible gives you the opportunity to get an in depth look at questions that originate in a different exam, but are relevant to the topics test on the CIA exam.
Additionally, the multiple-choice questions are an additional study tool to help you learn the material and topics tested. Complete the review and do not throw out questions based on the source code. Be sure to review all the answer explanations and understand why you missed the questions you missed and ensure you are clear as to why the correct answer choice is the right answer.