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Product Comparison: Essential vs. Ultimate

Here's a simple table that compares what our Essential and Ultimate study programs offer:

Feature Essential Ultimate
Actuarial Study Notes
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Online Study Time and Task Manager
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Recommended Reading Schedule
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Online Study Guide
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New (Updated for 2010) Pre-Populated Notecards
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New (Revamped for 2010) Blank Notecards
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Modified Past CAS MC & Computational
and Essay Prep Tests
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Updated for 2010 - Online Article Formula Sheets
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Online Time & Question Management Module
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Online Progress Reports
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Reassembled Past CAS Exams
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Updated for 2010 - One Set of Three MC exams
- Modified Past CAS Questions
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Updated for 2010 - One set of Five Computational and Essay Exams - Independently Authored Questions
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Candidates purchasing our ultimate study program receive our Independently Authored Preparatory Tests, which comprise (at a minimum):

  • One set of three MC exams consisting of over 60 modified past CAS MC and computational questions (in Paper Format)
  • One set of five exams with over 125 challenging questions and solutions (In Paper Format).
    For exam 8, over 200 questions are included.

    This set of 5 exams contain computational and essay based questions only and the recommended time to complete each exams is set at a minimum of 2.5 hours. Thus, candidates can expect that these will be a rigorous and robust set of exams to prepare themselves for the Spring 2010 CAS exams.


    CAS examiners develop questions that are aligned as closely as possible to the guidance given in the CAS Learning Objectives and Knowledge Statements.  Therefore, we've aligned the questions appearing in these independently authored exams with the CAS Learning Objectives and Knowledge Statements.
Our Independently Authored Preparatory Tests are included in Volume 3, and will be mailed no later than 4/9/2010.

 

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