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The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri  \nLanka (CMA Sri Lanka) was incorporated by the Act of Parliament No.23 of 2009 as the National  \nProfessional Management Accounting Institution in Sri Lanka. Since its inception in June 2000,  \nCMA has progressed to become a body with over 20,000 students and 2,750 members. The  \ninstitute promotes the study and application of Management Accounting, Financial Accounting &  \nFinance and Business Management through its Processional Management Accounting Study  \nProgram leading to a Professional Management Accounting qualification.  \nCMA is a Member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) which is the apex  \norganization of worldwide professional accounting bodies numbering 180 spread across 135  \ncountries with a total membership of more than 3 million accountants covering public practice,  \ngovernment, industry, service, commerce and education. It is a member of the South Asian  \nFederation of Accountants (SAFA), an Apex body of SAARC, thereby joining the fraternity of  \nprofessional accounting bodies in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. CMA Sri  \nLanka is represented on the SAFA Board of Directors and the President of SAFA is also  \nrepresented by CMA Sri Lanka. CMA is also a Member of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific  \nAccountants (CAPA) consisting of Professional Accounting Bodies in the Asia & Pacific Region.  \n~~  ~~3~~  ~~  \nCertified Accounting Technologist (CAT)  \nIntroduction  \nThe Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka decided to include the Certified  ","cbCait68HUSAZdat","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCait68HUSAZdat","pdf",641955,27,"English","# About CMA Sri Lanka\n# Introduction\n# Entry Requirement for CAT Study Program\n# Student Registration\n# CAT Study Materials\n# Modes of Learning\n# Structure of the Examinations\n# Syllabus of CAT Program\n## CAT 1: Financial Accounting (FA)\n## CAT 2: Cost and Management Accounting (MA)\n## CAT 3: Economics and Management (EM)\n## CAT 4: Quantitative Methods (QM)\n## CAT 5: Information Technology (IT)","[{\"question\":\"What is the objective of the CAT Study Program?\",\"answer\":\"To provide students with basic knowledge and skills in five key areas tied to accounting, management commerce, and IT, supporting progression to the CMA Sri Lanka Professional Program and improving junior employment opportunities.\"},{\"question\":\"Who is eligible to enroll in the CAT Study Program?\",\"answer\":\"Students who have completed the GCE (Ordinary Level) examination and are pursuing Advanced Level studies in the Commerce stream.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the CAT Study Program structured in terms of duration and course assessment?\",\"answer\":\"It is conducted over about 9 months (approximately 36 weeks). 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