The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is an organization dedicated to excellence in the practice of management accounting and financial management.

Instructions

Part A: Go to the IMA's website to locate the answers to the following questions.

• a. How many members does the IMA have, and what are their job titles?
• b. What are some of the benefits of joining the IMA as a student?
• c. Use the chapter locator function to locate the IMA chapter nearest you and find the name of the chapter president.

• Part B: Go to the IMA website, choose About IMA, choose CMA Certification, and then Getting Started. Answer part (a) below. Next, choose CMA Certification, then Current CMAs, then Maintain Your Certification, and then click on Download the CPE Requirements and Rules. Answer part (b) below.

  a. What is the experience qualification requirement?

  b. How many hours of continuing education are required, and what types of courses qualify?

  c. Name at least 2 differences between an CMA and a CPA?

  d. What is the average income of CMA

  Please answer either the questions in Part A or Part B.