48, 49, 70. Then a 60 on the exam. My scores make no sense. In that order. I am taking exam again on Saturday (FAR) any advice or help? I feel like I know it and it’s just lucky of the draw at this point been studying far for over a year

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Do a lot of multiple choice questions. If you do not do well on the upcoming one take a break and come back to it next year.

Was planning to take it again before Dec 15th if I fail this one but yes I will try to do that

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