Dr. Johnson’s OA Tips for C207/C214 – WGU Exam Prep (2025–2026) – Strategy, Formulas, and Practice Resources

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (C214) Dr.
Johnson’s OA TIPS TO PASS OA (A+ Graded)
WESTERN GOVERNORS’ UNIVERSITY

, Dr. Johnson’s OA Tips To Pass

Prepare for the OA

● Take notes as you review Modules 1 - 6 in the Course of Study, the MindEdge
textbook, and the Express Cohort videos. In your notes, include answers to the
following 3 questions for each course concept
○ What is the definition in your own words?
○ What is a real-world example of this concept?
○ What are my keywords for this concept?
○ Please also review my updated Module 3 Express Excel file which is not yet in
the course

● Memorize the Flashcards at https://srm--c.na127.visual.force.com/apex/coursearticle?
Id=kA0a000000159cXCAQ

● Review the Word Problem Practice (also called "Are you smarter than a C207
grader?") at https://.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=c2b887b1-
b8ab-4d50-8b6f-aad400dbfeba (video) or
https://srm--c.na127.content.force.com/servlet/fileField?id=0BE3x000000gJpp (pdf)
● Review the Study Guide that a student posted in Chatter



Practice for the OA

● Use the following logical process approach to find the best answer to each question in
the Course of Study Quizzes, Self-Assessments, Final Self-Assessment, and Pre-
Assessment
○ Read the question in the description (just the question part), and then look for
keywords,
○ Eliminate choices using keywords, and then
○ Select the best answer from the remaining choices

● Practice the Quiz for each Module in the Course of Study

○ Module 1 Quiz, Module 2 Quiz, Module 3 Quiz, Module 4 Quiz, Module 5 Quiz,
and Module 6 Quiz

● Practice the Self-Assessment for each Module and the Final Self-Assessment in the
MindEdge textbook