TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
⩥ Testing Windows. Answer: ETA offers the ETA CPP examination in
four (4) 30-day testing windows.
⩥ Application Deadline. Answer: Candidates need to complete an
application prior to the deadline listed in the grid to receive the Notice to
Schedule.
⩥ Notice-To-Schedule. Answer: An email received 30-days prior to the
applicable testing window to choose your date and time for the ETA CPP
exam.
⩥ Eligibility. Answer: The completed application must be submitted 4
days prior to the exam.
⩥ Exam Structure. Answer: 125 multiple choice questions broken into
seven (7) categories pertinent to the payments transaction industry.
⩥ Domain 1. Answer: Sales.
,⩥ Domain 2. Answer: Pricing and Interchange.
⩥ Domain 3. Answer: Process/Operations/Workflow.
⩥ Domain 4. Answer: Products/Solutions/Mobile Technology.
⩥ Domain 5. Answer: Risk.
⩥ Domain 6. Answer: Regulatory/Compliance/Security.
⩥ Domain 7. Answer: Underwriting.
⩥ Study Strategies. Answer: Review the day of exam and block out a
sufficient amount of time for studying.
⩥ Test Content Outline. Answer: Topics contained in the exam originate
from industry best practices, standard underwriting practices, and laws
governing the payments industry.
⩥ Candidate Handbook. Answer: Refer to the Candidate Handbook on
the ETA website for important information on scheduling your exam.
,⩥ Application Process. Answer: Applications received after the final
date stamp deadline will automatically be deferred to the next available
testing window.
⩥ Survey of Industry Practitioners. Answer: Administered on a regular
basis to inform exam content.
⩥ Technology Needs. Answer: Review the test content preparation steps
to ensure your computer meets the required technology needs.
⩥ Devices not permitted during the exam. Answer: Includes but are not
limited to; programmable calculators, cellphones, laptops/tablets, and
other handheld devices.
⩥ Calculators available on the computer. Answer: May be used, if
needed.
⩥ Exam format. Answer: 125 multiple choice questions.
⩥ Time allotted for the exam. Answer: Three (3) hours.
⩥ Closed question. Answer: A complete question followed by four (4)
optional answers, only one of which is correct.
, ⩥ Open question. Answer: An incomplete sentence with four (4)
optional completions, only ONE of which is correct.
⩥ Exception. Answer: A format used when three (3) of the options are
correct and only one (1) option is incorrect.
⩥ Item Sets. Answer: A set of questions based on information contained
in the preceding paragraph.
⩥ AML. Answer: Anti-Money Laundering.
⩥ APF. Answer: Acquirer Processing Fee.
⩥ AVS. Answer: Address Verification Service.
⩥ BNPL. Answer: Buy Now Pay Later.
⩥ CFTC. Answer: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
⩥ CNP. Answer: Card Not Present.
⩥ CVV. Answer: Card Verification Value.