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About 7 months on each level.
L1: About 300 hours, L2: about 500 hours and L3: about 600 hours.

2.
Schweser 100% and CFAI books for ethics and GIPS.
Also qbank on L1 and as many exercises as possible.

3.
The optimal study differs from person to person.
I did the following (7 months in total):
- 4 months: Read everything and understand as much as possible
- 2 monts: Read everything for the second time and understand everything and remember as much as possible. Do exercises to help you remember and understand.
- 1 month: Do exercises and read fast everything or the parts you don't understand

I studied in the morning before work 5-7 and in morning in the weekends 6-11.

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Mr. Rasmussen, CFA