local_examination_disburse_activity_entrant_rewards

local_examination_disburse_activity_entrant_rewards = {
	save_temporary_scope_as = entrant
	#This variable is set to track the loc we show players when notifying them of their family's results.

	#Cheaters
	if = {
		limit = { has_variable = been_caught_cheating_longterm }
		#No influence for cheaters
		change_merit = {
			value = imperial_examination_merit_base_reward_value
			multiply = 0.1
		}
	}
	#Entrants
	else_if = {
		limit = {
			is_in_guest_subset = { name = entrants }
		}
		#Influence based on your score
		if = {
			limit = { is_ai = no }
			#Record it
			involved_activity = {
				add_activity_log_entry = {
					key = imperial_examination_entrant_rewards
					score = 80
					tags = { completed }
					show_in_conclusion = yes
					character = scope:entrant
					location = scope:entrant.location
					scope:entrant = {
						change_influence = local_examination_entrant_influence_reward_value
						#Merit based on your score
						change_merit = local_examination_merit_base_reward_value
						# Gain Prestige if you have the relevant flag
						if = {
							limit = { has_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward }
							remove_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward
							add_prestige = major_prestige_gain
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}
		else = {
			change_influence = local_examination_entrant_influence_reward_value
			#Merit based on your score
			change_merit = local_examination_merit_base_reward_value
			# Gain Prestige if you have the relevant flag
			if = {
				limit = { has_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward }
				remove_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward
				add_prestige = major_prestige_gain
			}
		}

		#Save flags
		add_character_flag = passed_provincial_exam
		add_character_modifier = {
			modifier = tgp_passed_provincial_exam_modifier
		}
		#Create memory of passing the exam
		create_character_memory = {
			type = passed_provincial_exam_memory
		}
		ordered_memory = {
			order_by = memory_creation_date
			set_variable = { name = location value = memory_owner.location }
		}
		#Send interface_message to relevant chars to notify them
		every_close_family_member = {
			send_interface_message = {
				type = event_msg_merit_effect_good
				title = provincial_exam_close_family_passed
				right_icon = root
				desc = msg_provincial_exam_close_family_passed_desc
			}
		}
        if = {
        	limit = {
        		has_character_flag = exam_cheat_intent
        		has_none_of_variables = {
        			name = been_caught_cheating
        			name = been_caught_cheating_longterm
        		}
				government_allows = merit
        	}
			add_secret = {
				target = scope:host
				type = secret_exam_cheater
			}
        }
	}
	#Failees
	else = {
		if = {
			limit = { is_ai = no }
			#Record it
			involved_activity = {
				add_activity_log_entry = {
					key = imperial_examination_entrant_rewards
					score = 80
					tags = { completed }
					show_in_conclusion = yes
					character = scope:entrant
					location = scope:entrant.location
					scope:entrant = {
						#Dwindling influence & merit for failees
						change_influence = imperial_examination_failee_influence_reward_value
						change_merit = imperial_examination_failee_merit_reward_value
						# Lose Prestige if you have the relevant flag
						if = {
							limit = { has_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward }
							remove_character_flag = examination_prestige_reward
							add_prestige = major_prestige_loss
						}
					}
					failee_chance_to_gain_elder_effect = yes
				}
			}

As written in game/common/scripted_effects/tgp_imperial_examination_scripted_effects.txt.