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LCCI Cost Accounting Third Level(3016) Series 2, 3 & 4

The aim of the examination is to test the candidate’s knowledge and understanding of

The methods, principles and techniques by which both planned and actual costs of operations, processes, departments, products or services are established

Responsibility for effective use of resources involving control by variance analysis

Relevant costs for decision making

SYLLABUS CONTENT

1.0 Further aspects of the Second Level […]

LCCI Cost Accounting Second Level(2016)-Series 2,3 & 4

The aim of the examination is to test the candidate’s knowledge and understanding of

The purposes of cost accounting, the terminology used and the methods by which the costs of operations, processes, departments, products or services are ascertained using the absorption principle

Elementary aspects of the marginal principle, optional technique and costing systems

SYLLABUS CONTENT

1.0 General

Cost units; […]

LCCI Management Accounting Third Level(3023)-Series 2,3 & 4

The aim of the examination is to test the candidate’s knowledge and understanding of the basic principles involved in short-term cost behaviour, short and long-term decision making and short-term profit control, cash management and product cost ascertainment

SYLLABUS CONTENT

1.0  Short-term Cost Behaviour

Effective assessment of the cost effects of the various alternatives open to management
Fixed, variable and […]

GCE “O” Level Principles Of Accounts ( Singapore )

 

Syllabus Content

1.0 Double Entry System
Within the following areas, candidates should be able to:
1.1  The Double Entry System
·        Explain the accounting entity, money measurement and historical concept
·        Analyse business transactions using the accounting equation:
Assets=Liabilities+Owners’ Equity
·        Process accounting data using the double entry system
1.2  Source Documents
·        Name and state the use of an invoice, credit note,debit note, […]

LCCI Accounting Third Level(3001)-Series 2,3 & 4

The aim of the examination is to test candidate’s

understanding of accounting information deriving from all sources-manual, mechanical and electronic
ability to prepare accounting statements and data in accordance with basic accounting conventions and current accounting practice with reference to

         - disclosure of accounting policies
         - stocks and long term contracs
         - accounting for depreciation
         - cash […]

LCCI Bookkeeping Second Level (2006) Series 2,3&4

The aim of the examination is to test candidate’s understanding of the basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions, including the influence of Information Technology and the ability to prepare accounts for sole traders and non-trading organizations

Syllabus Content

1.0 Advanced aspects of the First Level syllabus for Bookkeeping
2.0 The ledger accounts for:
(a) Sole […]

LCCI Bookkeeping First Level (1006) Series 2,3 and 4

The aim of the examination is to test candidate’s understanding of the basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions, including the influence of Information Technology and the ability to prepare accounts for sole traders and non-trading organizations

Syllabus Content

1.0 The recording by double entry book-keeping of simple […]

Exam Tip: Good And Effective Presentation Techniques For Better Examination Results

A key skill in accounting is the ability to clearly communicate information to management. Hence, the examiners will expect candidates to demonstrate such communication skills in answering examination questions. In examinations there may well be specific marks within the marking scheme for careful presentation of answers in the required format. The following formats have being […]

Past Examination Questions From AAT

For the easy reference of the readers, extracted below are past examination questions from the AAT’s website:http://www.aat.org.uk/students/display/store4/item37046/ .

FOUNDATION AND CERTIFICATE LEVEL OF AAT

Foundation/Certificate - June 2007
IAC - June 2007 questions
PLB - June 2007 questions 
Foundation/Certificate - December 2006
IAC - December 2006 questions   IAC - December 2006 model answers 
IAC - December 2006 Chief Assessor’s report 
PLB - […]

Study Tip- Using Mind Mapping As A Study Tool

Mind mapping is not new. Perhaps some students might already be using them as part of their study aids/tools.For those who are not familiar with them, append below some notes:

Developed by Tony Buzan in the late 1960’s, this is a powerful graphic technique that unlocks the potential of the brain.
Can be used effectively to refresh […]