Technical articles
- Interpreting financial data
- 10 Apr 2008
- Geoff Cordwell, examiner for Paper F5, points students in the right direction when studying the interpretation of financial data
- Linear programming
- 10 Mar 2008
- Geoff Cordwell, examiner for Paper F5, presents a simple example to illustrate the decision‑making technique of linear programming
- Fundamental knowledge
- 07 Feb 2008
- Gordon Faragher, assessor for Paper F6 (UK), explains why all the questions in Fundamentals level exams are compulsory
- IAS 1, Presentation of Financial Statements
- 17 Jan 2008
- ACCA education adviser Ellie Griffiths outlines the amendments to presentation and terminology following the reissue of IAS 1
- On international terms
- 07 Sep 2007
- student accountant details how the CAT and ACCA Qualification syllabuses will be internationalised from the December 2007 exam session, and highlights the changes to individual papers
- Mind the gap
- 27 Apr 2007
- Gareth Owen, ACCA qualifications development manager, provides guidance for students transferring to the new ACCA Qualification in August 2007
- Practical support
- 02 Apr 2007
- student accountant announces the launch of the trainee development matrix and outlines the services and support available to help students achieve their practical experience requirement
- Experience transfer
- 27 Feb 2007
- Guidance on what you can do in preparation to transfer to the practical experience requirements
- Putting theory into practice
- 01 Feb 2007
- student accountant focuses on how the practical experience requirements are closely linked to the exams and the Professional Ethics module in the new ACCA Qualification
- Testing, testing, one, two, three
- 22 Dec 2006
- ACCA qualifications development manager Gareth Owen explains how the design of the new ACCA Qualification can help students to learn more effectively
- Examiner's approach to Paper F5
- 18 Dec 2006
- Geoff Cordwell provides his approach to the performance management paper
- Ethically speaking
- 01 Jun 2006
- ACCA demonstrates its commitment to ensuring that ethics and professional values are assessed through its unique three-pronged approach
- Just-in-time operations and backflush accounting
- 01 May 2004
- Examiner for Paper P5 Shane Johnson focuses on the just-in-time approach to conducting the activities of an organisation and explores the growth in the application of backflush accounting
- Performance measurement
- 21 Apr 2004
- Steve Jay outlines the need for peformance measurement