4. MA2 (Managing Costs and Finance)

Syllabus:

Resources we have on hands to learning MA2:

Technical articles

Production volume, capacity utilisation and efficiency ratios
This article looks at how to calculate the production volume, capacity utilization and efficiency ratios and is relevant to section B2 of the MA2 Study Guide.

Effective presentation and communication of information using charts
This article looks at the variety of chart types and the features that make a particular chart type appropriate for the type of data being presented. Some useful tips on presentation are also provided, together with guidance on interpreting the data presented in the charts.

Process costing - joint products
The final article in a series on accounting for process costs identifies and explains the main aspects of accounting for joint products that emerge from a single process. Exam-style questions and explanatory answers are provided to illustrate the main points.

Exam technique

How to prepare for on-demand computer-based exams (FIA exams) This article will guide you on the skills and exam techniques required in preparing for on-demand CBEs for FIA exams.

Examiner’s Tips:

The examiners’ reports are an essential study resource. Read them to learn about mistakes that students commonly make in exams and how to avoid them.

Please note: We publish an examiner report annually in September. This is based on exam performance from the previous year.

Practice:

There’s two type of practices you can do: You can check both here at Exams Practice for ACCA

You can have “Practice Tests”
You can have Specimen Exams.

Miscellaneous:

Confidence:

Reference:

Main Support Resources Page MA2

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