ACCA Paper F2: Introduction To Paper F2 Management Accounting (MA) KPMG Connect

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ACCA Paper F2

Introduction to Paper F2 Management Accounting (MA)

KPMG Connect

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firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. Printed in Romania.
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Aim of Paper F2 Management Accounting

To develop knowledge and understanding of how to


prepare and process basic cost and quantitative
information to support management in planning and
decision-making in a variety of business contexts.

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firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. Printed in Romania.
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Position in overall syllabus

Advanced Performance
Management (P5)

Performance Management Financial Management


(F5) (F9)

Accountnant in Business Management Accounting


(F1) (F2)

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Syllabus content

The nature and purpose of cost and management


accounting
Cost classification, behaviour and purpose
Business mathematics and computer spreadsheets
Cost accounting techniques
Budgeting and standard costing
Short-term decision-making techniques

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Key areas of the syllabus

Cost classification and behaviour


Material, labour and overhead costs
Absorption and marginal costing
Process costing
Standard costing
CVP analysis
Pricing methods

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Exam structure

Computer Based Exam


Questions will draw from all parts of the syllabus and
will contain both computational and non
computational elements
The examination will consist of 40 two-mark
questions and 10 one-mark questions

© 2009 KPMG Romania SRL, a Romanian limited liability company and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member
firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. Printed in Romania.
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