ACCA·ModuleAK
Applied Knowledge
Applied Knowledge is the entry level of the ACCA qualification, covering three foundational papers: BT (Business and Technology), MA (Management Accounting), and FA (Financial Accounting). All three exams are 100% computer-based MCQ exams available on demand at Pearson VUE exam centres. Each exam is 2 hours long and you need 50% to pass. The three papers can be sat in any order and provide the foundation for Applied Skills.
What’s in it.
3 units- Unit 01
BT: Business and Technology
Access: Free tier1,477 questions · 6 topics - Unit 02
MA: Management Accounting
Access: Premium1,582 questions · 6 topics - Unit 03
FA: Financial Accounting
Access: Premium2,169 questions · 9 topics
Frequently asked questions
3 questionsWhat papers are in ACCA Applied Knowledge?
Applied Knowledge has three papers: BT (Business and Technology), MA (Management Accounting), and FA (Financial Accounting). All three must be passed before progressing to Applied Skills, though they can be sat in any order.
Are Applied Knowledge exams 100% MCQ?
Yes, all three Applied Knowledge exams (BT, MA, FA) are 100% computer-based multiple-choice exams. They are available on demand at Pearson VUE exam centres worldwide, so you can book when you feel ready.
Do I need prior qualifications for Applied Knowledge?
No, ACCA Applied Knowledge is open to anyone and requires no prior qualifications or accounting experience. It is designed as the entry point to the ACCA qualification.