Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Accounting 4AC1 — Revision Notes & Past Papers
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What is Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Accounting 4AC1?
Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Accounting (4AC1) is Pearson Edexcel's International GCSE accounting qualification. The syllabus covers the role of accounting, double-entry bookkeeping, the accounting equation, books of original entry, ledger accounts, trial balance, financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and clubs/societies, plus accounting principles, ratios and interpretation. Assessment is two externally examined papers.
Assessment
- Paper 1 (3h, 100 marks)
- Paper 2 (3h, 100 marks)
- Total 200 marks · 100% external · no coursework
Topics
- Double-entry bookkeeping · Ledgers · Trial balance
- Financial statements (sole trader, partnership, ltd, clubs)
- Accounting principles · Ratios · Interpretation
Grading
- 9-1 grading
- Grade 4 = standard pass; Grade 5 = strong pass
- Useful for accounting/finance career pathways
Source: Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Accounting 4AC1 specification
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