Book Description

Author Dr Simon Parry draws on over 20 years of experience as a professional accounting examiner and tutor to guide you to success in your accounting exams. The techniques in this book have been developed and refined over years of working with thousands of accounting students and have been proven to work. The book is divided into two parts: Part 1 focuses on how to be more effective and efficient in preparing for your exams. Topics covered include organising and structuring your studies; increasing the effectiveness of your studies; optimising modes of learning; improving your reading and note taking; preparing for numerical questions and preparing for written questions.In part 2 the author draws on his extensive experience as an accounting examiner to give valuable insights into how accounting exams are written and marked. This knowledge is translated into valuable tips on how to maximise your marks once you are in the exam and how you can apply good exam technique to substantially improve your grades.The book is specifically focused on accounting exams and is written by an author who has spend his career helping accounting students to improve their exam performance. It contains many detailed examples and techniques applicable to exams in financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, taxation and business strategy. This book is your perfect study companion if you are studying for ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CPA, AAT, CAT or university/college accounting exams.