ACCA Session CBEs: Your Complete Guide

December 09, 2019
Last updated August 18, 2022

What are CBEs sessions? 

ACCA meeting CBEs are PC based tests intended to all the more intently mirror your involvement with the work environment by utilizing a similar innovation you’ll use every day as an account proficient. They will ultimately totally supplant the old paper-based composed test design. 

They’re marginally more than the old papers – 3 hours and 20 minutes as gone against 3 hours and 15 minutes. 

They’re pertinent for papers: 

  • Execution Management (PM)(Previously ACCA F5) 
  • Tax collection (TX)(Previously ACCA F6) 
  • Monetary Reporting (FR)(Previously ACCA F7) 
  • Review and Assurance (AA)(Previously ACCA F8) 
  • Monetary Management (FM)(Previously F9) 
  • How are you meeting CBE questions? 
  • Meeting CBEs comprises of three kinds of inquiries: 
  • Target Test (OT) questions 
  • Target Test Case questions 

Developed Response questions 

Every one of the tests separated from Audit and Assurance (AA)(Previously ACCA F8) follow a similar arrangement, with one segment for each sort of inquiry. Review and Assurance have just two areas and has OT Case questions and Constructed Response questions. Here’s how we’d like to approach each question. 

OT Questions 

These are a sort of auto-denoted numerous decision questions. However, you select more than one answer from the given alternatives. OT questions are worth two imprints, and you can get two – if every one of the parts is right – or zero – on the off chance that anything is erroneous. 

These include: 

  • Fill in the clear – type an answer into the case given. It is typically mathematical, yet maybe text as well. 
  • Intuitive – drag answers and drop them into place. A few inquiries may include coordinating with more than one response to a reaction region, or a few questions may have a more significant number of answers than reaction regions. 
  • Drop-down list – select an answer from a drop-down list. Occasionally, there is more than one drop-down list available for the examination. 
  • Area of interest – pick a point on a picture as your answer. The cursor will show an “X” next to the extent you float over. You place the X at the right point on the graph. 
  • Hot region–like problem area questions; however, you select at least one areas on a picture. 

OT Case Questions 

Each OT Case contains a gathering of five OT questions based on one situation. They can utilize any blend of the inquiry types above and are auto-set apart similarly. 

OT Cases merit a sum of ten imprints, and the imprints aren’t reliant upon one another. That implies regardless of whether you get the primary inquiry wrong, you can, in any case, contact the following four right. 

Developed Response Questions

For Constructed Response questions, you compose your answers (either text or mathematical) utilizing word preparing or accounting page capacities. They are like the old paper-based tests in that you give exceptional answers, including your operations and computations. These are set apart by a specialist inspecting group. 

Do ACCA meeting CBEs have an alternate schedule? 

No. The new CBEs evaluate similar learning results as the old paper tests, so you need to adapt the same material. 

Albeit the substance isn’t changing, the actual inquiries may appear to be altogether different. Understudies will need to rehearse whatever number of CBE questions as they could be sure they can accurately communicate their insight in the new configuration. 

That is one great motivation to turn into a learning part at this moment, in case you’re not as of now. We’re the lone ACCA learning supplier to offer limitless built reaction CBE practice questions. 

What usefulness do the new meeting CBE tests have? 

On account of being PC based, not paper-based, the new tests have heaps of energizing new usefulness to make sitting your ACCA tests simpler. In general, they’re quicker and more spontaneous, so you can concentrate on exhibiting your insight. 

New functionalities include: 

Banner for audit: Flag inquiries to survey all the more rapidly later. 

Following and past catch: So you can undoubtedly explore the test. 

Pilot device: If you prefer not to utilize the following or past catches, you can likewise channel inquiries as indicated by whether they’re hailed, finished, deficient or concealed. 

On-screen clock and thing survey screen: So you can monitor where you are so you can invest your energy all the more suitably. 

15-minutes staying alert: To caution you when the test time is almost up, so you don’t get captured shortly without completing the test. 

On-screen number cruncher: You can utilize an actual logical mini-computer on the off chance that you like for automatic computations. 

On-screen scratch cushion: For your functions out and notes. The looking at a group will not see this. You’ll likewise be given a piece of paper toward the start of the test on the off chance that you like to make unpleasant notes by hand. 

Feature and strikethrough alternatives: You can feature or strike out spaces of a situation, and they’ll remain on screen as you scroll so you have the essential data before you. 

Parchment alert: So you can’t advance to the following inquiry except if you’ve looked to see a whole investigation, so you don’t incidentally miss data. 

Screen splitter bar: This partitions the inquiry and answer on the screen for a particular examination, which you can haul across the screen to get pretty much space for each segment. 

Reference material: Some tests incorporate reference material, similar to equation sheets or expense tables. 

Help: The Help screen gives you tips on designing, usefulness and bookkeeping page use. 

Would I be able to, in any case, sit paper tests? 

At this moment, possibly. It relies upon your area. 

Several paper-based tests get removed from the ACCA’s testing suite by March 2018, and all paper-based examinations will be eliminated by the end of the year. Discover when you will no longer be able to take paper-based tests with this rundown.


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