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ACCA FR Financial Reporting: mock exams and practice questions

183 original exam-style questions for ACCA FR Financial Reporting, with full timed mock exams in the real format and an explanation for every answer. Free for everyone until 31 January 2027.

ACCA FR exam format

3 hours, computer-based. The pass mark is 50%.

SectionFormatMarks
A15 objective test questions × 2 marks30
B3 OT cases × 5 questions × 2 marks30
C2 constructed-response questions × 20 marks40
Total100

Syllabus areas covered

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Sample question 1 · Conceptual Framework

Which of the following is a fundamental qualitative characteristic of useful financial information according to the IASB's Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting?

  1. A Relevance
  2. B Comparability
  3. C Verifiability
  4. D Timeliness
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Answer: A. The two fundamental qualitative characteristics are relevance and faithful representation. Comparability, verifiability, timeliness and understandability are enhancing characteristics.

Sample question 2 · PPE (IAS 16)

Which of the following should be capitalised as part of property, plant and equipment?

  1. A Repainting the outside of a factory
  2. B Replacing an aircraft engine with a new engine that has a separate useful life
  3. C The annual service of a production machine
  4. D Repairing a damaged roof to its original condition
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Answer: B. Replacing a significant component with its own useful life is capitalised and the old component is derecognised. Day-to-day servicing, repairs and redecoration are expensed.

Sample question 3 · Intangibles (IAS 38)

Which of the following can be recognised as an intangible asset under IAS 38?

  1. A A customer list purchased from another company
  2. B Start-up costs of a new branch
  3. C The cost of training staff
  4. D An internally generated brand
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Answer: A. A separately purchased customer list is identifiable and its cost can be measured reliably. IAS 38 specifically prohibits recognising internally generated brands, training costs and start-up costs.

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