Cambridge O Level Accounting (7707): examiner-style marking and a new paper for every student
Ledger and statement answers are marked figure by figure with own-figure rule applied, so one early slip does not wipe out the marks below it.
Syllabus for examination in 2026 (2027–2029: Paper 1 becomes 1 h 30 min, 40 marks; Paper 2 unchanged) · June and November series · grades A*–E
Paper structure and what we mark
| Paper | Time | Marks | Weight | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 — Multiple Choice | 1 h 15 min | 35 | 30% | 35 four-option multiple-choice questions |
| Paper 2 — Structured Written Paper | 1 h 45 min | 100 | 70% | Five compulsory structured questions, including ledger accounts and financial statements |
Topics
- Double-entry bookkeeping
- Books of prime entry
- Financial statements
- Adjustments and provisions
- Partnerships and limited companies
- Ratio analysis
Questions teachers ask
- Is this official Cambridge marking?
- No. Cambridge International Education marks the real exam. This is examiner-style marking of mocks and homework for 7707, and you approve every mark before a student sees it.
- Do you reproduce past-paper questions?
- No. Every 7707 paper here is original and written to the syllabus for examination in 2026 (2027–2029: paper 1 becomes 1 h 30 min, 40 marks; paper 2 unchanged), in the same structure as the real papers shown above.
- Which papers are marked?
- None yet are marked question by question; Paper 1 are scored instantly. Practical exams sat at the centre are not marked here.
- How is the next paper chosen?
- From the marks a student lost: the concepts behind them are ranked by marks dropped, and the new paper weights those topics. It is the same syllabus and structure, with new questions.
- When are the exams?
- June and November series. Grades A*–E.
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