ACCA · Applied Knowledge
BT Business and Technology
How organisations are structured, governed and led: stakeholders and the business environment, the place of accounting, control and compliance, and managing people and teams. The broad base the rest of ACCA builds on.
BT
- Format
- On-demand computer-based exam
- Duration
- 2h
- Pass mark
- 50%
- Total marks
- 100
- Sessions
- On demand
- Syllabus
- 2026/27
Exam structure
- Section A76
46 objective test questions: 30 worth 2 marks and 16 worth 1 mark
- Section B24
6 multi-task questions of 4 marks each, one for each of the six syllabus areas
No syllabus changes for 2026/27. BT is on demand, so candidates book a sitting when they are ready.
Syllabus navigator
Every area, with where HPS teaches it.
Use the arrow keys or select an area. Areas and sub-areas follow the ACCA 2026/27 syllabus. Weightings appear only where the examining body publishes them.
Syllabus area A
The business organisation and its external environment
9 sub-areas, as the syllabus lists them. HPS lessons and questions are tagged to these codes, so your Knowledge DNA and revision plan point at the exact sub-area you got wrong.
- A1The purpose and types of business organisation
- A2Stakeholders in business organisations
- A3Political and legal factors affecting business
- A4Macroeconomic factors
- A5Microeconomic factors
- A6Social and demographic factors
- A7Technological factors
- A8Environmental and sustainability factors
- A9Competitive factors
Courses
BT tuition is scheduled on request.
Tell HPS you are interested and the programme office will let you know when the next course is confirmed.
Practise free
Questions without an account.
- Free BT practice is being prepared
Next sessions
- December 20267 Dec 2026 to 11 Dec 2026
Resources
Free reading for this paper.
- Resources for this paper are being prepared. The library grows every week.