Study ACCA BT Business and Technology with Learnsignal
In short
ACCA BT introduces the business environment, organisational management, information technology, and professional ethics that underpin all ACCA study.
What Is ACCA BT?
ACCA Business and Technology (BT) — formerly F1 — is an Applied Knowledge paper introducing the business context in which professional accountants operate. BT is available as an on-demand CBE throughout the year and is typically one of the first papers students sit in the ACCA qualification.
Exam Format
Two hours, 100% OT questions (multiple choice and other OT formats). All compulsory, pass mark 50%.
Core Syllabus Areas
Business organisations: types, business environment (PESTLE, Porter's Five Forces), stakeholder management, and organisational culture. Business management: management theories, leadership styles, motivation (Maslow, Herzberg, McGregor), organisational structures (functional, divisional, matrix), and HR management. Information technology: information systems, data analytics, AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and the role of technology in finance. Professional ethics: the ACCA Code of Ethics, the five fundamental principles, corporate governance, and the professional accountant's role.
What You Get with Learnsignal
- Video lectures for all BT topics — accessible teaching for a broad business-focused syllabus
- Extensive OT question bank across all syllabus areas
- Focus sessions on ethics and governance
- Mock exams timed to exam conditions