Question Sabe
4UFM Level 4 Finance for
Managers
Open Book Exam question and
answer booklet
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May 2024
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your ABE membership number - i.e. 123456
Learner Statement
All work that learners submit as part of the ABE assessment requirements must be expressed in their own
words and incorporate their own judgements. Direct quotations from the published or unpublished work of
others, including that of tutors or employers, must be appropriately referenced. Authors of images used in
reports and audio-visual presentations must be acknowledged.
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am confirming that the work I am submitting is my own and I have acknowledged ALL
the sources of reference I have used in constructing my assignment.
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(if applicable) Important Information
Before taking an ABE timed open book exam, learners will need to read the ABE Timed OBE Guide. This
guidance document provides important information on how to prepare for, take and submit an ABE timed
open-book exam.
Instructions
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Make sure you read and understand each question before answering.
When answering questions, address all question requirements in order to optimise marks.
Pay attention to question command words.
You may use resources such as books, dictionaries, notes or any other written materials whilst
sitting the exam.
All used resources must be referenced.
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Begin each question response in the allocated section below each question.
ABE reserve the right to investigate and penalise plagiarism and collusion as appropriate. Please consult
the ABE Timed OBE Guide for full information on referencing best practice.
Only reference what you have cited in your answers and aim for a maximum of 2 pages of
references. Appendices should not be included and will not be marked.
4UFM0524 © ABE 2024 General Overview
The word count for this examination is 3,000 words (-/+ 10% tolerance, i.e., your submission must not be
less than 2,700 words and must not exceed 3,300 words.) There will be word count requirements indicated
next to each question. Markers are instructed to stop marking when the maximum word count is reached.
NOTE-References are excluded from the overall word count.
Context - Organisational Summary
You must choose an organisation on which to base your answer, your answers must all be set in the
context of this specific organisation. Choose an organisation with which you are familiar. It must be a real
organisation and the type of organisation you choose must be relevant to the questions.
All you answers must be based on this organisation unless the question instructs you differently.
You must provide a summary of background information on your chosen organisation (200 words). This
must include:
Name of the organisation
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Size of the organisation
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Main markets where it operates (geographical locations)
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Examples of products and services
Key competitors
Main customer segments
In addition to the above, you can include any other information which might be useful for the marker to
understand the context of your answers. Your organisation summary is not included in the overall word
count.
Syllabus Content
Before you answer the questions, it is strongly recommended that you familiarise yourself with the study
content relating to the unit. This content can be found in the Qualification Specification. Understanding
this will help you construct your answers and will ensure the content is relevant to the question set.
Note - The organisation summary must be completed and must accompany the submission otherwise
the assessment will not be marked.
4UFM0524 © ABE 2024 Organisation Summary (200 words)
Note: Your chosen organisation must be a commercial business.
TIMED OPEN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS START ON THE NEXT PAGE
4UFM0524 © ABE 2024 Question 1
25 Marks
Explain the purpose of financial and management accounting within your chosen
organisation. Your answer must provide an outline of the needs of different business
stakeholders in relation to this information.
(750 words)
Write your answer here
4UFM0524 © ABE 2024