Accounting
Teacher’s guide
Edexcel IGCSE in Accounting (4AC0)
First examination 2011
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Introduction
The Edexcel International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in Accounting is designed for schools and colleges. It is part of a suite of IGCSE qualifications offered by Edexcel.
About this guide
This guide is for teachers who are delivering or planning to deliver the Edexcel IGCSE in Accounting (4AC0)
References: Information for Edexcel centres Changes to content from Edexcel O Level (7011) and IGCSE (4305) to this qualification