1.4 Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting

The Introduction to Cost & Management Accounting module (Paper 1.4) is part of the Knowledge Level (Level 1) in the ICAG professional qualification syllabus. It introduces foundational concepts in cost and management accounting, including the scope, accounting for costs, costing techniques, forecasting, budgeting, and standard costing to support planning, control, and decision-making in organizations. Below is the syllabus coverage in tabular form, including main topics and their approximate weightings (guiding study time and exam mark allocations). Understood. US English