Your next attempt needs more hours a marker.
ACCA sends back a number. KRAMO marks the answer you write, line by line, against the marks it was worth. Here is what that looks like.
Explain the deferred tax effect of the $0.5m fair value uplift on the net assets acquired, and its effect on goodwill.
Your answerOne answer in. One marked answer out. Then the next.
A full answer to a question from the bank or a timed mock.
Paste the answer as you typed it — the same way you would in the CBE.
Each mark earned, named. Each mark lost, with the reason.
Same requirement, after the fix. See whether the marks moved.
For five papers, this number is the whole report.
Applied Skills candidates get My Exam Performance in myACCA: a breakdown by syllabus area, time management, and feedback on each constructed-response question. Strategic Professional sits outside it.
So the papers where marks depend most on how an answer is written are the papers with the least said about the writing. Nothing tells you which paragraphs earned and which didn't. The resit is prepared blind — which is why 47 so often comes back as 48.
The hours were real. Here's why the marks didn't follow.
Working candidates describe the same week: an hour before the office, an hour after, the weekend gone — for months. And a mark that doesn't move. That is almost never a knowledge gap. It's what the hours are producing on the page, and the band narrows it down.
The content is mostly there. What's missing tends to be mechanical: too few distinct points for the marks available, or points that would be just as true of any other company. One candidate at 46 read a breakdown like this, started writing more separate points, and passed at 61.
“I struggle writing answers out. My mind goes blank.”
“Even if I didn't know what was going on, I followed a layout.”
A 43 means you were closer than the number says.
It isn't a verdict on you. It's a description of what the answer did — and that is the part that can be changed before the next sitting.
Not another course. The marking your course doesn't do.
Keep Kaplan, BPP, Study Hub, the YouTube channel, your own notes. KRAMO sits on top of all of it and does one job: you write an answer, it marks the answer.
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Speed
Marked in seconds, not days.
Against the question's mark allocation and published ACCA examiner guidance — not on whether the writing reads well.
Submitted 14:02:11
Marked 14:02:15
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Detail
Every mark earned, named. Every mark lost, with the reason and the fix.
Clause by clause, the way the script would be read.
…so a deferred tax liability of $0.1m is recognised. This affects goodwill.
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Coverage
All 11 written papers.
Question bank and timed mocks included. BT, MA, FA and LW are objective-only — nothing to mark.
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Ask why
A tutor that answers follow-ups on any mark.
In English or हिन्दी. Exam questions and answers stay in English — the exam is.
Why did I lose the mark for direction?The DTL raises goodwill — you stated the effect, not which way. Same in हिन्दी?
Unlimited. Write the same requirement again after the fix and see whether the marks moved. That loop — not more hours — is what changes the number.
The marking is the point. This is the rest of the desk.
Five screens from the account, as they are. Nothing here replaces your course — it sits next to it.
Earned and lost, line by line — and the fix written underneath.
Explains the mark you lost and points to the official source.
Full-length, exam-faithful, with a predicted grade at the end.
Days to the exam, minutes a day, what fits — and what doesn’t.
Applied Knowledge to Strategic Professional: lessons and progress.
Three candidates, one sentence each.
“The first time anyone told me which sentence lost the mark. Two sittings of rewriting whole answers, and it was one habit.”
“Marked in the time it takes to make chai. I write one answer a night now instead of reading model answers again.”
“It doesn’t tell me I’m good. It tells me the direction was missing and where. That is the whole point.”
The price, before you sign anything.
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Fair questions.
Is this another coaching course?
No. There are no lectures to sit through and no syllabus to work through again. KRAMO marks what you write. Keep whatever you're already using to learn the material — this is the layer that tells you whether it's turning into marks.
I already paste my answers into ChatGPT.
It's a sensible instinct, and it's good for explaining a concept you're stuck on. Judging a script is a different job: unless you paste in the mark allocation, it doesn't have one, and it tends to agree with however you framed the question. KRAMO marks against the allocation and has no opinion about what you were hoping for.
How accurate is the marking?
We won't quote a percentage we can't prove. Every mark is awarded against that question's own allocation and the published ACCA examiner guidance, so the score follows where the marks are, not how the writing reads. We are running our marking against human markers on real student answers — exact agreement, agreement within one mark, and where we're too generous or too harsh — and will publish those numbers when there are enough to mean something. Until then, treat a KRAMO mark as feedback on that answer, not a prediction of your result.
Are these ACCA's real exam questions?
No — and they shouldn't be. Questions are written to the current ACCA syllabus and exam format and refreshed each session. Marking follows published examiner guidance, the syllabus and the relevant standards. KRAMO is independent and does not reproduce ACCA's copyrighted papers or mark schemes.
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Write one answer tonight. Find out what it earned.
Not a verdict on you — a description of what the answer did, and what to change before the next sitting.