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Accounting 9706/31 May/June 2026: question paper and mark scheme

Cambridge AS & A Level Accounting (9706), Paper 3 Financial Accounting, May/June 2026. Read both free below, or download them. Done the paper? Get it marked by AI against this mark scheme.

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Paper
Paper 3 Financial Accounting
Total marks
75
Time
1 hour 30 minutes
Questions
3
Code on the paper
9706/31/M/J/26
9706_s26_ms_31.pdf

Marks for each question

  1. Q125 marks
  2. Q225 marks
  3. Q325 marks

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Accounting 9706/31 for May/June 2026 is out of 75 marks, with 1 hour 30 minutes to answer it, across 3 questions.

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