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Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
1. Theoretical Framework: (i) Meaning and Scope of Accounting, (ii) Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions, (iii) Accounting Standard – concepts, objectives, benefits, (iv) Accounting Policies and (v) Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates.
2. Accounting Process: Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditure, Capital and revenue receipts, Contingent assets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors including rectifications thereof.
3. Bank reconciliation Statement.
4. Inventories: Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.
5. Depreciation Accounting: Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciation methods.
6. Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors.
7. Accounting for Special Transactions: (a) Consignments, (b) Joint Ventures, (c) Bills of exchange and promissory notes, (d) Sale of goods on approval or return basis.
8. Partnership Accounts: Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.
9. Introduction to Company Accounts: Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.
Section B: Mercantile Law (40 Marks)
1. The Indian Contract Act, 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract, consideration, other essential elements of a valid contract, performance of contract and breach of contract.
2. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Formation of the contract of sale-Conditions and Warranties-Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods-Unpaid seller and his rights.
3. The Indian Partnership Act, 1932: General Nature of Partnership-Rights and duties of partners-Registration and dissolution of a firm.
Section C: General Economics (50 Marks)
(I) Micro Economics
1. Introduction to Micro Economics: (a) Definition, scope and nature of Economics, (b) Methods of economics study, (c) Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve.
2. Theory of Demand and Supply: (a) Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of Demand-Price, income and cross elasticity, (b) Theory of consumer’s behaviour Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach, (c) Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of supply.
3. Theory of Production and Cost: (a) Meaning and Factors of production, (b) Laws of Production-The Law of Variable proportions and Law of Returns to Scale, (c) Concepts of Costs - Short-run and long-run Costs, Average and Marginal costs, Total, fixed and variable costs.
4. Price Determination in Different Markets: (a) Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly, (b) Price determination in these markets.
(II) Indian Economic Development
5. Indian Economy – A Profile: (a) Nature of the Indian Economy, (b) Role of different sectors – Agriculture, Industry and Services in the development of the Indian Economy, their problems and growth, (c) National Income of India – Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income, Growth of national income and per capita income in various Plans, (d) Basic understanding of tax system of India – Direct and Indirect Taxation.
6. Select Aspects of Indian Economy: (a) Population – Its size, rate of growth and its implication for growth, (b) Poverty – Absolute and relative poverty and main programs for poverty alleviation, (c) Unemployment – Types, causes and incidence of unemployment, (d) Infrastructure – Energy, Transportation, Communication, Health and Education, (e) Inflation, (f) Budget and Fiscal deficits, (g) Balance of payments, (h) External debts,
7. Economic Reforms of India: (a) Features of economic reforms since 1991, (b) Liberalisation, Privatisation and Disinvestment, (c) Globalisation.
8. Money and Banking: (a) Money – Meaning and functions, (b) Commercial Banks – Role and functions, (c) Reserve Bank of India – Role and functions, Monetary policy.

Section D: Quantitative Aptitude ( 50 Marks )
Objective : To test the grasp of elementary concepts in Mathematics and Statistics and application of the same as useful quantitative tools.
Contents
1. Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms
2. Equations
Linear – simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, quadratic and cubic equations in one variable, equations of a straight line, intersection of straight lines, graphical solution to linear equations.
3. Inequalities
Graphs of inequalities in two variables – common region.
4. Simple and Compound Interest including annuity ─ Applications
5. Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations
6. Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and geometric progressions
7. Sets, Functions and Relations
8. Limits and Continuity ─ Intuitive Approach
9. Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus (excluding trigonometric functions)
10. Statistical description of data
Textual, Tabular & Diagrammatic representation of data.
Frequency Distribution.
Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive
11. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
Arithmetic Mean, Median – Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic, Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation
12. Correlation and Regression
13. Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation
14. Theoretical Distributions Binomial, Poisson and Normal.
15. Sampling Theory
Basic Principles of sampling theory , Comparison between sample survey and complete enumeration, Errors in sample survey , Some important terms associated with sampling, Types of sampling, Theory of estimation, Determination of sample size.
16. Index Numbers
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13th July 2013, 01:46 AM
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Hi friend.........

CA CPT Syllabus:


SESSION – I

Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting ( 60 Marks )

Theoretical Framework

Meaning and Scope of accounting

Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions

Accounting Standards – concepts, objectives, benefits

Accounting Policies

Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates

Accounting Process

Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditures, Capital and revenue receipts, Contingent assets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors including rectifications thereof

Bank Reconciliation Statement

Inventories

Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.

Depreciation accounting

Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciationmethods.

Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors

Accounting for Special Transactions

Consignments

Joint Ventures

Bills of exchange and promissory notes

Sale of goods on approval or return basis.

Partnership Accounts

Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.

Introduction to Company Accounts

Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.

Section B: Mercantile Laws ( 40 Marks )

The Indian Contract Act , 1872 : An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract , consideration , other essential elements of a valid contract , performance of contract and breach of contract.

The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 : Formation of the contract of sale – Conditions and Warranties – Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods – Unpaid seller and his rights.

The India Partnership Act, 1932 : General Nature of Partnership – Rights and duties of partners – Registration and dissolution of a firm.


SESSION – II

Section C: General Economics ( 50 Marks )

Micro Economics

Introduction to Micro Economics

Definition, scope and nature of Economics
Methods of economic study
Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve

Theory of Demand and Supply

Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of demand ─ Price, income and cross elasticity
Theory of consumer ’s behaviour – Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach
Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of supply

Theory of Production and Cost

Meaning and Factors of production

Laws of Production – The Law of variable proportions and Laws of returns to scale

Concepts of Costs – Short – run and long – run costs, Average and marginal costs, Total, fixed and variable costs.

Price Determination in Different Markets

Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
Price determination in these markets.

Indian Economic Development

Indian Economy – A Profile

Nature of the Indian Economy

Role of different sectors – Agriculture, Industry and Services in the development of the Indian economy, their problems and growth

National Income of India – Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income, Growth of national income and per capita income in various plans
Basic understanding of tax system of India – Direct and Indirect Taxation

Select Aspects of Indian Economy

Population – Its size, rate of growth and its implication for growth

Poverty – Absolute and relative poverty and main programs for poverty alleviation

Unemployment – Types, causes and incidence of unemployment

Infrastructure – Energy, Transportation, Communication, Health and Education
Inflation

Budget and Fiscal deficits

Balance of payments

External debts

Economic Reforms in India

Features of economic reforms since 1991
Liberalisation, Privatisation and Disinvestment
Globalisation.

Money and Banking

Money – Meaning and functions

Commercial Banks – Role and functions

Reserve Bank of India – Role and functions, Monetary policy

Section D: Quantitative Aptitude ( 50 Marks )


Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms

Equations

Linear – simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, quadratic and cubic equations in one variable, equations of a straight line, intersection of straight lines, graphical solution to linear equations.

Inequalities

Graphs of inequalities in two variables – common region.

Simple and Compound Interest including annuity ─ Applications

Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations

Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and geometric progressions

Sets, Functions and Relations

Limits and Continuity ─ Intuitive Approach

Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus ( excluding trigonometric functions )

Statistical description of data

Textual, Tabular & Diagrammatic representation of data.
Frequency Distribution.

Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive

Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion

Arithmetic Mean, Median – Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic, Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation

Correlation and Regression

Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation

Theoretical Distributions Binomial, Poisson and Normal.

Sampling Theory



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13th July 2013, 09:53 AM
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Hi Friend...................

Syllabus of CA CPT Exam

One Paper, Two Sessions, 200 Marks, 4 hours

Session I

Section A – Fundamentals of Accounting, 60 Marks

Section B – Mercantile Laws, 40 Marks

Session II

Section C – General Economics, 50 Marks

Section D – Quantitative Aptitude, 50 Marks

Eligibility CA- CPT Exam

The aspirants can join the Chartered Accountancy course after clearing CA CPT Exam. Given below are the eligibility criteria for chartered accountancy.

The students must have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent, from any recognized Board.

Candidates, who have passed B.Com, M.Com, LLB, ICWA, CS or MBA at the first attempt, are also eligible to apply.

The candidates, who have appeared or appearing in final year of the qualifying examination, are also eligible to apply.
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13th July 2013, 10:53 AM
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Which syallbus are entered in cpt exam...please send to me the details
Here is the solution for your query.CPT Syllabus will be divided into four sections.Its details are as follows :

Section A :- Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
  1. Theoretical Framework.
  2. Accounting Process.
  3. Bank Reconciliation Statement.
  4. Inventories.
  5. Depreciation Accounting.
  6. Preparation of Final Accounts for sole Proprietors.
  7. Accounting for special Transactions.
  8. Partnership Accounts.
  9. Introduction to Company Accounts.
Section B :- Mercantile Laws (40 Marks)
  1. The Indian Contract Act 1872.
  2. The sale of Goods Act 1930.
  3. The Indian Partnership Act 1932.
Section C :- General Economics (50 Marks)
  1. Micro Economics.
  2. Theory of Demand and Supply.
  3. Theory of Production and Cost.
  4. Price Determination.
  5. Indian Economy.
  6. Aspects of Indian Economy.
  7. Economic Reforms in India.
  8. Money and Banking.
Section D :- Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)
  1. Ratio and Proportion,Indices and Algorithms.
  2. Equations.
  3. Inequalities.
  4. Simple and Compound Interest.
  5. Permutations and Combinations.
  6. Sets,Functions and Relations.
  7. Limits and Continuity.
  8. Differential and Integral Calculas.
  9. Statistical Description of Data.
  10. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion.
  11. Correlation and Regression.
  12. Theoretical Distribution Binomial,Poisson and Normal.
  13. Sampling Theory.
  14. Probability and Statistics.





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13th July 2013, 06:41 PM
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CA CPT Exam Syllabus :

Session I

Section A – Fundamentals of Accounting, 60 Marks

Section B – Mercantile Laws, 40 Marks

Session II

Section C – General Economics, 50 Marks

Section D – Quantitative Aptitude, 50 Marks
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