1. ACCOUNTANCY AND BUSINESS STASTICS
Scheme :
| Min. Pass Marks : 72 |
Duration |
Max. Marks : 200 |
| Paper-I |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
| Paper-II |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. marks : 100 |
Note : Each question paper will be divide into two parts as detailed below :
Paper-I will comprise 2 questions of 20 marks each. Qestuion No. 1 will consist of 10 short answer questions of 2 marks each. Each question will be answered in a maximum of 20 words. question No. 2 will consist of 5 short answer questions of 4 marks each. Each question will be answered in a maximum of 50 words.
Part-I of the question paper will be answered in a separate booklet containing the questions and appropriate blank spaces for answers below the questions in the booklet itself. Time allowed for Part-I would be 1 hours.
Part-II will comprise of 3 descriptive/problem solving/essay type questionsof 20 marks each taken from all the three sections. Each question will have an internal choice in the form of either/or. The candidate will be required to attempt all the 3 questions.
Part-II of the question paper will be answered in a separate usual answer book. Time allowed for part-II will be 2 hours.
Part-I : THEORY & PRACTICE OF AUDITING
| Min. Pass marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Auditing : Meaning, Objects, Fraud, errors : Book-keeping, Accounting and Auditing; Classification of audits; Planning and procedure of audit; Audit programmes; Auditor's working papers, Test checking; Routine checking.
- Internal control : meaning, objective and evaluation of internal control; internal check and internal audit; Internal control regarding sales, purchases, assets, liabilities and salaries and wages; vouching.
- Verification and valuation of assets and liabilities; Rules laid down in Kingston Cotton Mills Co. Ltd. (1896); Irish Woolen Co. Ltd. (1901); Westminister Road Construction & Engineering Ltd. (1941) and Thomas Gerard and Sons Ltd. (1967).
Section-B
- Audit of sole proprietorship and partnership concerns. Educational institutions, Cinemas, Clubs and Hospitals.
- Audit of joint stock companies : Appointment, removal and remuneration of company auditor; Audit of share capital, debentures and mangerial remuneration, Audit for the purpose of Statutory Report and Prospectus; Audit of Government Companies with reference to Section 619 to the companies Act, 1956.
Section-C
- Rights, duties and liabilities of an auditor and Rules laid down in London and General Bank Case (1895); Hedley yrne and Co. Ltd. v/s Heller and Partners Ltd. (1863); CIT v/s G.M. Dandekar (1952); Anupam Roy v/s P.K. Mukherjee (1956).
- Divisible profits including audit of Reserves and Provisions.
- Audit Reports and Audit Certificates.
- Investigation : Meaning, objecgtives procedure; Investiation on behalf of perspective purchaser of business, banker and prospective investor.
- Cost Audit : Meaning, Nature, Objective, Scope and types of cost audit.
Book Recommended :
- B.N.Tondon: ANKEKSHAN
- T.R> Sharma: ANKEKSHAN
- S.M. Shukla: ANKEKSHAN
- Jain, Khandelwal:ANKEKSHAN
- Spicer & Paglar : Practical Auditing (Indian Ed.)
- De Paula : Principles of Auditing
- J. Lancaster : Princi;es and Practice of Auditing.
- R.G. Williams : Elements of Auditing.
- Mautz and Sharaf : Philosophy of Auditing.
- Ronald I. Irish : Auditing.
- Jagdish Prakash : Auditing.
- Krinadwala & Krishnadwala : Auditing.
Paper-II : OPTIONAL PAPER (ANY ONE TO BE OFFERED)
Paper-II (1) : MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 hrs. duration |
Max. marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Introduction : Meaning of management accounting, conventions of management accounting, organisation of management accounting, functions, responsibilities and qualities of a management accountant, management accounting Vs. traditional accounting, limitations of management accounting.
- Capital structure : Determinants of capital structure, optimum capital structure. Basic theory capital structure.
- Operating and financial leverage.
- Working Capital : Concept, factors affecting working capital requirements, ascertainment of working caipital requirements, salient features of Tandon Commitee and Chore Commitee reports.
Section-B
- Financial Analysis : Meaning, nature and importance of financial statements, techniques of financial analysis comparative statements, common size statements, trend analysis, limitations of financial statements analysis.
- Elementary Ratio Analysis.
- Cash flow and fund flow Analysis.
Section-C
- Cost of Capital.
- Capital expenditure decisions, Pay-back period, return on investment, discounted cash flow.
- Responsibility accounting.
- Reporting to management.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Books Recommended :
- Hingorani, Ramnathan and Grewal : Management Accounting.
- Man Moha & Goyal : Management Accounting.
- N.K. Kulshreshtha : Theory and Practice of Management Accountancy.
- P.K. Ghosh : Management Accountancy.
- S.K. Chakraborty : Management Accountancy.
- N.M. Khandelwal: PRABAMDH LEKHANKAN
- Agrawal & Agrawal : Management Accountancy (Hindi)
- S.P. Gupta : Management Accountancy (Hindi)
- J. Batty : Management Accountancy.
- Anthony R.N. : Management Accountancy Principles.
- De-Paula : Managemetn Accountancy Practice.
- Murphy, M.E. : Managerial Accounting.
- M.R. Khandelwal: PRABANDH LEKHANKAN
Paper-II (2) : ADVANCED COST ACCOUNTING
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Review of Cost Accounting as information system; Concept of costs, Types of costs; Installation of a Costing System.
- Cost Control as distinct from cost determination; Control over Wastage, scrap, spoilage and defective.
- By-product and Joint product costing including equivalent units.
- Cost control Accounts and Integral Accounts.
Section-B
- Marginal Costing : Stock valuation under marginal costing; Absorption costing curve, linear, break even analysis, Break even charts; Differential cost analysis.
- Cost analysis for management decision making like-Make or Buy; own or lease; repair or replace; now or later; sale of scrap or retain; shut down or continue; expand or contract; dropping or adding a product; suitable product mix.
- Pricing decision in special circumstances, like sales below cost, export pricing, dumping and inflation.
Section-C
- Standard Costing : General Principles; setting of standard costs; variance analysis cost; profit and sales variances, presentation of variances.
- Uniform Costing and Inter firm comparison.
- Cost Reduction : Meanig; Techniques; Principles and Procedure; Treatment of research and development costs.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Book Recommended :
- Maheshwari and Mittal: LAAGAT LEKHANKAN: SIDDHANT ANVUM VYAVHAAR
- Prasad, N.K. : Principles and Practice of Cost Accounting.
- Bhar, B.K. : Cost Accounting : Methods & Problems.
- Saxena and Vashistha : Advanced cost Accounts.
- Ashish K. Bhattacharaya : Principles and Practice of Cost Accounting.
- Horngren : Cost Accounting : A Managerial Approach.
- Jain, Narang : Advanced Cost-Accounting.
- Matz, Curry and Frank : Cost Accounting.
- Shliling and Zordon : Cost Accounting: Analysis and Control.
- Nigam , B.M.L., Sharma : Advanced Cost Accounting.
- Backer and Jacobson : Cost Accounting.
- Oswal, Bidawat, Mangal: LAAGAT VISHLESHAN ANVUM LAAGAT NIYANTRAN
Paper-II (3) : COST AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Cost Audit : Nature, objects and scope; cost audit leading to other services; cost audit and financial audit.
- Cost auditor : Qualifications, appointment and engagement; rights, duties and responsibilities - professional and legal - under companies Act, 1956 and Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959; relationship between statutory financial auditor, cost auditor and internal auditor.
- Professional ethics and misconduct; special penal provision for cost auditors.
Section-B
- Preparation of the cost audit programme; evaluation of internal control system including material inventrory, capacity utilization management information system and internal audit.
- Preparation and verification of cost records; cost Accounting Records Rules u/s 209 (a) (d) of the companies Act, 1956 (only general knowledge is required); Use of statistical sampling methods.
- The cost audit reports : Contents of reports as per Cost Audit Records Rules u/s (b) of the Companies Act, 1956; Review of cost audit reports by Government.
Section-C
- Management audit, Meaning, nature and scope, qualities of a management auditor, concept of efficiency audit, proprietary audit and operational audit.
- Specific areas of management audit involving review of internal control, review of purchasing control, review of selling and distribution policies and programmes, review of manufacturing operations.
- Corportate social audit : concept, dimenloy and technique.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calcualtor that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Books Recommended :
| 1.Management Audit. |
| 2. Choudhary D. |
Management Audit and Cost Audit |
| 3. Ramanathan |
Cost and Mangement Audit |
| 4. Cona W.L. |
Management Audit |
| 5. Tikhe J.G. |
Cost Audit and Management Audit |
| 6. Rose T.G. |
Cost Audit and Management Audit |
| 7. Kamal Gupta |
Contemporary Audit |
Paper-II (4) : BUSINESS STATISTICS
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Analysis of time series : Meaning, components of time series, methdos of measuring trend, seasonal variations and irregular fluctuations.
- Interpolation and Extrapolation : Meaning, Nilwon's method of Advancing difference, Binomial and Lagsarg's method.
Section-B
- Association of attributes.
- Theory of probability : Elementary problems based on permutations and combinations, additive and mutiplicative rules.
- Probability distributions : Binomial, Poisson and Normal distribution.
Section-C
- Sampling : Meaning, Sample of attributes and variables, Test of significance, large samples and small samples, t-test, F-test and chisquare test.
- Analysis of variance : One way and two way classification, design of experiments.
- Statistical quality control.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Book Recommended :
- Mathur, Khandelwal, Gupta: VYAVSAAYIK SAANKHIYAKI
- NAAGAR: SAANKHIYAKI KE SIDDHANT
- S.P. Gupta : Statistical Methods.
- Sancheti & Kapoor : Statistical Methods.
Optional Paper-II (5) : COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN ACCOUNTING
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Introduction of Computers and automated data processing, development of computers, types of computers, hardware and software.
- Binary code system; binary arithmetic, words, bytes and bits, introduction to other number system (octal and hexadecimal), computer languages.
- Introduction to flow charts, flow diagram importance, symbols and their application.
Section-B
- Introduction to BASIC language : characteristics, contants, variables and expressions, READ, PRINT, AND DATA statements. CONTROL statements.
- Programming in BASIC language-simple programmes.
- Business applications; Payroll, iventory control, financial accouting and EDP audit.
Section-C
- Introduction to COBOL language- Histroy of COBOL coding format. Structure of a COBOL program, character set, COBOL words, data names and identifiers, laterals, four divisions of COBOL.
- Procedure, division and basic verb-More, arithmetic verbs, sequence control verbs, input and output verbs, conditional verb.
- Writing simple COBOL programmes.
Note :
- There will be three hours of theory and three hours of computer lab work per week.
- The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Books Recommended :
- Fundamentals of Computers : V. Rajaraman
- Programming in COBOL : Schaum Series
- Principles of Auditing : Tandon
- Selecting the Computer System : Chorafas
- System Analysis & Data Processing : Subramaniam and Menon
- Computer Data Processing : Gordon B. Davis
- Computer and Common Sense : Roger Hund and John Shelly
- Machine Organisation
- An Introduction to the : Pflager P.C.
Structure and Programming (New York Wiley, 1982)
of Computer Systems
- Fundamentals of Data Structures : Herowitz E. Sahnaj Co. Computer Science Press, 1978
- Computer Hardare and Organisation : Solam M.E.
- Fundamental Concept of Programming System : Allaman J.D.
- COBOL Programming : M.K. Roy and D. Ghosh
- Computer Programming in COBOL : V. Rajaraman
- D.O.S. and 6.2 Companion : Satish Jain
Optional Paper-II (6) : TAXATION LAW AND PRACTICE
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
Wealth Tax Act and Rules
- Definitions : Charge of wealth tax and assets subject to such charges; exemptions; valuation of assets, computation of net wealth and wealth tax.
- Procedure of assessment : Liability to assessment in special cases; appeals; revision and reference, payment and recovery of wealth tax. refunds.
Section B
Central Sales Tax and Rules :
- Definitions; Liability of tax on inter-state sales, rates of tax, determination of taxable turnover and sales tax, declaration forms.
- Registration of dealers; declared goods and restrictions and conditions on sales of such goods; levy and collection of tax; penalities; appeals.
Section C
Rajasthan Sales Tax Act and Rules :
- Definitions; incidence of taxtation; exemptions and concessions; registration of dealers; computation of taxable turnover and sales tax.
- Procedure of assessment; liability to assessment in special cases; payment and recovery of tax; offences, penalties and prosecutions; appeals and revisions.
Note :
- There will be three hours of theory and three hours of computer lab work per week.
- The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Books Recommended :
- Chawala and Gupta: DHAKAR ANVUM UPHAAR KAR
- Bhagwati Prasad : Wealth Tax and Gift Tax
- Mehrotra & Goyal : Wealth Tax and Gift Tax
- Chawala, GUpta and Naahar: KENDRIYA ANVUM RAJASTHAN BIKRIKAR
- Patel and Chaudhary: DHANKAR, UPHAAAR KAR ANVUM NIGAM KAR
- Patel and Chaudhary: VIKRAY KAR
- V.K. Singhania : Direct Taxes
Paper-I (7) ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Alteration of share capital and internal reconstruction (excluding framing of schemes).
- Amalgamation, absorption and external reconstruction of companies (exclusing framing of schemes).
- Liquidation of companies.
Section-B
- Accounts of Holiding companies. Preparation of consolidated financial statements (Excluding inter-company holdings).
- Accounts of banking companies and general insurance companies.
- Double accounts system (including accoutns of Electrictiy companies).
Section-C
- Trends in published accounts.
- Valuation of inventories; AS-2
- Accounting for agricultural farms and hotels.
- Indian accounting standards 6 to 12.
Note :
- There will be three hours of theory and three hours of computer lab work per week.
- The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Books Recommended :
- Publications of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
- Trends in Published Accounts.
- Indian Accounting Standards 1 to 12
- Pickless : Accountancy
- Spicer and Peglar : Book-Keeping and Accounts
- Shukla M.C. & Grewal T.S. : Advanced Accounting.
- H. Chakravarty : Advanced Accountancy.
- R.L. Gupta : Advanced Accountancy, Vol-II
- Jain & Narang : Advanced Accounts.
- Monga, Sehgal, Ahuja : Advanced Accounts, Vol-II
- Jain, Khandelwal, Pareek: Advanced Accounts
Paper-II (8) : OPERATION RESEARCH
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Introduction : Quantitative techniques and operation research, methodology and models of O.R.
- Linear Programming concept, formulation, graphical solution, primal and dual simplex method.
- Transportation model, assignment models.
Section-B
- Game theory
- Waiting line models.
- Simulation
Section-C
- Inventory control techniqes.
- Network analysis, PERT & CPM, including time-cost trade off.
- Quantitative decision models : decision making under certainty, uncertainty and Risk expected value of perfect information, decision tree.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Book Recommended :
- Mathur, Khandelwal, Gupta: PARINATMAK PRAVIDHIYAAN
- C.R. Kothari, Vikas : Quantitative Techniques
- Bonieni, Bierman : Quantitative Methods
- Kanti Swaroop : Statistical Analysis and Quantitative & Other Techniques.
- Gupta and Gupta : Operations Research.
- Ghokaru-Saini: SANKRIYA VIGYAN
- C.R. Kothari : Operations Research
- P.K. Gupta & D.S. Hira C.W. : Operation Research
- Churchaman, R.L. Ackoff & Asnoff : Introduction to Operations Research
- Mathur, Khandelwal, Gupta, Gupta: Sankriya Vigyan
Paper-II (9) : BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
| Min. Pass marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions; compound interest and annuities.
- Permutations and combinations; binominal theorem for positive integral index only.
- Graphs and linear inequalities in two variables to determine feasible regions; solution of quadratic equations; relation between roots of a quadratic equation.
Section-B
- Matrics and determinants of a matrix of order upto three only useof matrices in solving simultaneous equations by matrix inversion as well as pivotal reduction method and by use determinants.
- Linear, quadratic, exponential and logrithmic functions, concepts and determination of break-even point; curve fitting by the method of least square; fitting of linear, quadratic, exponential and logarithmic curves.
Section-C
- Elements of trignometry - (to enable a student to learn Integral Calculus with aid to Trigonometric Rations). Trigonometric Ratios and angles associated with a given angle, addition formulae, multiple and sub-multiple angles; transformation of sums into products and vice-versa; definiton of inverse circular function.
- Elements of differentation, simple application of differential coefficients, maxima and minima of unvariate functions; rules of integration for indefinite and definite integrates, simple application of integration to calculus accounting and business problems.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Book Recommended :
- Sancheti and Kapoor : Business Mathemtaics.
- Mehta and Madani : Basic Mathematics for Commerce.
- S. Saha : Business Mathematics.
- Brijesh Gupta: VYAVSAAYIK GANIT
Paper-II (10) : STOCK MARKET AND SECURITY ANALYSIS
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 Hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
- Introduction : Meaning, nature and importance of stock market; origin and development of stock market in India; organisation of stock market in India.
- Function of stock market. Transactions of business aspect and forward, speculations and classes of speculations; margin; trading options; hedging, arbitrating; procedure of transfer of shares and bonds; blank transfer.
- Stock market regulations; Membership; maintenance and audit of their books of account. Securities and Exchange Board of India; its function and control, protections of small investors.
Section-B
- Stock exchanges and new issue market; mechanism of floating new issuesl; listing of securities, underwritng of securities.
- Types of securities. Fixed and variable, return securities. Equity shares. Debentures - convertrible and non-convertible debentures, warrants, stock options, Government securities.
- Concept of valuation; Present value. Internal Rate of Return. Holding period yield.
- Analysis of risk an dreturn on securities.
Section-C
- Fundamental analysis; economic analysis; company analysis; financial and non-financial factors.
- Technical analysis.
- Introduction to market efficiency.
Note : The candidate shall be permitted to use battery operated pocket calculator that should not have more than 12 digits, 6 functions and 2 memories and should be noiseless and cordless.
Book Recommended :
- Grahum and Dodd : Security Analysis
- Prasanna Chandra : The Investment
- Sinha, S.L.N : Investment Managemetn
- Bhall, V.K. Investment Management
- Preeti Singh : Investment Management
- Birston R.J. : The Stock Exchange and Investment Analysis.
- Dr. Veena : Stock Market in India.
- Gupta, U.L. : Working of Stock Exchanges in India.
Paper-II (11) : QUANTITATIVE METHODS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
| Min. Pass Marks : 36 |
3 hrs. duration |
Max. Marks : 100 |
Section-A
Risk Analysis in capital Budgeting.
Ration Analysis - Liquidity Ratios and Profitability Ratios.
Statistical Quality Control : Introduction control charts for process, variable attributes, defects, etc. uses and Applications of S.Q.C.
Section-B
Vital Statistics.
Interpolation and Extrapolation : Newton's method and Newton's method of dividid differences.
Analysis of tiem series including exponential smoothing.
Section-C
A.P.G.P. and H.P. : Simple and direct problems.
Probability : Elementary problems based on permutations and computations.
Elements of Set Theory : Definition of Set and Sub-sets, number of elements in a set, ways of specifiying a set equality and sub-set unversal set and null set. Basic set operations, Venn Diagrams.
Book Recommended :
- Statistics : Sancheti & Kapoor.
- Quantitative Techniques : C.R. Kothari.
- Business Statistics : Mathur, Gupta, Khandelwal.
- Quantitative Techniques : Sharma, Jain, Pareek.
- Oswal, Bidawat, Mangal:LAAGAT VISHLESHAN ANVUM NIYANRAN