[One paper: Four Sections – 200 marks]
SESSION – I : (Two Sections – Two hours – 100 Marks)
CPT Syllabus Section A : Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
Accounting plays a important role in every organization. Accounting is important in managing organization success of the business by keeping records if the business is making a profit or going at a loss. so accounting plays a vital role in every field.
Objective :
To develop conceptual understanding of the fundamentals of financial accounting system.
Content :
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Theroretical Framework
- Meaning and Scope of accounting
- Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions
- Accounting Standards – concepts, objectives, benefits
- Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates
- Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditures,
Capital and revenue receipts, Contingentassets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors, including rectifications thereof.
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Bank Reconciliation Statement
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Inventories
Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.
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Depreciation accounting
Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciation methods.
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Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors
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Accounting for Special Transactions
- Consignments
- Joint Ventures
- Bills of exchange and promissory notes
- Sale of goods on approval or return basis.
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Partnership Accounts
Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.
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Introduction to Company Accounts
Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.
[One paper: Four Sections – 200 marks]
SESSION – I : (Two Sections – Two hours – 100 Marks)
CPT Syllabus Section B : Mercantile Law (40 Marks)
Mercantile Law is also known as commercial law. It deals with commercial transaction and in all form of business. All the parties
which are involved through mercantile law in commercial dealing there rights are protected by the company.It is also a
combination of custom of local bodies and international parties.
To test the general comprehension of elements of mercantile law.
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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.
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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.
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The India Partnership Act, 1932
General Nature of Partnership – Rights and duties of partners – Registration and dissolution of a firm.
[One paper: Four Sections – 200 marks]
SESSION – II : (Two Sections – Two hours – 100 Marks)
CPT Syllabus Section C : General Economics (50 Marks)
General Economics basically tells us the total wealth trade of the country. It is basically a social science that helps in
knowing the production distribution and consumption of resources. It tells us how individual satisfy there need and
wants.
Level of Knowledge :
Basic knowledge.
Objective..
To ensure basic understanding of economic systems, economic behavior of individuals and organizations.
Content
I. Micro Economics
1. Introduction to Micro Economics
(a) Definition, scope and nature of Economics
(b) Methods of economic 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 Laws 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 in India
(a) Features of economic reforms since 1991
(b) Liberalization, Privatization and Disinvestment
(c) Globalization.
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.
CPT Syllabus For June 2014 [One paper: Four Sections – 200 marks]
SESSION – II : (Two Sections – Two hours – 100 Marks)
CPT Syllabus Section D : Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)
Quantitative Aptitude basically deals with the numbers like maths. It is basically information
based on quantities like statistics. It help in knowing the person ability to solve the maths related
term. Basically when anyone study or perform any quantitative aptitude they will expect some
outcome from them.
Level of Knowledge :
Basic knowledge.
Objective :
To test the grasp of elementary concepts in Mathematics and Statistics and application of the same as useful quantitative tools.
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Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms.
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.
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Inequalities
Graphs of inequalities in two variables common region.
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Simple and Compound Interest including annuity, Applications
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Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations
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Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and geometric progressions
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Sets, Functions and Relations
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Limits and Continuity, Intuitive Approach
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Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus (excluding trigonometric functions)
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Statistical description of data
(a) Textual, Tabular & Diagrammatic representation of data.
(b) Frequency Distribution.
(c) Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive
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Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
Arithmetic Mean, Median – Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic, Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation
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Correlation and Regression
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Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation
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Theoretical Distributions
Biomial, Poisson and Normal.
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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.