Cbse Syllabus
Cbse Syllabus
Cbse Syllabus
COURSES OF STUDIES
FOR
B. Com.
First Semester Examination- 2017-18
Second Semester Examination- 2017-18
Third Semester Examination- 2018-19
Fourth Semester Examination- 2018-19
Fifth Semester Examination- 2019-20
Sixth Semester Examination- 2019-20
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B. Com. (Hons.)
Syllabus
COURSES OF STUDIES
For Three-Year (6-Semester) CBCS Programme in Commerce at UG Level
B.Com. (Hons.)
Course Structure
Paper Name of the Paper Paper Code Credit
No. Points
Semester I
1.1 Environmental Studies/ Science(EVS) AECC-1 2
1.2 Financial Accounting(FA) Core -1 6
1.3 Business Law(BL) Core -2 6
1.4 Micro Economics(MIE) GE-1 6
Total 20
Semester II
2.1 Business Communication (Language-English/Hindi/MIL)(BC) AECC-2 2
2.2 Business Organization and Management (BOM) Core -3 6
2.3 Corporate Laws(CL) Core -4 6
2.4 Business Statistics(BS) GE-2 6
Total 20
Semester III
3.1 Business Mathematics(BM) Core-5 6
3.2 Income-Tax Law and Practice(ITLP) Core -6 6
3.3 Human Resource Management(HRM) Core -7 6
3.4 Macro Economics(MAE) GE-3 6
3.5 E-Commerce(EC) SEC-1 2
Total 26
Semester IV
4.1 Goods and Services Tax(GST) Core -8 6
4.2 Cost and Management Accounting (CMA) Core -9 6
4.3 Computer Applications in Business(CAB)(Practical) Core -10 6
4.4 Indian Economy - Performance and Policies(IEPP) GE-4 6
4.5 Entrepreneurship(ENT) SEC-2 2
Total 26
Semester V
5.1 Corporate Accounting(CA) Core -11 6
5.2 Principles of Marketing(PM) Core -12 6
5.3 DSE-1 (Any one of the following) DSE-1 6
A. Accounting and Finance Financial Markets , Institution
and Services(FMIS)
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Semester VI
6.1 Auditing and Corporate Governance(ACG) Core -13 6
6.2 Fundamentals of Financial Management(FFM) Core-14 6
6.3 DSE-3(Any one of the following) DSE-3 6
Corporate Tax
A. Accounting and Finance Planning(CTP)
Fundamentals of
B. Banking and Insurance Investment(FI)
Financial Market Operations
C. Financial Markets (FMO)
6.4 Business Research Methods and Project Work (BRMP) DSE-4 6
Total 24
Notes:
AECC- Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course
GE- Generic Elective Course
DSE- Discipline Specific Elective Course
SEC- Skill Enhancement Course
For a 6 credit course, the total teaching hours are: Minimum- 50 Hours, Maximum-65 Hours
For a 2 credit course, the total teaching hours are: Minimum- 20 Hours, Maximum-30 Hours
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Objectives: The objective of this paper is to help students to acquire conceptual knowledge of the
financial accounting and to impart skills for recording various kinds of business transactions.
CONTENTS
ii. The nature of financial accounting principles – Basic concepts and conventions: entity,
money measurement, going concern, cost, realization, accruals, periodicity,
consistency, prudence (conservatism), materiality and full disclosures and Accounting
Equation.
Capital and revenue expenditures and receipts: general introduction only. Preparation of
financial statements of Sole Trade and Partnership Business with adjustments.
Suggested Readings:
1. Anthony, R.N. Hawkins, and Merchant, Accounting: Text and Cases. McGraw-Hill Education.
2. Horngren, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Pearson Education.
3. Monga, J.R. Financial Accounting: Concepts and Applications. Mayoor Paper Backs, New
Delhi.
4. Shukla, M.C., T.S. Grewal and S.C.Gupta. Advanced Accounts. Vol.-I. S. Chand & Co., New
Delhi.
5. Maheshwari, S.N. and. S. K. Maheshwari. Financial Accounting. Vikas Publishing House, New
Delhi.
6. Sehgal, Ashok, and Deepak Sehgal. Advanced Accounting. Part –I. Taxmann Applied Services,
New Delhi.
7. Bhushan Kumar Goyal and HN Tiwari, Financial Accounting, International Book House
8. Goldwin, Alderman and Sanyal, Financial Accounting, Cengage Learning.
9. Tulsian, P.C. Financial Accounting, Pearson Education.
8. Jain, S.P. and K.L. Narang. Financial Accounting, Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi
9. Gupta, Nirmal. Financial Accounting, Sahitya Bhawan, Agra.
10. Compendium of Statements and Standards of Accounting. The Institute of Chartered Accountants
of India, New Delhi
Objective: The objective of the course is to impart basic knowledge of the important business
laws along with relevant case laws.
Contents:
Unit I: The Indian Contract Act, 1872: General Principle of Law of Contract 13 Lectures
a) Contract – meaning, characteristics and kinds
b) Essentials of valid contract - Offer and acceptance, consideration, contractual capacity, free
consent, legality of objects.
c) Void agreements
d) Discharge of contract – modes of discharge including breach and its remedies.
e) Contingent contracts
f) Quasi-contracts
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Unit II: The Indian Contract Act, 1872: Specific Contracts 13 Lectures
a) Contract of Indemnity and Guarantee
b) Contract of Bailment
c) Contract of Agency
Suggested Readings:
1. Kuchhal, M.C. and Vivek Kuchhal, Business Law, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi.
2. Singh, Avtar, Business Law, Eastern Book Company, Lucknow.
3. Maheshwari & Maheshwari, Business Law, National Publishing House, New Delhi.
4. Chadha, P. R., Business Law Galgotia Publishing Company, New Delhi.
5. Aggarwal S K, Business Law, Galgotia Publishers Company, New Delhi.
6. Goyal Bhushan Kumar and Jain Kinneri, Business Laws, International Book House
7. Ravinder Kumar, Legal Aspects of Business, Cengage Learning
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Objective: Objective of the course is to acquaint the students with the concepts ofmicro-
economics dealing with consumer behavior. The course also makes the student understand the
supply side of the market through the production and cost behavior of firms.
Learning Outcomes: The students would be able to apply tools of consumerbehavior and firm
theory to business situations.
COURSE CONTENTS
Suggested Readings:
1. Pindyck, R.S., D. L. Rubinfeld and P. L. Mehta; Microeconomics, Pearson Education.
2. N. Gregory mankiw, Principles of Micro Economics, Cengage Learning
3. Browining, E.K. and J.M. Browning; Microeconomic Theory and Applications,
Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi.
4. Gould, J.P. and E.P. Lazear; Microeconomic Theory, All India Traveller Bookseller,
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New Delhi.
5. Lipsey, R.G. and K.A. Chrystal; Economics, Oxford University Press.
6. Maddala G.S. and E. Miller; Microeconomics: Theory and Applications,
MCGraw-Hill International.
7. Salvatore, D. Schaum’s Outline of Theory and Problems of Microeconomic Theory,
McGraw-Hill, International Edition.
8. Bilas, Richard A. Microeconomic Theory: A Graphical Analysis, McGraw-Hill Book
Co. Kogakusha Co. Ltd.
9. Amit Sachdeva, Micro Economics, Kusum Lata Publishers.
Objective: To equip students of the B.Com (Hons.) course effectively to acquire skills
inreading, writing, comprehension and communication, as also to use electronic media for
business communication.
Content:
Unit 3: Report Writing and Business reports, Types, Characteristics, Importance, Elements of
structure, Process of writing, Order of writing, the final draft, and check lists for reports.
Unit 4: Vocabulary Words often confused, Words often misspelt, Common errors
inEnglish.
Suggested Readings:
1. Lesikar, R.V. & Flatley, M.E.; Basic Business Communication Skills forEmpowering the
Internet Generation, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd.New Delhi.
2. Bovee, and Thill, Business Communication Today, Pearson Education
3. Shirley Taylor, Communication for Business, Pearson Education
4. Locker and Kaczmarek, Business Communication: Building Critical Skills, TMH
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Contents
Unit I Foundation of Indian Business: Lectures: 13
Manufacturing and service sectors; Small and medium enterprises; Problems and government
policy. India’s experience of liberalisation and globalisation. Technological innovations and
skill Development. ‘Make in India’ Movement. Social responsibility and ethics. Emerging
opportunities in business; Franchising, Outsourcing
Marketing Management: Marketing Concept; Marketing Mix; Product Life Cycle; Pricing
Policies and Practices. Financial Management: Concept and Objectives; Sources of Funds –
Equity Shares, Debentures, Human Resource Management: Concept and Functions; Basic
Dynamics of Employer - Employee Relations.
Suggested Readings:
i) Burton Gene and Manab Thakur; Management Today: Principles and Practice; Tata
McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
j) Griffin, Management Principles and Application, Cengage Learning
Objective: The objective of the course is to impart basic knowledge of theprovisions of the
Companies Act 2013 and the Depositories Act, 1996. Case studies involving issues in corporate
laws are required to be discussed.
Suggested Readings:
Objective: The objective of this course is to familiarize students with the basic statisticaltools
used to summarize and analyze quantitative information for decision making.
Expected Learning Outcomes: The students are expected to be equipped with the tools
ofprocessing and description of statistical data. In addition, the student would develop
competence to use computer for statistical calculations especially for comparatively large-sized
problems.
Measures of Variation: absolute and relative. Range, quartile deviation, mean deviation,
standard deviation, and their coefficients, Properties of standard deviation/variance
Skewness: Meaning, Measurement using Karl Pearson and Bowley’s measures; Concept of
Kurtosis
Correlation
Regression Analysis. Principle of least squares and regression lines, Regression equations and
estimation; Properties of regression coefficients; Relationship between Correlation and
Regression coefficients; Standard Error of Estimate
Tests of adequacy of index numbers, Base shifting, splicing and deflating. Problems in the
construction of index numbers
Construction of consumer price indices. Important share price indices
Suggested Readings:
1. Levin, Richard, David S. Rubin, Rastogi, and Siddiqui. Statistics for Management. 7th
Edition. Pearson Education.
2. Berenson and Levine. Basic Business Statistics: Concepts and Applications. Pearson
Education.
3. Siegel Andrew F. Practical Business Statistics. McGraw Hill.
4. Vohra N. D., Business Statistics, McGraw Hill.
5. Spiegel M.D. Theory and Problems of Statistics. Schaum’s Outlines Series. McGraw Hill
Publishing Co.
6. Gupta, S.P., and Archana Gupta. Statistical Methods. Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi.
7. Gupta, S.C. Fundamentals of Statistics. Himalaya Publishing House.
8. Anderson Sweeney and William, Statistics for Students of Economics and Business,
Cengage Learning.
9. Thukral J. K., Business Statistics.
Objective: The objective of this course is to familiarize the students with the
basicmathematical tools with emphasis on applications to business and economic situations.
Suggested Readings:
Objective:To provide basic knowledge and equip students with the application of principles
and provisions of Income Tax Act 1961
Unit I 13 Lectures
Basic concept: Income, agricultural income, person, assessee,assessment year, previous year,
gross total income, totalincome,Maximum marginal rate of tax.Permanent Account Number
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Journals
1. Income Tax Reports. Company Law Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai.
2. Taxman. Taxman Allied Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
3. Current Tax Reporter. Current Tax Reporter, Jodhpur.
Software
1. Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhania, e-filing of Income Tax Returns and Computation ofTax,
Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi. Latest version
2. Excel Utility available at incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
Unit I: 13 Lectures
Human Resource Management: Concept and Functions, Role, Status and competencies of HR
Manager, HR Policies, Evolution of HRM. Emerging Challenges of Human Resource
Management; workforce diversity, empowerment, Downsizing; VRS; Human Resource
Information System;
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Unit II 13 Lectures
Acquisition of Human Resource: Human Resource Planning- Quantitative and Qualitative
dimensions; job analysis – job description and job specification; Recruitment – Concept and
sources; Selection – Concept and process; test and interview; placement induction.
Unit III 13 Lectures
Training and Development; Concept and Importance; Identifying Training and Development
Needs; Designing Training Programmes; Role Specific and Competency Based Training;
Evaluating Training Effectiveness; Training Process Outsourcing; Management Development;
Career Development.
Unit V13 Lectures
Performance appraisal; nature and objectives; Modern Techniques of performance appraisal;
potential appraisal and employee counseling; job changes - transfers and promotions.
Compensation: concept and policies; job evaluation; methods of wage payments and incentive
plans; fringe benefits; performance linked compensation.
Unit V 13 Lectures
Maintenance: employee health and safety; employee welfare; social security; Employer
Employee relations- an overview. grievance handling and redressal Industrial Disputes causes
and settlement machinery..
Suggested Readings:
Objectives: The course aims at providing the student with knowledge of basic concepts ofthe
macro economics. The modern tools of macro-economic analysis are discussed and the policy
framework is elaborated, including the open economy.
Contents
Unit I 5 Lectures
Introduction – concepts and variables of macroeconomics, income, expenditure and the
circular flow, components of expenditure. Static macro economic analysis short and the
long run – determination of supply, determination of demand, and conditions of
equilibrium.
Unit II 20 Lectures
Economy in the short run – IS–LM framework, fiscal and monetary policy, determination of
aggregate demand, shifts in aggregate demand, aggregate supply in the short and long run,
and aggregate demand- aggregate supply analysis.
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Unit IV 13 Lectures
Open economy – flows of goods and capital, saving and investment in a small and a large
open economy, exchange rates, Mundell – Fleming model with fixed and flexibleprices in a
small open economy with fixed and with flexible exchange rates, interest-rate differentials
case of a large economy.
Unit V 7 Lectures
Behavioral Foundations - Investment –determinants of business fixed investment, effect of
tax, determinants of residential investment and inventory investment. Demand for Money –
Portfolio and transactions theories of demand for real balances, interest and income
elasticity of demand for real balances, Supply of money.
Suggested Readings
1. Mankiw, N. Gregory. Principles Macroeconomics. Cengage Learning
2. Dornbusch, Rudiger, and Stanley. Fischer, Macroeconomics. McGraw-Hill.
3. Dornbusch, Rudiger., Stanley. Fischer and Richard Startz, Macroeconomics.
Irwin/McGraw-Hill.
4. Deepashree, Macro Economics, Scholar Tech. New Delhi.
5. Barro, Robert, J. Macroeconomics, MIT Press, Cambridge MA.
6. Burda, Michael, and Wyplosz. Macroeconomics A European Text. Oxford University
Press, Oxford.
7. Salvatore, Dominick. International Economics. John Wiley & Sons Singapore.
8. Branson, William H. Macroeconomic Theory and Policy. HarperCollins India Pvt. Ltd.
Objectives: A student should become familiar with mechanism for conducting business
transactions through electronic means
Contents:(5 Lectures)
Unit I: Introduction: Meaning, nature, concepts, advantages and reasons for transacting online,
categories of E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Customer Relations Management
Unit 2: (5 Lectures)
Planning Online-Business: Nature and dynamics of the internet, pure online vs. brick and click
business; assessing requirement for an online business designing, developing and deploying the
system, one to one enterprise.
Objectives: 1. To equip the students with the knowledge of Goods and Service Tax.
2. To make the B. Com students more knowledgeable in the field of GST
so that they can be self employed as tax consultants / practices.
Contents:
Present Indirect Tax Structure, Problems of Indirect Taxes, Need for Introduction of GST, Definitions
of GST, Meaning of the term GST, Commodities to be kept outside the preview of GST, Other Indirect
Taxes Centring Post GST, Dual model of GST, (Central GST (CGST) and state GST (SGST), IGST
(Interstate goods and
service tax), Feature of IGST.
Scope of GST (Section 1), Definitions (Section 2), Actionable claim, Address of Delivery, Address of
Records, Adjudicating Authority, Agent, Aggregate Turnover, Agriculture, Agriculturist, Appointed
day,Assessment.
Meaning of registration, Types of registration, Compulsory registration, Casual dealer non – resident
supplier, Registration process for new applicants,Compounding dealer, Black listing dealer, Surrender
of registration, Cancellation of Registration.
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Meaning of supply goods, Meaning of supply of services, Conditions for taxability of supply of goods
and services under GST, Place of supply of goods and service rules under GST, Principles of GST,
Places of supply rules for goods, (Supply of goods through electronic mode), Places of supply rules for
services (Electronically supplied service).
Suggested Readings:
Objective: To acquaint the students with basic concepts used in cost and management
accounting and various methods involved in cost ascertainment systems.
Contents:
Unit I:(6 Lectures)
Introduction: Meaning, objectives and advantages of cost accounting, Difference
between financial, cost, and management accounting and. Cost concepts andClassifications,
Role of a cost accountant in an organization
Unit II:
Elements of Cost (13 Lectures)
a. Materials: Material/inventory control- concept and techniques, Accounting and control
of purchases, storage and issue of materials. Methods of pricing of materials issues –
FIFO, LIFO, Simple Average, Weighted Average, Replacement, Standard, Treatment of
Material Losses.
b. Labour: Accounting and Control of labour cost, time keeping and time booking, concept
and treatment of idle time, over time, labour turnover and fringe benefits.
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Suggested Reading:
1. Horngreen, Charles T., George Foster and Srikant M. Dattar. Cost Accounting:
AManagerial Emphasis. Prentice Hall of India Ltd., New Delhi.
2. Horngreen, Charles T., Gary L. Sundem. Introduction to Management
Accounting.
Prentice Hall.
3. Jain, S.P. and K.L. Narang. Cost Accounting: Principles and Methods. Kalyani
Publishers, Jalandhar.
4. Lal, Jawahar. Cost Accounting. Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi.
5. Nigam, B.M. Lall and I.C. Jain. Cost Accounting: Principles and Practice.
Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
6. Arora, M.N. Cost Accounting – Principles and Practice. Vikas Publishing
House, New Delhi.
7. Maheshwari, S.N. and S.N. Mittal. Cost Accounting: Theory and Problems.
Shri Mahabir Book Depot, New Delhi.
8. Singh, S. K. and Gupta Lovleen. Management Accounting – Theory and
Practice. Pinnacle Publishing House.
9. Usry, Milton E. and Lawrence H. Hammer. Cost Accounting: Planning and
Control.
South Western Publishing Co.
10. Barfield, Jesset T., Cecily A. Raibarn and Michael R. Kinney. Cost
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There shall be a practical examination of 100 Marks (Practical-80 Marks, Viva-10 Marks
and Work Book- 10 Marks) and duration of Examination shall be 3 Hrs.
Objectives: To provide computer skills and knowledge for commerce students and
toenhance the student’s understanding of usefulness of information technology tools
for business operations.
Unit 1. Word Processing 7 Lectures
Introduction to word Processing, Word processing concepts, Use of Templates,
Working with word document: (Opening an existing document/creating a new
document, Saving, Selecting text, Editing text, Finding and replacing text, Closing,
Formatting, Checking and correcting spellings)Bullets and numbering, Tabs,
Paragraph Formatting, Indent, Page Formatting, Header and footer, Mail Merge
including linking with Access Database, Tables: Formatting the table, Inserting filling
and formatting a tableCreating Documents in the areas: Mail Merge including linking
with AccessDatabase, Handling Tables, Inserting Pictures and Video
Unit 2. Preparing Presentations:6 Lectures
Basics of presentations: Slides, Fonts, Drawing, Editing; Inserting: Tables,
Images,texts, Symbols, Media; Design; Transition; Animation; and Slideshow
Objective: The purpose of the paper is to orient the learner toward entrepreneurship
as acareer option and creative thinking and behavior for effectiveness at work and in
life.
Contents:
Suggested Readings:
Kuratko and Rao, Entrepreneurship: A South Asian Perspective, Cengage
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1. Learning.
2. Desai, Vasant. Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Development and Management. Mumbai,
Himalaya Publishing House.
3. Dollinger, Mare J. Entrepreneurship: Strategies and Resources. Illinois, Irwin.
4. Holt, David H. Entrepreneurship: New Venture Creation. Prentice-Hall of India, New
Delhi.
5. Jain, Arun Kumar. Competitive Excellence: Critical Success Factors. New Delhi:
Viva Books Limited. ISBN-81-7649-272-8.
6. Panda, Shiba Charan. Entrepreneurship Development. New Delhi, Anmol
Publications. (Latest Editions)
7. Plsek, Paul E. Creativity, Innovation and Quality. (Eastern Economic Edition), New
Delhi: Prentice-Hall of India. ISBN-81-203-1690-8.
8. SIDBI Reports on Small Scale Industries Sector.
9. Singh, Nagendra P. Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurship Development. New Delhi:
ASEED.
10. SS Khanka, Entrepreneurial Development, S. Chand & Co, Delhi.
Suggested Readings:
Contents:
Unit I
Introduction: Nature, scope and importance of marketing;
1. Evolution 6Lectures
of marketing concepts; Marketing mix, Marketing environment.
2. Consumer Behavior – An Overview: Consumer buying process; 5Lectures
Factors influencing consumer buying decisions.
Unit II
Unit III
5. Pricing: Significance. Factors affecting price of a product. Pricing 6Lectures
Policies and strategies.
6. Promotion: Nature and importance of promotion; Communication 6Lectures
process; Types of promotion: advertising, personal selling, public
relations & sales promotion, and their distinctive characteristics;
Promotion mix and factors affecting promotion mix decisions;
Unit IV
7. Distribution: Channels of distribution - meaning and importance; 7Lectures
Types of distribution channels; Wholesaling and retailing; Factors
affecting choice of distribution channel; Physical Distribution.
8. Retailing: Types of retailing – store based and non-store based 6 Lectures
retailing, chain stores, specialty stores, supermarkets, retail vending
machines, mail order houses, retail cooperatives; Management
of retailing operations: an overview; Retailing in India:
changing scenario.
Unit V
9. Rural marketing: Growing Importance; Distinguishing 7 Lectures
characteristics of rural markets; Understanding rural consumers and
rural markets; Marketing mix planning for rural markets.
10. Recent developments in marketing: Social Marketing, online 7 Lectures
marketing, direct marketing, services marketing, green marketing,
Suggested Readings:
1. Kotler, Philip, Gary Armstrong, Prafulla Agnihotri and Ahsan Ul Haque.
Principlesof Marketing. 13thedition. Pearson Education.
2. Michael, J. Etzel, Bruce J. Walker, William J Staton and Ajay Pandit.
MarketingConcepts and Cases. (Special Indian Edition).
3. McCarthy, E. Jerome., and William D. Perreault. Basic Marketing. Richard D.
Irwin.
4. Lamb, Charles W., Joseph F. Hair, Dheeraj Sharma and Carl McDaniel.
Marketing:A South Asian Perspective. Cengage Learning.
5. Pride, William M., and D.C. Ferell. Marketing: Planning, Implementation
&Control. Cengage Learning.
6. Majaro, Simon. The Essence of Marketing. Prentice Hall, New Delhi.
7. Zikmund William G. and Michael D’Amico. Marketing; Creating and
KeepingCustomers in an E-Commerce World. Thomson Learning.
8. Chhabra, T.N., and S. K. Grover. Marketing Management. Fourth Edition.
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Unit IV:
Overview of financial services industry: Merchant banking – pre and post issue
management, underwriting. Regulatory framework relating to merchant banking in
India
(8 Lectures)
Unit V:
Leasing and hire–purchase; Consumer and housing finance; Venture
capital finance;
Financia
Factoring services, bank guarantees and letter of credit; Credit rating; l
counseling. (22 Lectures)
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Suggested Readings:
Objectives:
To enable the students to acquire knowledge about basics of banking and insurance
Unit – 1
Unit – II
Types of Customers and Account holders: Procedure and practice in opening and
operating the accounts of customers - individuals including minors - joint account
holders -Partnership firms - joint stock companies - executors and trustees-clubs and
associations
Unit – III
Unit – IV
Life Insurance - Law relating to life Insurance; General Principles of Life Insurance
Contract; Proposal and policy; assignment and nomination; title and claims; General
Insurance - Law relating to general insurance; different types of general insurance;
general insurance Vs life insurance – Insurance business in India.
Unit-V
Reference Books:
1. Sheldon H.P : Practice and Law of Banking.
2. Bedi. H.L : Theory and Practice of Banking.
3. Maheshwari. S.N. : Banking Law and Practice.
4. Shekar. K.C : Banking Theory Law and Practice.
5. Pannandikar & Mithami': Banking in India.
6. Radhaswamy & Vasudevan: Text Book of Banking.
7. Indian Institute of Bankers (Pub) Commercial Banking Vol-I/Vol-II (part I&II) Vol-
III.
8. Varshaney: Banking Law and Practice.
9. Dr. P. Periasamy: Principles and Practice of Insurance
10. Himalaya Publishing House, Delhi.
11. Inderjit Singh, Rakesh Katyal & Sanjay Arora: Insurance Principles and Practices
12. Kalyani Publishers, Chennai.
13.M.N. Mishra: Insurance Principles and Practice, S. Chand & Company Ltd, Delhi.
14. G. Krishnaswamy : Principles & Practice of Life Insurance
15. Kothari & Bahl : Principles and Pratices of Insurance.
Objectives:
To enable the students to understand the basic knowledge about the structure,
organization and working of financial system in India.
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Unit I
Financial System: Meaning and Significance-Functions of the financial system -
Financial Assets- Financial markets- Classification-Financial instruments-weakness of
Indian Financial System.
Unit II
Money market: Definition-Features-Objectives-Features of a developed money
market- Importance of Money market-Composition of Money market-Operations and
Participants- Money market Instruments-features of Indian money market-Recent
developments.
Unit III
Primary, Secondary and Capital Markets: New issue market-meaning-functions-
methods floating new issue - intermediaries in the new issue market-merchants
bankers and their functions -Recent trends in new issue market - Stock Exchanges-
Functions-Structure of stock exchanges-BSE-NSE- listing of securities-Advantages of
listing-methods of trading in stock exchanges-on line trading-stock indices
Unit IV
Financial Institutions: commercial banks- development financial institutions-
Nonbanking financial corporation’s-Mutual Funds, insurance companies – Objectives
and functions (only a brief outline).
Unit -V
Regulatory Institutions: RBI – Role and Functions. The Securities and Exchange
Board of India-objectives-function-powers-SEBI guidelines for primary and
secondary market.
Reference Books:
1. Kohn, Meir: Financial Institutions and Markets, Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Bhole L.M: Financial Institutions and Markets, Tata McGraw Hill.
3. Desai, Vasantha: The Indian Financial System, Himalaya Publishing House.
4. Machiraju.R.H: Indian Financial System, Vikas Publishing House.
5. Khan M.Y: Indian Financial System, Tata McGraw Hill.
6. Varshney, P.N., & D K Mittal, D.K.: Indian Financial System, Sulthan Chand &
Sons
7. Gordon E. & Natarajan K.: Financial Markets & Services, Himalaya Publishing
House.
8. Pathak, V. Bharati: Indian Financial System, Pearson Education.
Objectives:
To enable the students to understand the basic knowledge about the financial
statement analysis and reporting for economic decision making.
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Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Corporate Reporting: Cash Flow statement Analysis (AS 3) and Statutory and Non
Statutory Reports, Integrated Reporting
Suggested Readings:
1. Foster, G.: Financial Statement Analysis, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall.
5. Lev, B.: Financial Statement Analysis – A New Approach, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
Prentice Hall.
6. Maheswari, S.N.: Management Accounting & Financial Control, New Delhi, Sultan
Chand.
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7. Myer, J.N.: Financial Statement Analysis, NJ, Prentice Hall. 8. Porwal, L.S.:
Accounting Theory – An Introduction, New Delhi, Tata-McGraw-Hill
Objectives:
To enable the students to understand the basic knowledge about the financial services
available in India.
Unit 1
Unit-II
Unit-III
Unit- IV
Unit-V
Objectives:
To enable the students to understand the financial institutions operating in India and
services provided by them.
Unit-1.
Basic Theoretical Framework: The financial system and its technology; The factors
affecting the stability of the financial system; Development finance vs. universal
banking; Financial intermediaries and Financial Innovation; RBI-Central Banking.
Unit-2.
Unit-3.
Unit-4.
Unit-5.
References
Contents:
Unit I: (13Lectures)
Auditing: Introduction, Meaning, Objects, Basic Principles and Techniques;
Classification
Audit;
of Audit, Audit Planning, Internal Control – Internal Check and Internal Audit
Procedure – Vouching and verification of Assets & Liabilities.
7. Ravinder Kumar and Virender Sharma, Auditing Principles and Practice, PHI
Learning Christine A Mallin, Corporate Governance (Indian Edition), Oxford
University Press, New Delhi.
8. Bob Tricker, Corporate Governance-Principles, Policies, and Practice (Indian
Edition), Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
9. The Companies Act 2013 (Relevant Sections)
10. MC Kuchhal Corporate Laws, Shri Mahaveer Book Depot. (Publishers).
(Relevant Chapters)
11. Relevant Publications of ICAI on Auditing (CARO).
B. Com.: Semester VI
Paper 6.2: FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Objective: To familiarize the students with the principles and practices of financial
management.
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CONTENTS
Unit I:
Introduction to Financial Management: Scope and objective, Time value of money, Risk and
1. return, Valuation of securities – Bonds and
Equities. (8 Lectures)
Unit II:
2. Long Term Investment Decisions: The Capital Budgeting Process, Cash flow Estimation,
Payback Period Method, Accounting Rate of Return, Net Present Value (NPV), Net Terminal
Value, Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Profitability Index (17 Lectures)
Unit III:
3. Financing Decisions: Sources of long-term financing Estimation of components of cost of
capital. Methods for Calculating cost of equity capital, Cost of Retained Earnings, Cost of Debt
and Cost of Preference Capital, Weighted Average cost of capital (WACC) and Marginal cost of
capital. Capital structure –Theories of Capital Structure (Net Income, Net Operating Income,
MM Hypothesis, Traditional Approach). Operating and financial leverage. Determinants of
capital structure. (17 Lectures)
Unit IV:
4. Dividend Decisions: Theories for Relevance and irrelevance of dividend decision for corporate
valuation. Cash and stock dividends. Dividend policies in practice. (10 Lectures)
Unit V:
5. Working Capital Decisions: Concepts of working capital, the risk-return trade off, sources of
short-term finance, working capital estimation, cash management, receivables management,
inventory management and payables management. (13 Lectures)
Suggested Readings
1. Horne, J.C. Van and Wackowich. Fundamentals of Financial Management. 9th ed. New Delhi
Prentice Hall of India.
2. Johnson, R.W. Financial Management. Boston Allyn and Bacon.
3. Joy, O.M. Introduction to Financial Management. Homewood: Irwin.
4. Khan and Jain. Financial Management text and problems. 2nd ed. Tata Mc Graw Hill New Delhi.
5. Pandey, I.M. Financial Management. Vikas Publications.
6. Chandra, P. Financial Management- Theory and Practice. (Tata Mc Graw Hill).
7. Rustagi, R.P. Fundamentals of Financial Management. Taxmann Publication Pvt. Ltd.
8. Singh, J.K. Financial Management- text and Problems. 2nd Ed. Dhanpat Rai and Company,
Delhi.
9. Singh, Surender and Kaur, Rajeev. Fundamentals of Financial Management. Book Bank
International.
10. Brigham and Houston, Fundamentals of Financial Management, 13th Ed., Cengage Learning
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Objective: This course aims at providing the general understanding of business research and the
methods of business research. The course will impart learning about how to collect, analyze, present
and interpret data.
Objective: To provide Basic knowledge of corporate tax planning and its impact on decision-making.
Suggested Readings
1. Jones, C.P., “Investments Analysis and Management”, Wiley, 8th ed.
2. Prasanna, Chandra., “Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management”, Tata
McGraw Hill.
3. Rustogi, R.P., Fundamentals of Investment, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi.
4. Vohra, N.D., and B.R. Bagri, “Futures and Options”, McGraw Hill Publishing
5. Mayo, An Introduction to Investment, Cengage Learning.
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Objective:
This course aims at acquainting the students with the working of Financial Markets in India.
Unit I
Unit II
Capital Market: Security market – (a) New issue market. (b) Secondary market: Functions and
role of stock exchange: listing procedure and legal requirements: Public Issue – pricing and
marketing: Stock exchanges – National Stock Exchange and over-the-counter exchanges.
Unit III
Securities Contract and Regulations Act: Main provisions. Investors Protections: Grievances
concerning stock exchange dealing and their removal: Grievances cells in stock exchanges:
SEBI: Company Law Board: Press: Remedy through courts.
Unit IV
Functionaries on Stock Exchanges: Brokers, Sub brokers, market makers, jobbers, and NRIS.
Unit V
Financial Services: Concept, functions, and types. Financial Services: Meaning and Definition,
Role of Financial Services in a financial system. Leasing: Meaning and features. Introduction
to equipment leasing: Types of Leases, Evolution of Indian Leasing Industry. Legal Aspects of
Leasing: present Legislative Framework. Hire purchase: concept and characteristics of Hire
purchase. Difference between hire purchase and leasing. SEBI guidelines: Credit rating.
Suggested Readings:
1. Chandler M. V. and Goldfeld S. M: Economics of Money and Banking: Harper and Row, New
York.
2. Gupta Suraj B: Monetary Economics: S. Chand and Co., New Delhi
3. Gupta Suraj B: Monetary Planning in India: Oxford, Delhi.
4. Bhole I. M.: financial Markets and Instutionals: Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
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