What is the syllabus for CA Foundation?

CA Foundation Course Syllabus:

The CA Foundation course comprises four papers, covering various aspects of accounting, business laws, mathematics and statistics, economics, and business and commercial knowledge. The four papers are as follows:

1. Paper 1: Principles and Practice of Accounting (100 Marks):

• Theoretical Framework
• Accounting Process
• Bank Reconciliation Statement
• Inventories
• Concept and Accounting of Depreciation
• Accounting for Special Transactions
• Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors
• Partnership Accounts
• Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organizations
• Introduction to Company Accounts

2. Paper 2: Business Laws and Business Correspondence and Reporting (100 Marks):

• Business Laws
  • Indian Contract Act, 1872
  • Sale of Goods Act, 1930
  • Indian Partnership Act, 1932
  • The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
• Business Correspondence and Reporting
  • Communication
  • Sentence Types and Word Power
  • Vocabulary Root Words, Synonyms, Antonyms, Prefixes, Suffixes, Phrasal verbs, Collocations, Idioms, and Confusable words
  • Comprehension Passages and Note-Making

3. Paper 3: Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, and Statistics (100 Marks):

• Business Mathematics
  • Ratio and Proportion, Indices, and Logarithms
  • Equations and Matrices
  • Linear Inequalities with Objective Functions and Optimization
  • Time Value of Money
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Sequence and Series
• Logical Reasoning
  • Number Series, Coding, and Decoding
  • Direction Tests
  • Seating Arrangements
• Statistics
  • Statistical Description of Data
  • Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion

4. Paper 4: Business Economics and Business and Commercial Knowledge (100 Marks):

• Part I: Business Economics
  • Introduction to Micro Economics
  • Theory of Demand and Supply
  • Theory of Production and Cost
  • Price Determination in Different Markets
• Part II: Business and Commercial Knowledge
  • Business and Commercial Knowledge

Candidates are required to study these subjects and topics to prepare for the CA Foundation examinations. It's advisable to refer to the latest official publications or the ICAI website for any updates or changes to the CA Foundation syllabus. Additionally, candidates should consider consulting with authorized study materials and faculty for comprehensive preparation.