Commerce Syllabus Degree Part 3
Commerce Syllabus Degree Part 3
Commerce Syllabus Degree Part 3
Muzaffarpur
Bihar
Faculty of Commerce
(GROUP-A-Accounts)
1. Cost Accounting:
(a) Meaning, Objects, Scope of Cost Accounting and its relation with Financial Accounting;
(b) Methods / Systems of Cost Accounting;
(c) Elements of Cost and its classification;
(d) Material Cost; Purchase, Storage and Pricing of Material;
(e) Labour Cost – computation of Labour Cost,
(f) Meaning, Classification and allocation of overheads
2. Methods of Costing:
Units Costing : Preparation of Cost Sheet, Statement of Cost and Profit; Production
Account, Estimates, Tender/Quotations
Process Costing: Treatment of Wastages, by-products; Allocation of Joint Expenses
and inter-process profit, Job order or contract or contract costing; Preparation of
Contract Account; Treatment of Profit & Loss on Incomplete Contract
Operating Costing: Transport Costing; Power House Costing Hotel Costing
Relation between Cost & Financial Account; Preparation of Reconciliation
Statements.
Books Recommended:
If a profit 20% on sales is to be realised, what would be selling price of each article?
7. Prepare pig iron production A/c from the following information showing there in the cost
per ton of each expenses and cost per ton iron produce:
Opening Stock( Purchase during the Closing Stock
Rs) year (Rs) (Rs)
Coal 47,200 2,18,800 36,000
Coke 35,800 2,94,700 20,500
Limestone 14,500 50,000 15,300
Iron Ore 39,300 1,86,900 36,200
Sundries 27,000 78,100 30,100
Total pig iron was produced 64,000 Tons. Sale of residue materials Rs. 1,05,000. General
factory expenses Rs. 45,000 and wages Rs. 1,70,000.
8. In a manufacturing company the profit as revealed by costing record is Rs. 75,000 while the
same as shown by the financial books of the company is Rs. 1,05,000. The following items
are not recorded in Cost Accounts:
(Rs)
Cash discount allowed 7500
Staff Pension 6000
Exp. Incurred on transferring the Company’s 4000
Office 10000
Damage Payable at Law 5000
Interest on Investment 2000
Stores Adjustments 4000
Casual Income 7500
Capital Profit 6000
Loss by Fire 2000
Cash discount received 9000
Interest on Capital 13000
Goodwill written off 40000
Profit on sale of Fixed Asset 20000
Interest from Bank 5000
Transfer Fee 2000
10. Following are the Balance Sheet of Mr. Manoj. Prepare Cash Flow Statement according to
Revised Accounting Standard-3:
Liabilities 2005-06 2006-07 Assets 2005-06 2006-07
(Rs) (Rs) (Rs) (Rs)
• Capital 360000 264000 • Fixed 360000 300000
• Sundry 132000 157200 Assets
Creditors • Stock 96000 72000
• Outstanding -- 19200 • Debtors 48000 38400
Exp. • Bills --- 12000
• Bank Overdraft 12000 -- Receivable
• Bank 18000
1. What is Management Accounting? Discuss its needs and importance in modern age.
2. Discuss the significance and limitations of ratio analysis.
3. What is Cash Flow Statement? Why cash flow statement is prepared?
4. Define B.E.P. and discuss its utilities.
5. What is standard costing?
6. Calculate from the following information:
i. P/V Ratio
ii. B.E.P.
iii. Margin of Safety
2011(Rs) 2012(Rs)
Sales 120000 180000
Less: Variable Cost (66000) (108000)
7. Given:
I. Current Ratio 2.8
II. Liquid Ratio 1.5
Find Out:
I. Current Assets
II. Current Liabilities
III. Liquid Assets
8. Prepare a Cash Flow Statement from the following information:
(Rs)
Opening Balance of Cash 15000
Closing Balance of Cash 19000
Increase in Creditor 13000
Decrease in Debtors 17000
Purchase of Fixed Assets 30000
Redemption of Preference Shares 14000
Profit of the year 18000
1. Income tax Act, 1961: Definitions, Concepts of Income, Residence and Tax liability, Income
Exempted from Tax.
2. Computation of Taxable Income under the Heads:-
(i) Salaries.
(ii) House Property
(iii) Business & Profession
(iv) Capital Gains, and
(v) Income from Other Sources.
3. Income Tax Authorities: Appointment, Jurisdiction and Powers.
Books Recommended:
1. Dr. H.C. Mehrotra & Dr. S.P.Goyal: Taxation Law & Accounts
2. Dr. R.K. Jain: Tax Law & Accounts
3. Dr. Jyoti Ratan: Taxation Laws.
Compute the Taxable Income of Mr. Shivam under the head “Income from other source” for
the assessment year 2019-20.
8. Find out the amount of unabsorbed depreciation to be carried forward from the following
information:
(a) Depreciation Rs. 11000
(b) Income from House property Rs. 450000
(c) Income from Business (before charging depreciation) Rs. 540000
(d) Income from other sources Rs. 45000.
9. From the following information compute Gross Tax Liability for the assessment year 2019-
20:
(Rs)
Gross Salary 800000
Interest earned on NSC 8000
Interest on Bank Deposit 20000
Expenses on Rehabilitation of handicapped son 10000
Deposit in Recognised PF 14000
LIC Premium 5000
10. Ms. Humaira is employed in Mumbai. Her particulars for the assessment year 2019-20 are:
Rs.
Basic Salary 50000p.m.
D.A. 20000p.m.
Bonus 80000p.a.
Commission 8000p.a.
Entertainment Allowance 2500p.a.
FRC of free house provided by the employer 120000p.a.
Value of furniture provided 60000
Mathematics:
(i) Elementary idea of A.P., G.P. and H.P.
(a) Arithmetical Progression: The nth term, properties of A. P; The Sum of the first n terms
of an A.P., Arithmetic Mean, The Sum of the First n natural number.
(b) Geometric Progression: The nth term of G.P.; Geometric Mean; The x sum of n term a
series of G.P; The Sum of an Arithmetic Geometric series.
(c) Harmonic Progression: Harmonic Mean; Relation between A,M., G.M., and H.M.
(ii) Permutation & Combination: Factorial notation, Important Lemma to find the number of
Permutation of n different things taken at a time, three theorem; To find the number of
Combinations of n dissimilar things taken at a time; Circular Permutation.
(iii) Binomial Theorem: Definition; to find the expansion of (a + b)n , when n is positive integer;
Properties of Binomial Expansion.
(iv) Arithmetic –Decimalisation; Contacted method of Multiplication and Division, Ratio &
Proportion; Percentage; Discount; Commission and Brokerage; Profit & loss; Simple &
Compound Interest.
STATISTICS
1. Statistics: Its meaning, nature, scope, limitation and importance in business and
economics.
2. Collection of Data: Definition of the unit of investigation. Census and sample survey; Direct
and indirect personal investigation, investigation on the basis of existing documents, errors
in collection of statistics; Preparation of questionnaires and schedules.
3. Sample survey: Population, Sampling units and sampling variance; Concept of purposive
and probability sampling, simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, systematic
sampling, two stage sampling and cluster sampling.
4. Graphic Representation of Data: Histograms, Bar charts and Pie charts, frequency polygon,
frequency curve, ogives of less than and more types.
5. Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean, Harmonic mean,
weighted average, Median, Mode, Quartiles, Deciles and percentiles, their relative
importance and limitations.
6. Measures of Dispersion: Range, mean deviation, quartile deviation, standard deviation.
Books Recommended:
B.Com Part-3
7. (a) The sum of three consecutive number of an A.P. is 27 and their product is 504. Find
the terms.
(b) The first term of a G.P. is 4 and 4th term is 108. Find the common ratio and the sum of
four terms.
8. (a) An equal no. of males females and boys get Rs. 225 in 10 days. If each male, female
and boy get daily 42p. 30p. and 10p.respectively, find the number of males.
(b) In an Examination 40% students fail in English and 30% in Mathematics. If 20% fail in
both the subjects, find the percentage of those who pass in both subjects.
(b) Find the net value of an invoice of Rs 8650 less successive discount 20%, 25%, and 5%.
10. Prove that the arithmetic mean of two positive quantity is greater than geometric mean.
(GROUP-B: CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION)
Books Recommended:
B.Com. Part-3
Books Recommended:
B.Com Part-3
1. What do you understand by corporate finance? Discuss its scope and importance.
2. What do you understand by corporate securities? What are the different types of
corporate securities?
3. What are Debentures? Distinguish between Debentures and Bonds.
4. What is overcapitalisation and undercapitalisation?
5. Why working capital is an essential element of corporate finance?
6. Explain the meaning of wealth maximisation.
7. Define a Stock exchange. What is underwriting of securities?
8. What are internal sources of finance? Define them briefly.
9. What are the different policies of dividend payment adopted by corporate sector?
10. What are the factors on which the successful business expansion depends?
Paper-VII: CORPORATE TAXATION AND ACCOUNTING.
1. Corporate Income Tax in India: Income tax & tax liabilities of Companies; Classification of
Companies and tax incidence under the Income Tax Act.
2. Concept of tax planning- Method of Tax Planning; Tax Planning and Financial management in
Companies, Tax Considerations in dividend policy and bonus shares issues, taxation of inter
corporate dividends and transfer.
3. Companies (profits) Surcharge Tax act 1964, Wealth Tax Act, 1957.
4. Corporate tax management in India:- Deduction of Tax at Source-advance payment of Tax,
Filing of returns etc.
Books Recommended:
1. Dr.H.C.Mehrotra & Dr. S.P. Goyal: Corporate Tax Planning and Management
2. O.P. Yadav: Master Guide to Corporate Taxation.
3. Avadhesh Ojha & Nisha Bhandari: Hand Book of Corporate Taxation.
B.Com. Part-3
1. Should perquisites be preferred over allowances while devising the remuneration structure
of employees? Discuss the tax treatment with respect to the following perquisites for the
assessment year 2018-19:
(b) Profits on transfer of unquoted shares in an Indian company (1/3 is received India and 2/3
are received in Mauritius)- Rs.900000
(c) Interest on a deposit with an Australian company (1/3 is received in India and 2/3 are
received in Mauritius)- Rs.630000
(d) Interest on German Development Bonds (50% is received in Germany and 50% is received in
Mauritius)-Rs.200000
(f) Profits on sale of a property situated in UK (10% of profit is received in India and 90%
received in Mauritius, amount received in Mauritius is utilized for purchasing gold in India)
(value of gold on March 31, 2018 is Rs. 1700000)-Rs. 1000000.
3. When is advance tax payable under section 211? Discuss the mechanism of depositing
4. Explain and illustrate the meaning and difference between tax planning, tax avoidance and
tax evasion.
5. XY & Co., a partnership firm, owns a house property which is utilized by partners for their
residence. On June 30, 2010, the firm sells the property at long-term capital gain of Rs
120000. Can the firm or partners claim exemption under section 54?
6. Discuss five profit linked tax incentives available to the corporate sector in India.
8. A Company wants to raise capital of Rs. 2000000 for a project where earnings before tax
shall be 30% of the capital employed. The company can raise debt fund@ 12% p.a. Suggest,
which of the following three alternatives should it opt for:
i) Rs. 2000000 to be raised by equity capital
ii) Rs. 1600000 by equity and Rs. 400000 by loans
iii) Rs. 400000 by equity and Rs. 1600000 by loans.
9. The book profits of a company in the previous year 2017-18 computed in accordance with
section 115JB is Rs. 1500000. If the total income computed for the same period as per the
provisions of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 is Rs. 300000, calculate the Tax payable by the
company in the assessment year 2018-2019 and also indicate whether the company is
eligible for any tax credit.
10. Illustrate with the help of an example the steps for calculating unilateral tax relief.
Mathematics:
STATISTICS
1. Statistics: Its meaning, nature, scope, limitation and importance in business and
economics.
2. Collection of Data: Definition of the unit of investigation. Census and sample survey; Direct
and indirect personal investigation, investigation on the basis of existing documents, errors
in collection of statistics; Preparation of questionnaires and schedules.
3. Sample survey: Population, Sampling units and sampling variance; Concept of purposive
and probability sampling, simple random sampling, stratified random sampling, systematic
sampling, two stage sampling and cluster sampling.
4. Graphic Representation of Data: Histograms, Bar charts and Pie charts, frequency polygon,
frequency curve, ogives of less than and more types.
5. Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean, Harmonic mean,
weighted average, Median, Mode, Quartiles, Deciles and percentiles, their relative
importance and limitations.
6. Measures of Dispersion: Range, mean deviation, quartile deviation, standard deviation.
Books Recommended:
B.Com Part-3
13. Calculate Standard Deviation and its co-efficient of the following data:
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
Students 10 15 25 30 10 5 5
14. (a) The sum of three consecutive number of an A.P. is 27 and their product is 504. Find
the terms.
(b) The first term of a G.P. is 4 and 4th term is 108. Find the common ratio and the sum of
four terms.
8. (a) An equal no. of males females and boys get Rs. 225 in 10 days. If each male, female
and boy get daily 42p. 30p. and 10p.respectively, find the number of males.
(b) In an Examination 40% students fail in English and 30% in Mathematics. If 20% fail in
both the subjects, find the percentage of those who pass in both subjects.
(b) Find the net value of an invoice of Rs 8650 less successive discount 20%, 25%, and 5%.
10. Prove that the arithmetic mean of two positive quantities is greater than geometric
mean.
(GROUP-C: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT)
1. Trade union movement with special reference to India: Aims, objects, functions and
weakness of Trade Unions.
2. Labour Management: Recruitment, training, promotion, induction, retrenchment of
industrial workers.
3. Industrial disputes- Cause and effects : Methods of prevention and settlement of industrial
disputes and machinery in India
4. Labour Welfare and social security measures, methods of wage payment.
5. Function and Organisation of Personal Department: Changing role of personal function in
modern times.
Books Recommended:
B.Com. Part-3
1. Rural Economy in India: Problems of agriculture. Small scale and village industries, their
problems
2. Rural indebtedness, problems and solution.
3. Panchayats and their role in rural development, various programmes of rural development.
4. Co-operative Movement- History, Principles and Characteristics. Management of Co-
operative Societies-both credit and non-credit co-operative societies.
5. Working of Co-operative Banks, Land Development Banks, Role of R.B.I. and NABARD in rural
development.
Books Recommended:
1. Income tax Act, 1961: Definitions, Concepts of Income, Residence and Tax liability, Income
Exempted from Tax.
2. Computation of Taxable Income under the Heads:-
(i) Salaries.
(ii) House Property
(iii) Business & Profession
(iv) Capital Gains, and
(v) Income from Other Sources.
3. Income Tax Authorities: Appointment, Jurisdiction and Powers.
Books Recommended:
1. Dr. H.C. Mehrotra & Dr. S.P.Goyal: Taxation Law & Accounts
2. Dr. R.K. Jain: Tax Law & Accounts.
3. Dr. Jyoti Ratan: Taxation Laws.
11. Income tax is assessed on the income of previous year in the next assessment year. State the
exception to this rule.
12. Explain any ten items which are not included in Total Income.
13. What is Provident Fund? Discuss the different types of Provident Fund.
14. What is taxable profit from business and profession? Which income is taxable under this
head?
15. Describe the powers of Central Board of Direct Taxes.
16. From the following details relating to income of Ms. Neha, compute the taxable income
under the head ”Income from Salary”
Salary-Rs. 4000p.m., House Rent Allowance-Rs 1500p.m., Commission-Rs 8000p.m.,Bonus-Rs
6000p.a., Income tax deducted Rs 200p.m., P.F.deducted-Rs 4. She pays house rent of Rs
1200 p.m. of Patna for house.
17. Mr. Shivam furnishes the following information of his income for the financial year ending
on 31-03-2019:
(e) Winning from Horse Race Rs, 3500
(f) Rs. 28000 was received from UP state Lotteries
(g) Dividend received from domestic company Rs. 10000
(h) Agricultural income in Srilanka Rs. 20000
Compute the Taxable Income of Mr. Shivam under the head “Income from other source” for
the assessment year 2019-20.
18. Find out the amount of unabsorbed depreciation to be carried forward from the following
information:
(e) Depreciation Rs. 11000
(f) Income from House property Rs. 450000
(g) Income from Business (before charging depreciation) Rs. 540000
(h) Income from other sources Rs. 45000.
19. From the following information compute Gross Tax Liability for the assessment year 2019-
20:
(Rs)
Gross Salary 800000
Interest earned on NSC 8000
Interest on Bank Deposit 20000
Expenses on Rehabilitation of handicapped son 10000
Deposit in Recognised PF 14000
LIC Premium 5000
20. Ms. Humaira is employed in Mumbai. Her particulars for the assessment year 2019-20 are:
Rs.
Basic Salary 50000p.m.
D.A. 20000p.m.
Bonus 80000p.a.
Commission 8000p.a.
Entertainment Allowance 2500p.a.
FRC of free house provided by the employer 120000p.a.
Value of furniture provided 60000
Mathematics:
1. Elementary idea of A.P. , G.P. and H.P.
(a) Arithmetical Progression: The nth term, properties of A. P; The Sum of the first n terms
of an A.P., Arithmetic Mean, The Sum of the First n natural number.
(b) Geometric Progression: The nth term of G.P.; Geometric Mean; The x sum of n term a
series of G.P; The Sum of an Arithmetic Geometric series.
(c) Harmonic Progression: Harmonic Mean; Relation between A,M., G.M., and H.M.
2. Permutation & Combination: Factorial notation, Important Lemma to find the number of
Permutation of n different things taken at a time, three theorem; To find the number of
Combinations of n dissimilar things taken at a time; Circular Permutation.
3. Binomial Theorem: Definition; to find the expansion of (a + b)n , when n is positive integer;
Properties of Binomial Expansion.
4. Arithmetic –Decimalisation; Contacted method of Multiplication and Division, Ratio &
Proportion; Percentage; Discount; Commission and Brokerage; Profit & loss; Simple &
Compound Interest.
STATISTICS
1. Statistics: Its meaning, nature, scope, limitation and importance in business and
economics.
2. Collection of Data: Definition of the unit of investigation. Census and sample survey;
Direct and indirect personal investigation, investigation on the basis of existing
documents, errors in collection of statistics; Preparation of questionnaires and
schedules.
3. Sample survey: Population, Sampling units and sampling variance; Concept of
purposive and probability sampling, simple random sampling, stratified random
sampling, systematic sampling, two stage sampling and cluster sampling.
4. Graphic Representation of Data: Histograms, Bar charts and Pie charts, frequency
polygon, frequency curve, ogives of less than and more types.
5. Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean, Harmonic mean,
weighted average, Median, Mode, Quartiles, Deciles and percentiles, their relative
importance and limitations.
6. Measures of Dispersion: Range, mean deviation, quartile deviation, standard
deviation.
Books Recommended:
B.Com Part-3
20. Calculate Standard Deviation and its co-efficient of the following data:
Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
Students 10 15 25 30 10 5 5
21. (a) The sum of three consecutive number of an A.P. is 27 and their product is 504. Find
the terms.
(b) The first term of a G.P. is 4 and 4th term is 108. Find the common ratio and the sum of
four terms.
8. (a) An equal no. of males females and boys get Rs. 225 in 10 days. If each male, female
and boy get daily 42p. 30p. and 10p.respectively, find the number of males.
(b) In an Examination 40% students fail in English and 30% in Mathematics. If 20% fail in
both the subjects, find the percentage of those who pass in both subjects.
(b) Find the net value of an invoice of Rs 8650 less successive discount 20%, 25%, and 5%.
10. Prove that the arithmetic mean of two positive quantities is greater than geometric
mean.
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