CA Foundation Syllabus: Business and Commercial Knowledge1. Introduction to Business & BCK- Definition and scope of business
- Importance and objectives of business
- Business and its environment
- Introduction to Business Commercial Knowledge (BCK)
- Role of BCK in business decision making
2. Business Environment- Meaning and components of business environment
- Micro and macro environment
- Factors influencing business environment
- Understanding economic, social, political, and technological factors
3. Business Organizations- Types of business organizations: sole proprietorship, partnership, company
- Characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of each type
- Formation, registration, and management of business organizations
- Corporate governance and ethics in business organizations
4. Government Policies for Business Growth- Role of government in business
- Policies and regulations for business growth
- Role of regulatory bodies (SEBI, RBI, etc.) in business environment
- Government initiatives and schemes for promoting entrepreneurship
5. Organizations Facilitating Business- National and international organizations supporting business
- Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Trade associations and professional bodies
- Non-profit organizations and their role in business development
6. Common Business Terminologies- Understanding and using key business terminologies
- Terminologies related to finance, marketing, human resources, etc.
- Commonly used financial ratios and their interpretation
- Interpreting financial statements (balance sheet, income statement)
7. Revision Test Papers- Regular practice of revision test papers
- Assessing knowledge and understanding of business concepts
- Identifying areas of improvement and focusing on weak topics
8. Mock Tests- Taking mock tests to simulate the actual exam environment
- Time management and exam preparation strategies
- Analyzing performance and identifying areas for improvement
9. Previous Year Question Papers- Solving previous year question papers
- Understanding exam pattern and question types
- Practicing exam-level questions for better preparation
By following this comprehensive syllabus for the CA Foundation Business and Commercial Knowledge subject, students will gain a strong understanding of business concepts and their practical applications. This syllabus covers all the necessary topics and provides a structured approach to studying for the CA Foundation examination. Regular practice through revision test papers, mock tests, and solving previous year question papers will enhance students' confidence and ensure better performance in the exam.
This course is helpful for the following exams: CA Foundation