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I am Management Postgraduate (MBA) in Finance 2 year’s Full time, along with Masters in
Commerce & equipped with Professional qualification of Company Secretary CS, having
membership of the Institute of Company Secretaries, ICSI Membership No- ACS 47499.
Presently in the final stage of submission of my Ph.D thesis in the Corporate Governance
domain. I have a mixed flair of over 14 years of work experience in Corporate & Academics
with renowned corporate houses such as Mohan Meakins Ltd, NIIT Ltd, KPMG
positions & with the reputed Universities & Educational Institutions like NIIT University,
8 Outline syllabus CO
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Unit 1 Introduction to Financial Accounting
A Nature of Accounting, Branches of Accounting, Types of ownership- Capital Structure , CO1, CO2
GAAP Concepts and Conventions, Accounting Cycle,
Unit 4 Depreciation
A Concept of depreciation; Causes of depreciation; Depreciation, depletion, CO1, CO3,
amortization, and dilapidation; Depreciation accounting CO4
B Methods of recording depreciation; Methods for providing depreciation; Depreciation CO1, CO3,
of different assets; Depreciation of replacement cost CO4
C Depreciation accounting as per accounting standard; Depreciation accounting; CO4, CO6
Provisions and reserves
Unit 5 Latest Development Trends & Practices
A Introduction to financial Software for analysis: Excel and Prowess CO5, CO6
B Human Resource Accounting CO5, CO6
C Inflation Accounting IFRS Framework,. CO5, CO6
Mode of Theory
examination
Weightage CA MTE ETE
Distribution 25% 25% 50%
Text book/s* Jain & Naranag, “Advanced Accounts”, Jain Book Agency, 18th Edition,
Reprint(2014)
Jaisawal, K.S., Financial Accounting, (Both in Hindi & English
Version),Vaibhav LaxmiPrakashan. (2010)
Gupta, R. L. & Radhaswamy, M., Financial Accounting: Sultan Chand and sons.
Shukla, M.C., Grewal T.S. & Gupta, S.C., Advanced Accounts: S. Chand &Co
Other Maheshwari S.N. & Maheshwari S. K, “A text book of Accounting
References forManagement”,Vikas Publication, 10th Edition (2013)
SESSION-1
UNIT-1
Unit 1 Topics
Knowledge of finance and accountancy is important for individuals for several reasons, whether
they are managing their personal finances or pursuing a career in business or finance. Here are
some key reasons why this knowledge is important for a person:
Financial Literacy: Understanding finance and accountancy provides individuals with the essential
skills to manage their personal finances effectively. This includes budgeting, saving, investing, and
making informed decisions about expenditures.
Investment and Wealth Building: With financial and accountancy knowledge, individuals can make
informed investment decisions. They can grow their wealth over time through investments in stocks,
bonds, real estate, and other assets.
Debt Management: Knowledge of finance and accountancy is crucial for managing debt, including
mortgages, loans, and credit card balances. It helps individuals understand interest rates,
repayment schedules, and strategies to reduce and eliminate debt.
Retirement Planning: Understanding finance is essential for planning and saving for retirement. It
enables individuals to calculate how much they need to save, choose appropriate retirement
accounts, and invest wisely to secure their financial future.
Tax Planning: Knowledge of accountancy helps individuals optimize their tax strategies. They can
take advantage of deductions, credits, and tax-advantaged accounts to minimize their tax liabilities.
Risk Management: Financial literacy allows individuals to assess and manage risks in their financial
lives, such as insurance coverage for health, property, and life. It helps them protect their assets and
family in times of need.
Career Opportunities: For those pursuing careers in finance, accounting, or business, a strong
foundation in these fields is essential. It opens up a wide range of job opportunities and career
growth prospects.
Business Ownership: If an individual owns or plans to start a business, financial and accounting
knowledge is crucial for managing the company's finances, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and
making strategic decisions.
Economic Decision-Making: On a broader scale, finance and accountancy knowledge allows
individuals to understand economic policies, banking systems, and global financial markets. This
understanding can help them make informed decisions in a complex and interconnected world.
Financial Security: In times of economic uncertainty, individuals with financial knowledge are
better equipped to weather financial storms. They can develop emergency funds, diversify their
investments, and make adjustments as needed to maintain financial security.
Confidence and Peace of Mind: Knowing that one has the skills and knowledge to manage their
finances and make informed financial decisions provides a sense of confidence and peace of mind. It
reduces financial stress and anxiety.