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CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude paper consists of 3 sections- Part A- Business Mathematics Part B- Logical Reasoning and Part C- Statistics.

This paper is designed to assess candidates' mathematical and analytical skills. It aims to evaluate a candidate's numerical ability and reasoning skills and it's important for candidates to practice a wide range of mathematical problems and understand the underlying concepts to perform well in the exam.


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ICAI New Scheme: CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus & Section Wise-Weightage

CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus 2024 Examination

Chapter Unit
PART-A: BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
Chapter 1: Ratio and Proportion, Indices, Logarithms
Chapter 2: Equations
Chapter 3: Linear Inequalities
Chapter 4: Mathematics of Finance
Chapter 5: Basic Concepts of Permutations and Combinations
Chapter 6: Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions
Chapter 7: Sets, Relations and Functions, Basics of Limits and Continuity functions
Chapter 8: Basic Applications of Differential and Integral Calculus in Business and Economics
  • (A) Differential Calculus
  • (B) Integral Calculus
PART-B: LOGICAL REASONING
Chapter 9: Number Series, Coding and Decoding and Odd Man Out
Chapter 10: Direction Tests
Chapter 11: Seating Arrangements
Chapter 12: Blood Relations
PART-C: STATISTICS
Chapter 13
  • Unit I: Statistical Representation of Data
  • Unit II: Sampling
Chapter 14: Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
  • Unit I: Measures of Central Tendency
  • Unit II: Dispersion
Chapter 15: Probability
Chapter 16: Theoretical Distributions
Chapter 17: Correlation and Regression
Chapter 18: Index Numbers
Appendices
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  • Candidates have to get a minimum of 40% marks in each paper and a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in all papers to pass the CA Foundation exam.

CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude Section-Wise Weightage

Chapter Weightage
Part A: Business Mathematics (40 Marks)
  • Chapter 1: Ratio and proportion, Indices and Logarithms
    Ratio and proportion and Time and work-related problems, Laws of Indices, Exponents and Logarithms and Anti Logarithms
  • Chapter 2: Equations
    Linear Simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, Quadratic and Cubic equations in one variable. Applications in Business related problems.
  • Chapter 3: Linear Inequalities
    Linear Inequalities in one and two variables and the solution space.
20%-30%
Chapter 4: Mathematics of Finance
  • Simple Interest
  • Compound Interest
  • Nominal and Effective Rate of Interest
  • Present Value
  • Net Present Value
  • Future Value
  • Perpetuity
  • Annuities
  • Sinking Funds
  • Calculating of EMI
  • Calculations of Returns: Nominal and Effective rate of Return
  • Compound Annual growth rate (CAGR)
30%-40%
  • Chapter 5: Permutations and Combinations
    Basic concepts of Permutations and combinations: Introduction, the factorial, permutations, results, circular permutations, permutations with restrictions, Combinations with standard results.
  • Chapter 6: Sequence and Series
    Introduction Sequences, Series, Arithmetic and Geometric progression, Relationship between AM and GM and Sum of n terms of special series and Business Applications.
  • Chapter 7: Sets, Relations, and Functions. Basics of Limits and Continuity functions
  • Chapter 8: Basic applications of Differential and Integral calculus in Business and Economics (Excluding the trigonometric applications).
30%-50%
Part B: Logical Reasoning (20 Marks)
Chapter 9: Number series coding and Decoding and odd man out 20%-30%
Chapter 10: Direction Tests 20%-30%
Chapter 11: Seating Arrangements 20%-30%
Chapter 12: Blood Relations 20%-30%
Part C: Statistics (40 Marks)
Chapter 13:
  • Unit 1: Statistical Representation of Data
    Diagrammatic representation of data, Frequency distribution, Graphical representation of Frequency Distribution –Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive, Pie-chart
  • Unit:2 Sampling
    Basic principles of sampling theory, comparison between sample survey and complete enumeration, some important terms associated sampling types of sampling, sampling and non-sampling errors
Chapter 14: Measures of Central tendency and Dispersion
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion: Mean Median, Mode, Mean Deviation, Quartiles and Quartile Deviation, Standard Deviation, Co-efficient of Variation, Coefficient of Quartile Deviation.
45%-50%
  • Chapter 15: Probability
    Independent and dependent events; mutually exclusive events. Total and Compound Probability and Bayes’ theorem.
  • Chapter 16: Theoretical Distributions
    Random variables, Discrete and Continuous Random variables, Expectation of a discrete random variable, Theoretical Distributions: Binomial Distribution, Poisson distribution – basic application and Normal Distribution – basic applications.
25%-30%
Chapter 17: Correlation and Regression
Scatter diagram, Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation Rank Correlation, Regression lines, Regression equations, Regression coefficients
10%-15%
Chapter 18: Index Numbers
Uses of Index Numbers, Problems involved in construction of Index Numbers, Methods of construction of Index Numbers. BSE SENSEX and NSE
10%-15%

Tips to Prepare for CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude Exam

Preparing for the CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude paper requires a systematic approach to cover all the topics effectively. Here are some tips to help you prepare-

  • Refer to Correct Study Material: Apart from referring ICAI’s Study material, use other textbooks as well for different modules, MTPs and extra questions. Make sure you have access to good quality books that cover everything in detail.
  • Practice Regularly: Quantitative Aptitude consists of Business Maths, Logical Reasoning as well as Statistics so it requires a lot of practice. Solve a variety of problems on each topic to gain proficiency. Practice from previous years' question papers and mock tests to get acquainted with the exam pattern.
  • Focus on Basics: Ensure that your foundational concepts are clear. If you struggle with any basic concepts, revisit them before moving on to more complex topics and seek clarifications. If you have doubts or find certain topics challenging, don't hesitate to seek help from teachers, peers, or online resources. Understanding concepts thoroughly is key
  • Revise Regularly: After CA classes, regular revision is crucial in Quantitative Aptitude to reinforce your understanding.
  • Practice Time Management: During preparation, practice solving questions within a specific time frame to improve your speed and accuracy, which is crucial during the actual exam.
  • Stay Calm During the Exam: On the day of the exam, stay calm and manage your time efficiently. Start with the questions you find easiest to build confidence before tackling the more challenging ones.

CA Foundation Exam Pattern for 2024 Exams

CA Foundation course is divided into 4 subjects-
Accounting, Business laws, Quantitative Aptitude and Business Economics.
Each paper will carry 100 marks.

"Accounting" and "Business laws" exams have subjective-type questions with no negative marking and duration of 3 hours whereas "Quantitative Aptitude" and "Business Economics" exams have objective-type questions with -0.25 negative marking for every wrong answer and duration of 2 hours.

Candidates have to get a minimum of 40% marks in each paper and a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in all papers to pass the CA Foundation exam.

Paper Marks Type of Question
1: Accounting 100 Marks Subjective
2: Business Laws 100 Marks Subjective
3: Quantitative Aptitude:
Part A: Business Mathematics
Part B: Logical Reasoning
Part C: Statistics
100 Marks
Part A: 40 Marks
Part B: 20 Marks
Part C: 40 Marks
Objective
4: Business Economics 100 Marks Objective

Frequently Asked Questions


Ques 1. How should I prepare for CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude?

To prepare for CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude, understand the concepts thoroughly by referring to study material provided by ICAI. Practice solving numerical problems regularly and revise important formulas. Solve mock tests and previous years' question papers to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern.

Ques 2. Is calculator allowed in the CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude exam?

Yes, calculator is allowed in CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude exam but only 12 digit calculator, not the scientific calculator.

Ques 3. How should I manage time during the exam for Quantitative Aptitude?

Manage your time efficiently by allocating specific time for each section based on the number of questions. Start with questions you find easier to gain confidence and then move on to more challenging ones.

Ques 4. How can I improve my speed and accuracy in solving quantitative aptitude problems?

Improve your speed and accuracy by practicing regularly. Focus on understanding concepts rather than rote learning. Use shortcuts and tricks for quick calculations. Analyze your mistakes and work on areas where you face difficulty.

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