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I have some queries about new ca foundation course

Aayush (Student) (39 Points)

20 May 2015

can any one please tell me, are the contents of quantitative aptitude, economics, mercantile law, accounting are same in new ca foundation course as were in cpt previously. and what are the contents of general english and business communication, (the new subjects intoduced in ca foundation course).

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Madi Purohit (self employed) (48 Points)
Replied 22 June 2018

The new subjects are added in the syllabus of CA foundation course, the content of these subjects are:

Section A – BUSINESS LAWS Syllabus (60 Marks)

Basic Understanding of the General Laws which are required to comply with the attestation work and preparation of Financial Statements.

Contents

Indian Contract Act, 1872 – An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract, consideration, other essential elements of a valid contract, performance of contract, breach of contract, Contingent and Quasi Contract.

The Sales of Goods Act,1930 – Formation of the contract of sale, Conditions, and Warranties, Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods, Unpaid seller and his rights.

The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 – General Nature of Partnership, Rights and duties of partners, Reconstitution of firms, Registration and dissolution of a firm.

The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 – Introduction- covering nature and scope, Essential features, Characteristics of LLP, Incorporation and Differences with other forms of organizations.

The Companies Act, 2013 – Essential features of company, corporate veil theory, Classes of companies, types of share capital, Incorporation of company, Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association, Doctrine of Indoor Management

Section B -Business Correspondence and Reporting Syllabus (40 Marks)

This subject is newly introduced in CA Foundation course seeing their requirement in the corporate world. The Basic aim is to develop good communication skills for Business Correspondence and reporting.

Contents

PART – I

Communication
1. Types
2. Directions
3. Network
4. Process
5. Problems
6. Barriers
7. Types of Communications
  1. Interpersonal Skills
  2. Listening Skills
  3. Emotional Intelligence
8. Exercises with Answers
PART -II Sentence Type and Word Power
Sentence Types (Direct-Indirect , Active-Passive Speech)
1. Sentence: Definition
2. Classification of sentence based on connotation
  1. Assertive sentences
  2. Interrogative sentences
  3. Imperative sentences
  4. Exclamatory sentences
  5. Optative sentences
3. Sentence Structure
  1. Subject and Predicate
  2. Verb (Auxiliary, Finite)
  3. Object (Direct , Indirect)
  4. Complement
  5. Adjunct or Adverbial
  6. Clause Structure
  7. Types of Clauses
    1. Independent clauses
    2. Dependent clauses
    3. Relative or noun clauses
4. Types of sentences
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
  3. Complex sentence
  4. Compound-complex sentence
5. Direct-Indirect Speech
  1. Introduction
  2. Procedure for converting Direct speech into Indirect speech
    1. Rules for converting Direct speech into Indirect speech
    2. Change in pronouns
    3. Change in tenses
    4. Change in modals
    5. Changes for Imperative sentences
    6. Changes for Exclamatory sentences
    7. Changes for Interrogative sentences
    8. Punctuation in Direct speech
  3. Rules for converting Indirect speech into Direct speech
6. Active Passive Voice: Introduction
  1. Usage: Active Vs passive voice
  2. Reasons for using Passive voice
  3. Changing Passive voice to Active voice
  4. Changing Active voice to Passive voice
  5. Suggestions for using Active and Passive voice
7. Verbs Voice: Active or passive
8. Exercises with Answers
Vocabulary Root Words, Synonyms, Antonyms, Prefixes, Suffixes), Phrasal verbs, Collocations & Idioms
1. Introduction
2. Significance of improving vocabulary
3. How to improve vocabulary
4. Root words
5. Synonyms and Antonyms
6. Words formed by using Prefixes
7. Words formed by using Suffixes
8. Phrasal verbs
9. Collocations
10. Idioms
11. Exercises with Answers
Part III: Comprehension Passages and Note-Making
Comprehension Passages
1. Introduction to Comprehension Passages
2. Points to ponder
3. Sample Passages with answers
4. Exercises with Answers
Note Making
1. Introduction to Note Making
2. Significance of Note Making
3. Detailed Format Heading(Title)
  1. Sub-heading
  2. Indentation
  3. Points
  4. Use of abbreviations
  5. Summary
  6. Content
  7. Expression
4. iv. Steps to Comprehend and summarize text
5. v. Helpful Hints
6. vi. Sample Passages with Notes
7. vii. Exercises with Answers
Part IV: Developing Writing Skills

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Arjun Dhingra (2 Points)
Replied 22 June 2018

i have applied for ca foundation application twice but payment is made only on one application ... is it alright or is there any chance that icai will cancel my application form???