Today we will provide you CA Foundation Maths Paper Complete Preparation Material like the Paper pattern, Syllabus, Study material (Module), Mock test papers with suggested answers, and Study study plan for May 2019 exam.
CA Foundation Maths
Paper 3 of CA Foundation course, under the new scheme, Business Mathematics, and Logical Reasoning & Statistics
The fundamental objective is to develop the ability to understand the basic mathematical and statistical tools and their application on Bussiness, Economics, and Finance. It also helps to develop logical reasoning skills to solve the problems.
CA Foundation Maths Paper Pattern 2019
- Number of the question asked: 100
- Time allowed to take the exam is 2 hours
- Maximum marks 100 marks(Business Mathematics (40 marks),Logical Reasoning(20 marks),Statistics(40 Marks).
- Each question is quantitative and the answer is circled on OMR sheets.
- Negative marking of ¼ is applied on wrong answers.
CA Foundation Maths Paper Review
How was Nov 2018 CA Foundation Maths Paper 4 Business Mathematics and Logical Reasoning & Statistics(Maths)paper?
We would say the paper was tricky. logical and theoretical and was scoring for most of the students under the new scheme, only if they had taken good practice session before exams.
CA Foundation Maths Syllabus
ICAI has revised the CA Foundation Syllabus under new scheme student can download the CA Foundation Maths new Syllabus
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CA Foundation Maths Study Material
ICAI has revised the syllabus under new scheme student can download the CA Foundation study material for maths from here
CA Foundation Maths Mock Test Papers
ICAI has revised the syllabus under the new scheme. Students can download the CA Foundation Mock Test Papers of maths from here
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The ICAI has also scheduled the Mock test Paper for students at CA Foundation Level on 15th and 16th April 2019, from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M.
CA Foundation Maths Chapter Wise Weightage for New Course
You can see the breakdown of chapters and modules according to the marks weightage given In exams and plan your study accordingly
| Weightage | Business Mathematics |
| 20%-30% | Ratio and Proportion, Indices and LogarithmsLinear Inequalities: Linear Inequalities in one variable and the solution space and optimal solution |
| 30%-40% | Time Value of Money |
| 30%-50% | Permutations and CombinationsSets, Relations and FunctionsSequence and SeriesBasic applications of Differential and Integral calculus |
| Weightage | Logical Reasoning |
60%-70% | Direction TestsSeating ArrangementsNumber series coding and Decoding and odd man out |
| 30%-40% | SyllogismBlood Relations |
| Weightage | Statistics |
| 10%-15% | Correlation and Regression: Scatter diagram, Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation Rank, Correlation, Regression lines, Regression equations, Regression coefficientsIndex Numbers and Time series |
| 45%-50% | Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion: Mean Median, Mode, Mean Deviation, Quartiles and Quartile Deviation, Standard Deviation, Co-efficient of Variation, Coefficient of Quartile DeviationStatistical Representation of Data, Diagrammatic representation of data, Frequency distribution, Graphical representation of Frequency Distribution –Histogram, Frequency, Polygon, Ogive, Pie-chart |
| 25%-30% | Probability: Independent and dependent events; mutually exclusive events.25% Total and Compound Probability; Bayes’ theorem; and Mathematical ExpectationTheoretical Distribution: Binomial Distribution, Poisson distribution–basic application and Normal Distribution – basic applications |
CA Foundation Maths Self Study Plan
- Write down the formulas and theories on a chart and can keep it handy by sticking it in your room for quick reference,
- Continuous practice is key to score good marks in Maths subjects.
- Divide the study material into three parts maths, Logical Reasoning, and Statistics
- Keep calculator handy and learn the shortcut keys to make the calculation fast and accurate.
Also, read our article CA Foundation preparation strategy to score more in CA Foundation May 2019 exam.
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