Batch for CA, German, Tally, Neet, Net, Set Batches

Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Statistics

  4. Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Statistics

Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Statistics - CA Foundation

Attend a free trial class to understand the syllabus along with the skills and experience of our experts. We have 500+ experts ready to give individual (one to one) training at your convenience.

Attend a Free Trial Class

The Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning & Statistics paper is Paper 3 in the CA Foundation course, conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). This paper tests students’ quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning skills, which are essential for financial and business analysis.

Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning & Statistics

📌 Total Marks: 100
📌 Exam Type: Objective (MCQs)
📌 Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
📌 Time Duration: 2 hours

Syllabus Breakdown:

The syllabus is divided into three sections:

Business Mathematics (40 Marks)

Covers mathematical concepts essential for business and finance.

1. Ratio, Proportion, Indices, and Logarithms

  • Ratio and proportion (including properties & business applications)
  • Laws of indices
  • Logarithms and anti-logarithms, properties, and business applications

2. Equations and Matrices

  • Linear equations up to three variables
  • Quadratic equations
  • Determinants and matrices (Basic operations & applications)

3. Time Value of Money

  • Simple and compound interest
  • Annuities (present and future value)
  • Sinking funds, loan amortization

4. Permutations and Combinations

  • Basic concepts
  • Applications in business

5. Sequence and Series

  • Arithmetic and geometric progressions
  • Applications in finance

6. Sets, Relations, and Functions

  • Basic set theory and Venn diagrams
  • Types of functions and their applications

7. Differential and Integral Calculus

  • Basic differentiation and integration (for business applications)
  • Marginal cost and marginal revenue applications

Logical Reasoning (20 Marks)

Covers problem-solving skills and logical analysis.

1. Number Series, Coding & Decoding

  • Number and letter series
  • Coding-decoding patterns

2. Direction Tests

  • Finding direction & distance based on given conditions

3. Seating Arrangements

  • Circular and linear arrangements

4. Blood Relations

  • Solving relationship puzzles

5. Syllogism

  • Logical arguments and conclusions

6. Data Interpretation

  • Logical interpretation of graphs, charts, and tables

Statistics (40 Marks)

Covers statistical methods for business decision-making.

1. Data Collection & Presentation

  • Types of data (primary & secondary)
  • Classification and tabulation
  • Graphical and diagrammatic presentation

2. Measures of Central Tendency & Dispersion

  • Mean (Arithmetic, Weighted, Geometric, Harmonic)
  • Median, Mode, Quartiles, Percentiles
  • Range, Mean Deviation, Standard Deviation, Variance

3. Correlation & Regression Analysis

  • Karl Pearson’s and Spearman’s correlation coefficients
  • Regression equations and predictions

4. Probability Theory

  • Basic probability concepts
  • Probability rules and theorems

5. Theoretical Distributions

  • Binomial, Poisson, and Normal distributions

6. Index Numbers & Time Series Analysis

  • Types of index numbers (Price, Quantity, Value Index)
  • Time series analysis: Trend, Seasonality, Cyclic variations

Study Tips:

✔ Practice MCQs to improve speed and accuracy.
✔ Focus on formulas and shortcut methods in mathematics.
✔ Solve previous years' papers for pattern analysis.
✔ Use logical tricks to enhance reasoning skills.
✔ Revise statistics thoroughly as it carries significant weightage.

Attend a free trial class to understand the syllabus along with the skills and experience of our experts. We have 500+ experts ready to give individual (one to one) training at your convenience.

Attend a Free Trial Class


Locations (Online/Offline)


Cyberoid Highlights

List of Experts / Trainers Available in Bahrain

Namitha

Mobile: +91 9446600368

Location: Kerala

Qualification: MSc Mathematics

Communication adaptability problem solving leadership quality  more..

Pragnesha

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Gujarat

Qualification: M.sc,b.ed

2 5 year and mathematics skills  more..

Deepak

Mobile: +91 73060 64840

Location: Uttar Pradesh

Qualification: MCA, B. Ed

As an MCA and B Ed holder specializing in IT with experience as both a  more..

Nazia

Mobile: +91 89210 61945

Location: Tamil Nadu

Qualification: M.sc ., Mathematics,B. Ed

I am good in time management Friendly teaching Good communication skills I had worked in  more..

Gaurav

Mobile: +91 73060 64840

Location: Haryana

Qualification: Btech

Certainly! Here's a list of skills typically associated with math tutoring: 1 **Strong Mathematical Foundation**:  more..

Ajjugalla

Mobile: +91 91884 77559

Location: Anantapur

Qualification: Master of business administration

Digital marketing skills Communication skills Client facing skills Interpersonal skills Decision making skills Entreprenuerial skills  more..

Ananthu

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Kochi

Qualification: MBA

I am a Fresher in the Digital Marketing domain and have 4 years of  more..

RAJESH

Mobile: +91 85477 93334

Location: Uttar Pradesh

Qualification: M.Tech

I have more than 5 years teaching experience I cleared JEE mains and UPSEEE in  more..

Fathima

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Tamil Nadu

Qualification: M.sc B.ed maths HDCA

I have more strategies to do the mathematics in simple way know more tricks to  more..

Neha

Mobile: +91 9446600368

Location: Karnataka

Qualification: MBA

I have overall 10 years of work experience I have worked as an overseas education  more..

karthik

Mobile: +91 98474 90866

Location: Andhra Pradesh

Qualification: Postgraduation

I have worked as a trainer for python for UK based students I have worked  more..

ATHIRA

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Vaikom

Qualification: BSc Mathematics, CO&PA

Microsoft Office JavaScript VBA HTML Tally ERP9  more..

Ishaan

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Rajasthan

Qualification: Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Mathematics (Grade 9th to 12th) Statistics Data Management Lesson Planning  more..

Nachiappan

Mobile: +91 8301010866

Location: Tamil Nadu

Qualification: B.E-EEE

Skills & Experience: *Electrical and Electronics Engineering: Strong foundation in electrical circuits systems and electronics  more..

Sandhya

Mobile: +91 9446600368

Location: Tamil Nadu

Qualification: B.Sc Mathematics

Since 2021 I have been taking (1) Maths Physics and Chemistry for 11th and 12th  more..