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Course Outline

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Mathematics:

Basic Mathematics:

  • Exponential and logarithmic functions
  • Equation of straight line
  • Application of straight line in business and economics
  • Simultaneous equation- linear and quadratic
  • Coordinate system
  • System of linear inequalities and their graphical presentation
  • Factorisation of equations including factorisation by completion of squares
  • Arithmetic progression
  • Geometric progression

Financial mathematics:

  • Simple interest
  • Compound interest
  • Present value
  • Future value
  • Annuities
  • Internal rate of return
  • Interpolation and perpetuities

Linear Programming:

  • Graphical solution to linear programming problems involving redundant constraints, bounded and unbounded feasible regions, no feasible solution and alternative optimum solution

Calculus:

  • Rules for differentiation- Sum, difference, product and quotient rules of differentiation
  • Marginal function, calculation of revenue, cost and profit of marginal unit
  • Use of second order derivatives; maxima, minima and point of inflexion.

Matrices and determinants:

  • Fundamentals of matrices, addition, subtraction, multiplication, inverse of matrices
  • Solution of simultaneous linear equations using Cramer’s Rule and Matrix Inverse method

Statistics:

Presentation and use of data:

  • Collection and tabulation of data
  • Presentation through graphs, charts and diagrams, including stem and leaf display, box and whisker plot
  • Measures of central tendencies and measures of dispersion

Index numbers:

  • Index numbers, weighted index numbers, concept of purchasing power and deflation of income

Methods of least square and regression:

  • Scatter diagram, linear relationship, simple linear regression lines by method of least square
  • Simple linear correlation
  • Coefficient of correlation and determination
  • Rank correlation

Probability and probability distribution:

  • Counting techniques
  • probability
  • Addition law for mutually exclusive and non-mutually exclusive events
  • Multiplicative laws for dependent and independent events
  • Binomial distribution
  • Poisson distribution
  • Hyper-geometric distribution
  • Normal distribution

Sampling and decision making:

  • Simple random sampling
  • Sampling distribution of mean
  • Standard error of mean
  • Sampling with and without replacement
  • Testing of hypothesis for population means, difference between population means and population proportion and difference between two population proportions
  • Single population variance based on test of chi-square
  • Confidence interval for estimating population means, proportions and variance, and differences between proportion means, proportion and variance
  • Problems of determination of sample size for the study of population mean and proportion

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Books

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ICAI Notes

Correlation and Regression

Estimation

Hypothesis

Index Numbers

Miscellaneous

Permutation

Probability

Sampling and Poisson Distribution

Sir Dawood Shahid Notes

Tables and Calculators

 

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