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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
Study material provided by ICAP
Download icap afc3 quantitative methods study text AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Study Text (2019) from the link given below. Download icap afc3 quantitative methods study text AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Study Text (2013) from the link given below. Download icap afc3 quantitative methods study text AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Question Bank (2013) from the link given below.
- AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Study Text (2019)
- AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Study Text (2013)
- AFC-03 Quantitative Methods – Question Bank (2013)
Study material from various sources
Books
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- Financial Mathematics by Taha Popatia
- Last day revision by Taha Popatia
- Financial Mathematics by Taha Popatia
- Quantitative Methods by Rise School of Accountancy
- Quantitative Methods by Taha Popatia
ICAI Notes
- Ratio, Proportion, Indices, Logarithms
- Equations
- Inequality
- Permutation & Combinations
- Sequence & Series
- Sets, Functions & Relations
- Limits & Continuity
- Introduction to Statistics
- Central Tendency & Dispersion
- Regression & Correlation
- Probability & Expected Values
- Probability Distributions
- Sampling
- Index Numbers
Correlation and Regression
- Correlation and regression Notes Set 1
- Correlation and regression Notes Set 2
- Correlation and regression Notes Set 3
- Correlation and regression Notes Set 4
- Correlation and regression MCQS
Estimation
Hypothesis
Index Numbers
Miscellaneous
- Box and whisker plot
- Derivatives questions and Solutions
- PAC Finance notes
- Question Bank Solution of ICAP
- QM MCQs
- Simple and Compound interest
- Sir Imran Gasura Notes
- Statistical Measures of Data
- Statistics Revision
Permutation
Probability
- Binomial Probability Question Set
- Solution to Binomial Probability Question Set
- Probability and Random Variable notes
- Probability Distribution test
- Probability Practice Questions Set 1
- Probability Practice Questions Set 2
- Solution to Probability Practice Questions Set 2
Sampling and Poisson Distribution
- Sampling distribution Question Set
- Solution to Sampling distribution Question Set
- Poisson Distribution Questions and Answers
Sir Dawood Shahid Notes
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 1
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 2
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 3
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 4
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 5
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes Set 6
- Sir Dawood Shahid Notes ( Regression and Correlation)
Tables and Calculators