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

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




Cyberoid Highlights

List of Experts / Trainers Available in Wadakkanchery

Arpita

Mobile: +91 98474 90866

Location: Madhya Pradesh

Qualification: B.Sc.

I am an experienced tutor passionate about efficient teaching strategies and to develop confidence in  more..

Aman

Mobile: +91 8301010866

Location: Rajasthan

Qualification: Bechlor degree in mathematics

1 year teaching experience both school and tution classes Hard working  more..

Shreyansh

Mobile: +91 89210 61945

Location: West Bengal

Qualification: Bachelors

I have a strong academic foundation in Mathematics complemented by proficiency in Python C C++  more..

Saha

Mobile: +91 85477 93334

Location: West Bengal

Qualification: Graduate (B .Sc Mathematics Hons)

I am a 3years experienced tution teacher   more..

Nithya

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Kerala

Qualification: MSc Mathematics

Skills: Ms Excel word power point(Ms office) SQL Python Power BI Teaching Experience: Guest Lecturer  more..

Seerapu

Mobile: +91 89210 61945

Location: Delhi

Qualification: Backend Developer

Highly skilled and motivated Software Developer with 2+ years of experience specializing in backend development  more..

Sai

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Andhra Pradesh

Qualification: BBA

• Full-Cycle Recruitment: Expertise in sourcing screening interviewing and closing candidates across technical and non-technical  more..

Vivek

Mobile: +91 8301010866

Location: Kerala

Qualification: Bsc Statistics

7 Years of experience in teaching (8-10class)  more..

SATHWIK

Mobile: +91 9895490866

Location: Kerala

Qualification: Master of Business Administration

Recruitment (Screening Candidates Onboarding Exit) Payroll Statutories - (PF ESI Professional Tax) Employee Engagement  more..

Saloni

Mobile: +91 98474 90866

Location: Bihar

Qualification: M.com , UGC- NET

Qualified NTA UGC- NET with 98 63 percentile I have my own you tube channel  more..

Nitish

Mobile: +91 9446600368

Location: Chhattisgarh

Qualification: B.E (ECE)

1 year as a mathematics teacher in a school In skilovilla as BDA Internship from  more..

Renuka.

Mobile: +91 91884 77559

Location: Maharashtra

Qualification: B. E. Mech

An engineer graduate with crystal clearity with mathematics concepts nearly one year experience of cbse  more..

DINAKAR

Mobile: +91 89210 61945

Location: Tamil Nadu

Qualification: B.Tech CSE Cybersecurity

As a cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience in penetration testing and a strong academic background  more..

Anju

Mobile: +91 8301010866

Location: Kerala

Qualification: Msc Mathematics

I have Good communication skill adaptable nature and patience which are necessary for a teacher  more..

Esha

Mobile: +91 91884 77559

Location: Uttar Pradesh

Qualification: Btech

Mathematics python machine learning 1 year experience in FIITJee  more..