BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

D.COM – I

Total Marks : 50 Total Hrs : ---------- 2½ hrs

Period : 03 per week Objective : 20 Mrks (40%) 30 Mins
Total Hours : 96 Subjective : 30 Mrks (60%) 02 hrs

OBJECTIVES

1. To enable the students to understand the computational techniques which

are extremely essential in accounting
2. To enable the students of understand to calculate ratio and proportion
3. To acquaint the students with the techniques of graphical presentation of
data.
4. To enable the students to understand measures of central tendency.
 Detail Of Course Contents
(Business Mathematics And Statistics)

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Topic & Detail of Topic Marks
No. Hours
1. NUMBER SYSTEM
1.1 Introduction to number system.
1.2 Kinds of number system 8
1.3 Conversion of number system with each
other.

2. PERCENTAGE

2.1 Introduction.
9
2.2 Conversion of common fraction to
percent.
2.3 Any number is 100% of it self.

3. COMPUTATION 20

3.1 To find out percentage.

10
3.2 To find out rate.
3.3 To find out amount.
4.
INCREASE AND DECREASE

4.1 Rate of increase and decrease in sales

10
and prices.
4.2 Percentage increase and decrease in
profit and loss.
4.3 Practice
5. COMMISSION 11 5

5.1.1 Meaning of commission.

5.1.2 Find the amount of commission.
5.1.3 Find the rate of commission.
5.1.4 Find the amount of commission when
commission and rate is given.
6. STATISTICS 9 15
6.1.1 Meaning and definition of statistics.
6.1.2 Characteristics, limitations and uses of
statistics.
6.1.3 Importance of statistics in business
field.
7
DATA ANALYSIS

6.2.1 Statistical inquiry.

6.2.2 Presentation and analysis of data.
6.2.3 Frequency distribution.
10
DATA PRESENTATION

6.3.1 Diagrammatic presentation

6.3.2 Graphical presentation
6.3.3 Preparation of different diagrams.
7. CENTRAL TENDENCY 7 10

7.1 Definition and meaning.

7.2 Types of average.
7.3 Advantages and disadvantages.
8. COMPUTATION 8

8.1 Arithmetic mean (direct and short

cut)
8.2 Harmonic mean
8.3 Geometric mean
9. APPLICATION 7

9.1 Median
9.2 Mode
9.3 Quartile lower, upper, octale, decile and
percentile.
 RECOMMENDED BOOKS

1. Tajarti Hasab
By
M.Asghar Piracha, Khadam Hussain

2. Business Arithmetic
By
Gul Amir Malik

3. Business Arithmetic
By
Maqsood Ahmed Khan

REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Ibdit-e-Shamariyat
By
Manzoor-ul-Hassan

2. Business Statistics
By
Muhammad Abdullah

Teacher’s Qualification M.COM / MBA