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B.Com. (Banking and Insurance) Financial Performance Analysis and Reporting Syllabus - Mumbai University

This is the TY BBI syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.

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Major · Semester 6 · TY BBI · 4 credits · 100 marks

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Syllabus for Financial Performance Analysis and Reporting

Major · Semester 6 · TY BBI · 4 credits · 100 marks

Module I: Introduction to Financial Statements

  • Unit 1: Overview of Financial Statements
  • Meaning and Purpose: Introduction to financial statements and their importance to stakeholders.
  • Components of Financial Statements: Balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and statement of changes in equity.
  • Users of Financial Statements: Internal and external users, including investors, banks, and regulators.
  • Limitations: Understanding the constraints and assumptions behind financial statements.
  • Unit 2: Accounting Standards and Framework
  • Concept of Accounting Standards: Overview of IFRS and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
  • Framework for Financial Reporting: Objectives, qualitative characteristics, and assumptions.
  • Regulatory Requirements: Companies Act provisions, RBI guidelines for banking firms.
  • Ethics in Financial Reporting: Importance of transparency, accuracy, and professional ethics.

Module II: Techniques of Financial Analysis

  • Unit 3: Ratio Analysis
  • Liquidity Ratios: Current ratio, quick ratio, cash ratio – interpretation and significance.
  • Profitability Ratios: Gross profit, net profit, return on equity, return on assets.
  • Solvency Ratios: Debt-equity ratio, interest coverage ratio, financial leverage.
  • Efficiency Ratios: Inventory turnover, receivables turnover, asset turnover.
  • Unit 4: Trend and Comparative Analysis Horizontal Analysis: Analyzing changes over periods. Vertical Analysis: Common-size statements for internal comparison. Index Numbers: Use in evaluating financial trends. Practical Applications: Use in banks and insurance for assessing client or portfolio performance.

Module III: Cash Flow and Working Capital Analysis

  • Unit 5: Cash Flow Statement Analysis Objectives of Cash Flow Analysis: Understanding liquidity and cash position. Preparation of Cash Flow Statements: Operating, investing, and financing activities. Direct vs Indirect Methods: Differences and applications. Interpretation: Using cash flow statements for managerial and investment decisions.
  • Unit 6: Working Capital Analysis Concept of Working Capital: Components, management, and importance. Current Assets Management: Inventory, receivables, cash management techniques. Current Liabilities Management: Payables and short-term financing. Efficiency Evaluation: Key ratios and performance indicators.

Module IV: Reporting and Interpretation

  • Unit 7: Financial Reporting and Disclosures Objectives of Financial Reporting: Accountability, compliance, and communication. Types of Reports: Annual reports, interim reports, management reports. Disclosure Requirements: Notes to accounts, segment reporting, risk disclosure. Quality of Financial Reporting: Transparency, reliability, comparability.
  • Unit 8: Financial Statement Interpretation for Decision Making Investment Decisions: Evaluating profitability and risk. Credit Decisions: Assessing solvency and liquidity for lending. Managerial Decisions: Budgeting, performance evaluation, and planning. Case Studies: Real-world application in banking and insurance sectors.

Reference Books

  • 1 M.Y. Khan & P.K. Jain – Financial Management
  • 2 R. Narayanswamy – Financial Accounting: A Managerial Perspective
  • 3 Ashok Sehgal & Deepak Sehgal – Financial Statement Analysis
  • 4 Paresh Shah – Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • 5 Tulsian & Tulsian – Financial Accounting

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Banking & Insurance) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.

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