B.Com. (Accounting and Finance) Management Accounting Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the TY BAF syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2026-27. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based syllabus below alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Management Accounting
Module I: Introduction to Management Accounting
- A. Meaning, nature, scope, functions, decision making process, Financial Accounting V/s Management Accounting B. Analysis and interpretation of financial statement
- Study of Balance sheet and Income statement / Revenue statement in vertical form suitable for analysis
- Relationship between terms in Balance Sheet and Revenue Statement
- Tools of analysis of financial statements
- Trends Analysis
- Comparative statement
- Common size statement Problems based on trend analysis Short problems on comparative and common sized statements
Module II: Ratio analysis and Interpretation Based on vertical forms of financial statements, meaning, classification, Du pont charts, Advantages and limitations
- A. Balance Sheet Ratios
- Current Ratio
- Liquid Ratio
- Stock working capital Ratio
- Proprietor Ratio
- Debt equity Ratio
- Capital gearing Ratio B. Revenue Statement Ratios
- Gross Profit Ratio
- Expenses Ratio
- Operating Ratio
- Net operating profit Ratio
- Stock turnover Ratio C. Combined Ratios
- Return on capital employed (including long term borrowing)
- Return on Proprietors Fund (Shareholder fund and preference capital)
- Return on Equity capital
- Dividend Payout ratio
- Debt Service ratio
- Debtors’ Turnover
- Creditors’ Turnover
- Practical Question on Ratio Analysis
Module III: Working Capital Management (Practical Questions)
- Concept, nature of working capital, planning of working capital
- Estimation/ projection of working capital requirements in case of trading and manufacturing organization
- Operating cycle
Module IV: Capital Budgeting
- Introduction, classifications of capital budgeting projects
- Capital budgeting process
- Capital budgeting techniques
- Pay back period
- Accounting rate of return
- Net present value
- The profitability index
- Discounted payback (Excluding calculations of cash flow)
Reference Books
- 1 Management Accounting, R. S. N. Pillai & Bhagawati, S. Chand & Company Ltd. 10 2. Management Accounting, I. M. Pandey, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
- 3 Cost and Management Accounting, M. N. Arora, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
- 1 Cost and Management Accounting : Darshi bhattacharya pearson publication 11 2. Management Accounting – M. Y. Khan
- 3 Accounting for Management, S. N. Maheshwari, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. External, Semester End Examination 12 Internal Continuous Assessment: 40% 60% Individual Passing in Internal and External Examination 13 Continuous Evaluation through: Semester End External – 60 Marks Time – 2 Hours Assessment/Evaluation Marks Attempt any 4 out of 6 questions Class Test during the lectures. (Physical/Online Mode) (Short No. Question Marks 1 Notes/ MCQs/ Match the 10 Q.1 Practical/Theory 15 Pairs/ Answer in one sentence/ Puzzles) Q.2 Practical/Theory 15 Participation in Workshop/ Q.3 Practical/Theory 15 Conference/ Seminar/ Note 2 10 Assignment & Viva 1. Equal Weightage is to be given to all the (Physical/Online Mode) modules.
- 2 15 marks question may be subdivided into 8 marks + 7 marks, 10 marks + 5 marks and 5 marks + 5 marks + 5 marks. Internal options may be given however, it is not mandatory.
- 3 Use of a simple calculator is allowed in the examination.
- 4 Wherever possible more importance is to be given to the practical problem.
- 5 Introduce Caselet in Q.3 SEM VI Vertical – 1 Electives (4) Syllabus B.Com. (Accounting and Finance) (Sem.- VI)
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Accounting & Finance) 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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