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Delhi University B.Com 2nd Semester Syllabus

Paper- 2.2: Business Laws

Unit I: The Indian Contract Act, 1872 13 Lectures
a) Contract – meaning, characteristics and kinds
b) Essentials of valid contract - Offer and acceptance, consideration, contractual capacity, freeconsent, legality of objects.
c) Void agreements
d) Discharge of contract – modes of discharge including breach and its remedies.
e) Contingent contracts
f) Quasi – contracts

Unit II: Special Contracts 10 Lectures
a) Contract of Indemnity and Guarantee
b) Contract of Bailment and Pledge
c) Contract of Agency

Unit III: The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 10 Lectures
a) Contract of sale, meaning and difference between sale and agreement to sell.
b) Conditions and warranties
c) Transfer of ownership in goods including sale by non-owners
d) Performance of contract of sale
e) Unpaid seller – meaning and rights of an unpaid seller against the goods and the buyer.
f) Auction Sale

Unit IV: The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 20 Lectures
a) Salient Features of LLP
b) Difference between LLP and Partnership, LLP and Company
c) LLP Agreement
d) Nature of LLP
e) Partners and Designated Partners
f) Incorporation Document
g) Incorporation by Registration, Registered office of LLP and change therein
h) Change of name
i) Partners and their Relations
j) Extent and limitation of liability of LLP and partners
k) Whistle blowing
l) Taxation of LLP
m) Conversion of LLP

Unit VI: The Information Technology Act 2000 12 Lectures
a) Definitions under the Act
b) Digital signature
c) Electronic governance
d) Attribution, acknowledgement and dispatch of electronic records
e) Regulation of certifying authorities
f) Digital signatures certificates
g) Duties of subscribers
h) Penalties and adjudication
i) Appellate Tribunal
j) Offences

Paper 2.3. Business Mathematics and Statistics
Part – A: Business Mathematics 26 Lectures
(a) Matrices: Definition of a matrix. Types of matrices.Algebra of matrices. Applications of
matrices operations for solution to simple business and economic problems. Calculation of values ofdeterminants up to third order.Finding inverse of a matrix through determinant method.Solution ofsystem of linear equation up to three variables.

(b) Differential Calculus: Mathematical functions and their types – linear, quadratic, polynomial.Concepts of limit, and continuity of a function.Concept of differentiation.Rules of differentiation –simple standard forms.Applications of differentiation – elasticity of demand and supply. Maximaand Minima of functions (involving second or third order derivatives) relating to cost, revenue andprofit.

(c) Basic Mathematics of Finance: Simple and compound interest. Rates of interest – nominal,effective and continuous – and their inter-relationships. Compounding and discounting of a sumusing different types of rates.

Part – B: Business Statistics 39 Lectures
Unit I: Uni-variate Analysis
Measures of Central Tendency including Arithmetic mean, Geometric mean and Harmonic meanroperties and applications; Mode and Median. Partition values - quartiles, deciles, and percentiles.Measures of Variation: absolute and relative. Range, quartile deviation and mean deviation; Varianceand Standard deviation: calculation and properties.

Unit II: Bi-variate Analysis
Simple Linear Correlation Analysis: Meaning, and measurement. Karl Pearson's co-efficient andSpearman’s rank correlation. Simple Linear Regression Analysis: Regression equations andestimation. Relationship between correlation and regression coefficients.

Unit III: Time-based Data: Index Numbers and Time Series Analysis
Meaning and uses of index numbers; Construction of index numbers: Aggregative and average ofrelatives – simple and weighted, Tests of adequacy of index numbers, Construction of consumerprice indices.
Components of time series; additive and multiplicative models; Trend analysis: Finding trend bymoving average method and Fitting of linear trend line using principle of least squares.

Paper 2.4 (a): Principles of Macro Economics

Unit I: Introduction 2 Lectures
Concepts and variables of macroeconomics, income, expenditure and the circular flow.

Unit II: National Income Determination 20 Lectures
Actual and potential GDP; Aggregate Expenditure – Consumption Function, Investment Function;Equilibrium GDP; Concepts of MPS, APS, MPC, APC. Autonomous Expenditure; The Concepts ofMultiplier; National Income Determination in an Open Economy with Government- Fiscal Policy –Impact of Changes in Govt. Expenditure and Taxes, Net Export Function, Net Exports and EquilibriumGDP.

Unit III: Inflation 1 8 Lectures
Causes of rising and falling inflation, inflation and interest rates, social costs of inflation.
Unemployment – natural rate of unemployment, frictional and wait unemployment. Labour market andits interaction with production system.Phillips curve, the trade-off between inflation andunemployment.

Unit IV: Open Economy 13 Lectures
Flows of goods and capital, saving and investment in a small and a large open economy, exchange rates,Mundell – Fleming model with fixed and flexible prices in a small open economy with fixed and withflexible exchange rates, interest-rate differentials case of a large economy.

Unit V: IS-LM Framework 12 Lectures
Derivation of IS and LM Functions; Joint determination of National Income and rate of Interest.

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