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Which organization offers the CA Foundation Course?
Which organization offers the CA Foundation Course?
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) (correct)
How many series of papers are there in the CA Foundation Course?
How many series of papers are there in the CA Foundation Course?
- 5 (correct)
- 6
- 4
- 3
What was the previous name of the CA Foundation Course?
What was the previous name of the CA Foundation Course?
- Common Proficiency Test (correct)
- Intermediate Proficiency Exam
- Chartered Accountancy Entrance Exam
- Foundation Level Accountancy Test
How often is the CA Foundation exam conducted?
How often is the CA Foundation exam conducted?
What are the additional levels that students need to complete to become a chartered accountant?
What are the additional levels that students need to complete to become a chartered accountant?
Which term was used before 'economics' to refer to the study of the national realm as public administration of the affairs of state?
Which term was used before 'economics' to refer to the study of the national realm as public administration of the affairs of state?
Who wrote the first book in English with 'political economy' in the title?
Who wrote the first book in English with 'political economy' in the title?
What does political economy seek to secure for all the inhabitants?
What does political economy seek to secure for all the inhabitants?
What is the ancient Greek term for household management?
What is the ancient Greek term for household management?
What does the science of political economy provide for the wants of the society?
What does the science of political economy provide for the wants of the society?
Study Notes
CA Foundation Course
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) offers the CA Foundation Course.
- The CA Foundation Course consists of four series of papers.
- The previous name of the CA Foundation Course was the Common Proficiency Test (CPT).
- The CA Foundation exam is conducted four times a year, i.e., quarterly.
- To become a chartered accountant, students need to complete three additional levels: Intermediate and Final courses, and articleship training.
Political Economy
- Before the term 'economics' was used, the study of the national realm was referred to as the public administration of the affairs of state, which was also known as "political economy".
- James Steuart wrote the first book in English with 'political economy' in the title.
- Political economy seeks to secure material well-being and prosperity for all the inhabitants.
- The ancient Greek term for household management is "oikonomia", from which the term 'economics' originates.
- The science of political economy provides for the wants of society by managing resources efficiently to maximize welfare.
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Test your knowledge on the CA Foundation Course, the entrance level for the chartered accountancy course in India. This quiz covers the exam structure and content, as well as the transition from the previous Common Proficiency Test.
