CBSE 11th Class Business Studies Syllabus



Course Structure

Units Topics Marks
Part A Foundation of Business 50
1 Nature and Purpose of Business 20
2 Forms of Business Organisations
3 Public, Private and Global Enterprises 18
4 Business Service
5 Emerging Modes of Business 12
6 Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
Part B Finance and Trade 50
7 Sources of Business Finance 20
8 Small Business
9 Internal Trade 20
10 International Business
11 Project Work 10
Total (Part A + Part B) 100

Course Syllabus

Unit 1: Nature and Purpose of Business

  • Concept and characteristics of business
  • Business, profession and employment −
    • Meaning and their distinctive features
  • Objectives of business −
    • Economic and social role of profit in business
  • Classification of business activities −
    • Industry and Commerce
  • Industry - types −
    • Primary
    • Secondary
    • Tertiary
    • Meaning and sub types
  • Commerce - trade: types
    • Internal
    • External
    • Wholesale
    • Retail
  • Auxiliaries to trade −
    • Banking
    • Insurance
    • Transportation
    • Warehousing
    • Communication
    • Advertising
  • Business risks −
    • Meaning
    • Nature
    • Causes

Unit 2: Forms of Business organizations

  • Sole Proprietorship −
    • Meaning
    • Features
    • Merits
    • Limitations
  • Partnership −
    • Features
    • Types
    • Merits and limitations of partnership and partners
    • Registration of a partnership firm
    • Partnership deed
    • Type of partners
  • Hindu Undivided Family Business
  • Cooperative Societies −
    • Features
    • Types
    • Merits
    • Limitations
  • Company −
    • Private company
    • Public company
    • Features
    • Merits
    • Limitations
  • Formation of a company −
    • Four stages
    • Important document (MOA, AOA)
    • Relevance of certificate of incorporation
    • Certificate of commencement
  • Starting a business
    • Basic factors

Unit 3: Public, Private and Global Enterprises

  • Private sector and public sector enterprises
  • Forms of public sector enterprises −
    • Features
    • Merits and limitations of departmental undertakings
    • Statutory corporation
    • Government Company
  • Changing role of public sector enterprises
  • Global enterprises
    • Joint ventures
    • Public Private Partnership

Unit 4: Business Services

  • Banking - Types of bank accounts −
    • Savings
    • Current
    • Recurring
    • fixed deposit
    • multiple option deposit account
  • Banking services with particular reference to −
    • Issue of bank draft
    • Banker's cheque (pay order)
    • RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)
    • NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)
    • Bank overdraft
    • Cash credits
    • E - banking
  • Insurance −
    • Principles
    • Concept of life
    • Health
    • Fire
    • Marine insurance
  • Postal and telecom services – Mail
    • UPC
    • Registered post
    • Parcel
    • Speed post
    • Courier
    • Other services

Unit 5: Emerging Modes of Business

  • E-business −
    • Scope and benefits
    • Resources required for successful e-business implementation
    • Online transactions
    • Payment mechanism
    • Security and safety of business transactions
  • Outsourcing-concept: need and scope of −
    • BPO (Business Process Outsourcing)
    • KPO (Knowledge Process Outsourcing)
  • Smart cards and ATM's
    • Meaning
    • Utility

Unit 6: Social Responsibility of Business and Business Ethics

  • Concept of social responsibility
  • Case for social responsibility
  • Responsibility towards −
    • Owners
    • Investors
    • Consumers
    • Employees
    • Government
    • Community
  • Environment protection and business

Unit 7: Sources of Business Finance

  • Concept of business finance
  • Owner's funds −
    • Equity shares
    • Preference share
    • GDR
    • ADR
    • IDR
    • Retained earnings
  • Borrowed funds −
    • Debenture
    • Bonds
    • Loan from financial institution
    • Loans from commercial banks
    • Public deposits
    • Trade credit
    • ICD (Inter Corporate Deposits)

Unit 8: Small Business

  • Small scale enterprise as defined by MSMED Act 2006 (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Act)

  • Role of small business in India with special reference to rural areas

  • Government schemes and agencies for small scale industries −

    • NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation) and DIC (District Industrial Center) with special reference to rural, backward and hilly areas

Unit 9: Internal Trade

  • Services rendered by a wholesaler and a retailer
  • Types of retail - trade - Itinerant and small scale fixed shops
  • Large scale retailers −
    • Departmental stores
    • Chain stores
    • Mail order business
  • Concept of automatic vending machine
  • Chambers of Commerce and Industry −
    • Basic functions
  • Main documents used in internal trade −
    • Performa invoice
    • Invoice
    • Debit note
    • Credit note
    • LR (Lorry receipt)
    • RR (Railway Receipt)
  • Terms of Trade −
    • COD (Cash on Delivery)
    • FOB (Free on Board)
    • CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight)
    • E & OE (Errors and Omissions Excepted)

Unit 10: International Trade

  • International Trade −
    • Meaning
    • Characteristics
    • Problems
    • Advantages
    • Disadvantages
    • Difference between internal trade and external trade
  • Export Trade −
    • Meaning
    • Objective
    • Procedure
  • Import Trade −
    • Meaning
    • Objective
    • Procedure
    • Functions
    • Purpose
  • Documents involved in International Trade −
    • Indent
    • Letter of credit
    • Shipping order
    • Shipping bills
    • Mate's receipt
    • Bill of lading
    • Certificate of origin
    • Consular invoice
    • Documentary bill of exchange (DA/DP)
    • Specimen
    • Importance
  • World Trade Organization (WTO) −
    • Meaning
    • Objective

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