Research Methodology in Accounting and Finance
₹200.00
SYBAF — SEMESTER – IV
Author: N. G. Kale
M. Ahmed
FOURTH EDITION
Description
SYLLABUS
| No. | Modules / Units |
| 1 | Introduction to Research: |
| Introduction and Meaning of Research, Objectives of Research, Features and Importance of Research in Accounting and Finance, Objectives and Types of Research – Basic, Applied, Descriptive, Analytical and Empirical Research.
Formulation of Research Problem: Meaning and Selection, Review of Literature. |
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| 2 | Research Design in Accounting and Finance: |
| Meaning of Introduction, Need and Good research design.
Hypothesis: Formulation, Sources, Importance and Types, Different Research designs. |
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| 3 | Data Collection and Processing: |
| Data Collection: Introduction and Meaning, Types of Data.
Primary Data: Observation, Experimentation, Interview, Schedules, Survey, Questionnaires, Limitations of Primary Data. Secondary Data: Sources and Limitations. Factors affecting the choice of Method of Data Collection. Sampling: Significance, Methods, Factors determining Sample Size. Data Presentation: Significance in Research. Stages in Data Processing: Editing, Coding, Classification, Tabulation, Graphic Presentation. Statistical Analysis: Tools and Techniques, Measures of Central Tendency, Measures of Dispersion, Correlation Analysis and Regression Analysis. Use of Computer and Internet in Data Collection and Processing. |
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| 4 | Interpretation and Report Writing: |
| Meaning and Techniques of Interpretation, Research Report Writing: Importance,
Essentials, Structure/ Layout, Types. |
