Paper 2 Group 1

Most Asked Advanced Financial Management Topics

Top 30 topics ranked by frequency in CA Final exams

30
Topics Ranked
611
Total Questions
2015-26
Years Analyzed

Exam Strategy: The top 10 topics account for ~49% of questions in Advanced Financial Management. Master these first for maximum marks.

1

Valuation

2015-2026 11 hard 37 medium
49
questions
2

Portfolio Management

2015-2026 10 hard 34 medium
46
questions
3

International Finance

2015-2026 11 hard 23 medium
34
questions
4

Derivatives

2015-2026 5 hard 26 medium
31
questions
5

Mergers And Acquisitions

2015-2025 8 hard 19 medium
29
questions
6

Risk Management

2015-2026 6 hard 19 medium
26
questions
7

Investment Analysis

2018-2026 3 hard 20 medium
24
questions
8

Mutual Funds

2015-2026 24 medium
24
questions
9

Capital Budgeting

2015-2026 7 hard 14 medium
21
questions
10

Foreign Exchange

2015-2026 6 hard 12 medium
18
questions
11

Foreign Exchange Risk Management

2015-2025 1 hard 14 medium
15
questions
12

Securitization

2018-2026 14 medium
15
questions
13

Bond Valuation

2016-2025 1 hard 13 medium
14
questions
14

Investment Decisions

2015-2025 2 hard 11 medium
14
questions
15

Hedging

2015-2025 2 hard 9 medium
11
questions
16

Direct Taxation

2021-2021 2 hard 7 medium
9
questions
17

Dividend Discount Model

2018-2024 9 medium
9
questions
18

Risk Analysis

2018-2019 1 hard 7 medium
9
questions
19

Corporate Restructuring

2015-2025 3 hard 6 medium
9
questions
20

Options

2018-2024 1 hard 7 medium
8
questions
21

Share Valuation

2015-2026 7 medium
7
questions
22

Technical Analysis

2015-2026 7 medium
7
questions
23

Security Valuation

2015-2025 7 medium
7
questions
24

Corporate Finance

2015-2026 7 medium
7
questions
25

Dividend Policy

2017-2024 6 medium
6
questions
26

Financial Management

2015-2023 5 medium
6
questions
27

Risk And Return

2015-2025 6 medium
6
questions
28

Financial Instruments

2019-2025 4 medium
5
questions
29

Financial Statement Analysis

2015-2026 1 hard 4 medium
5
questions
30

Strategic Financial Management

2015-2025 5 medium
5
questions