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Practical Costing : (Self-Tutor)

This book is divided into fifteen chapter. It explains the various problem solving techniques and methods in a precise and lucid manner. It is presented in a user-friendly format and is essentially meant to serve as a self-tutor. The special features of this book are as follows:

– The formulae are given in the beginning of the book for ready reference.
– More than 700 problems are included to suit the requirements of various categories of users.
– The problems are graded according to difficulty level.
– Typical points of the solved problems are identified in the beginning of each problem for easy reference and quick revision.
– Uniformity in solving the problems has been adopted to avoid confusion.
– Comprehensive working notes are a part of each solution for easy and proper understanding.
– Tutorial notes are given to explain additional points.
– Latest problems of B.Com., B.Com. Hons., B.B.A., M.Com., M.B.A., I.C.W.A., C.S. and other professional examinations are included to help the students in assessing the rend of examination.
– Solved problems of C.A., C.S., and I.C.W.A. of last 12 years are included to enable the students to prepare thoroughly for these professional courses.

 

Contents –

1. Basic Concepts : Units of Cost and Method of Costing
2. Material Cost and Control
3. Labour Cost and Control
4. Overheads
5. Unit (or Output) Costing [Cost Sheet]
6. Job, Batch and Contract Costing
7. Service Costing / Operation Costing
8. Process Costing
9. Joint Products and By-Products
10. Marginal Costing and Break-Even Analysis
11. Short-Term Decision-Marking
12. Budgeting and Budgetary Control
13. Standard Costing
14. Cost Control and Integrated Accounts
15. Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts

ISBN

Year of publication

2008

Edition

First

Pages

958

Weight

1256 (In Grams)

Book Code

Type

Author

Dr. Gauri Shankar

Publisher

Himalaya pub