All business graduates must process knowledge of cost accounting concepts and practices. It helps in planning and controlling of costs of products and services also in making managerial decision, which in turn assists in maximization of profit. This volume is an attempt to provide the students with thorough understanding of the cost accounting concepts, methods and techniques. I have presented the subject matter in a systematic manner with liberal use of numerical illustrations and diagrams so as to make it interesting sustain interest.
The book has been divided into five chapters to fully cover the syllabus of B.com, Bangalore. Based on the conviction that students can really learn cost accounting by solving problems, the theory and problems approach has been adopted to fully meet all the examination needs of the students in one book. Thus apart from organized theory, the book has sufficient number of solved problems and illustrations and unsolved problems with answers and hints, apart from short answer question and essay type question. This will help students tackle examination question with ease.
Contents :
1. Introduction
2. Material Cost Control
3. Labour Cost Control
4. Overhead
5. Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts
Appendix I: Latest Question Papers
Appendix II: Skill Development