We are indeed pleased to place before the esteemed readers, the TwentyEight Revised and Enlarged Edition of our book “Cost Accounting — Theory & Problems”. The continued heartwarming response given by the readers to each new edition of the book is a matter of great pleasure and satisfaction for us.The opportunity to bring out the new edition of the book has been well utilized in thoroughly revising and updating the book. Besides maintaining and strengthening the PLUS features of the Twenty Seventh Edition, viz., simplicity of style, lucid presentation, tailormade approach, comprehensive illustrations, and helpful problems.The new edition contains the following welcome features:✅ The book in its present form meets all the more comprehensively the combined course content requirements of the students appearing the paper “Cost Accounting” at the various University Examinations and those conducted by the Professional Institutions viz. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, The Institute of Cost Accountants of India* and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
✅ Since the publication of the last edition, one new Cost Accounting Standard has been issued by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. Thus, the number of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) issued so far are now thirteen in all. The basic features of all the thirteen standards have been incorporated in Appendix2 at the end of the book.
✅ As per the recent changes in the Cost Records and Cost Audit Rules, 2014 notified by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), the relevant chapter has been t... See more
We are indeed pleased to place before the esteemed readers, the TwentyEight Revised and Enlarged Edition of our book “Cost Accounting — Theory & Problems”. The continued heartwarming response given by the readers to each new edition of the book is a matter of great pleasure and satisfaction for us.The opportunity to bring out the new edition of the book has been well utilized in thoroughly revising and updating the book. Besides maintaining and strengthening the PLUS features of the Twenty Seventh Edition, viz., simplicity of style, lucid presentation, tailormade approach, comprehensive illustrations, and helpful problems.The new edition contains the following welcome features:✅ The book in its present form meets all the more comprehensively the combined course content requirements of the students appearing the paper “Cost Accounting” at the various University Examinations and those conducted by the Professional Institutions viz. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, The Institute of Cost Accountants of India* and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
✅ Since the publication of the last edition, one new Cost Accounting Standard has been issued by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. Thus, the number of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) issued so far are now thirteen in all. The basic features of all the thirteen standards have been incorporated in Appendix2 at the end of the book.
✅ As per the recent changes in the Cost Records and Cost Audit Rules, 2014 notified by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), the relevant chapter has been totally revised.
✅ The examinationoriented approach of the book has been further sharpened and enhanced. The book thus continues to be all the more userfriendly. We are confident that with all these changes, additions and adaptations, the readers will find the revised and enlarged edition of the book all the more useful and rewarding for them.
Constructive and helpful suggestions for improvement in the book will be gratefully acknowledged.