ADVANCED COST ACCOUNTING
Semester IV Credit -3
Code : AC04C16 Hrs – 90
Objectives
. To learn about the higher application of cost accounting techniques and
methods.
. To know the application of cost control techniques.
MODULE 1
Process costing-Normal loss-Abnormal loss-Abnormal gain-Interprocess profit-Equivalent
production-Valuation of work in progress- Joint product-Bye product-Advanced problems.
(20 Hrs)
MODULE 2
Marginal costing-Breakeven analysis-cost volume profit analysis application of marginal costing in
business decisions-application of differential costing in business decisions- Advantages and
limitations-Advanced problems of application.
(25
Hrs)
MODULE 3
Budgetary control-Budget and budgetary control-preliminary steps for the adoption of a system of
budgetary control-types of budget functional budget-cash budget-fixed and flexible budgeting-
zero base budgeting-performance budget-responsibility accounting-advantages and limitations of
budgetary control.
(15 Hrs)
MODULE 4
standard costing-standard cost-standard costing Vs budgetary control-variance analysis-material,
labour, overhead, sales variances advantages and limitations of standard costing.
(20 Hrs)
MODULE 5
cost accounting system-cost ledger accounting-integral account ingreconciliation of cost and
financial accounting.
(10 Hrs)
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Advanced cost accounting, M.L.Agarwal, Sahitya bhavan, Agra.
2. Advanced cost accounting, SN.Maheswari & Mittal.
3. Cost and management accounting, MN.Arora, Himalaya Publishing House.
4. Advanced cost accounting, Gowda, Himalaya Publishing House.
5. Advanced cost accounting, Nigam & Sharmma.
6. Advanced cost accounting, NK.Prasad.
7. Cost and Management accounting, SN.Maheswari.
8. Advanced cost accounting, SP.Iyengar.
9. Advanced cost accounting, Saxena & Vasisht.
10. Advanced Cost Accounting, S.P. Jain & K.L.Narang; Kalyani Publishers