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Paper XVI - Management Accounting Syllabus

This document outlines the objectives and content of a management accounting course divided into 6 units over 15 weeks. The objective is to provide knowledge on using costing data for planning, control, and decision making. The units cover topics such as costing, budgeting, standard costing, absorption vs variable costing, decision making, and responsibility accounting. Suggested readings and references are also provided.

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Paper XVI - Management Accounting Syllabus

This document outlines the objectives and content of a management accounting course divided into 6 units over 15 weeks. The objective is to provide knowledge on using costing data for planning, control, and decision making. The units cover topics such as costing, budgeting, standard costing, absorption vs variable costing, decision making, and responsibility accounting. Suggested readings and references are also provided.

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Paper XVI: Management Accounting Duration: 3 hrs. Max.

Marks: 75

Objective: To provide the students knowledge about use of costing data for planning, control and decision making.

Unit I:

8 Lectures

1. Nature and Scope, Difference between cost accounting and management accounting, cost control, cost reduction, cost management. Unit II: 12 Lectures

2. Budgeting and budgetary control: Concept of budget and budgetary control objectives, merits, and limitations, Budget administration, Functional budgets, Fixed and flexible budgets, Zero base budget, Programme and performance budgets. Unit III: 15 Lectures

3. Standard costing and variance analysis: Meaning of standard cost and standard costing: Advantages, limitations and applications, Variance analysis - material, labour, overhead and sales variances, Disposition of variances, Control ratios. Unit IV: 5 Lectures

4. Absorption versus variable costing: Distinctive features and income determination. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis: Break-evan analysis-algebraic and graphic methods. Contribution/sales ratio, key factor. Margin of safety. Angle of incidence. Determination of cost indifference point. 10 Lectures Unit V: 20 Lectures

5. Decision making: Costs for decision making, variable costing and differential analysis as aids in making decisions - fixation of selling price, exploring new market, make or buy, product mix, operate or shut down, sellor process further. Unit VI: 5 Lectures

6. Responsibility Accounting: Concept, Significance, Different Responsibility Centers, Divisional Performance Measurement - Financial Measures.
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Suggested Reading 1. Arora, M.N. Cost Accounting:Principles and Practice. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House. 2. Iyengar, S.P. Cost Accounting. New Delhi: Sultan Chand and Sons, n.d. 3. Jain, S.P. and K.L. Narang. Cost Accounting: Principles and Methods. Jalandhar: Kalyani Publishers. 4. Lal, Jawahar, Cost Accounting. New Delhi: Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. 5. Maheshwari, S.N. and S.N. Mittal. Cost Accounting: Theory and Problems. New Delhi: Shri Mahabir Book Depot. 6. Mittal, D.K. and Luv Mittal. Cost Accounting. New Delhi: Galgotia. 7. Nigam, B.M. Lall and I.C. Jain. Cost Accounting: Principles and Practice. New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India. 8. Shukla, M.C, T.S. Grewal and M.P. Gupta. Cost Accounting, Text and Problems. New Delhi: S. Chand and Co.

References 1. Usry, Milton E. and Lawrence H. Hammer. Cost Accounting: Planning and Control, Np: South Western Publishing Co. 2. Drury, Colin. Management and Cost Accounting. Np: Thomson Learning. 3. HGiallr.rison, Ray H. and Eric W. Noreen. Managerial Accounting. Np: McGraw 4. Horngreen, Charles T, George Foster and Srikant M. Dattar. Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis. New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India. 5. Horngreen, Charles T. and Gary L Sundem. Introduction to Management Accounting. Np: Prentice Hall. 6. Khan, M.Y. and P.K. Jain. Management Accounting. New Delhi: Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. 7. Lal, Jawahar. Advanced Management Accounting, Text and Cases. New Delhi: S. Chand and Co.

Note: Specific topics and weightage thereof where software is to be used for practical work in this paper will be prescribed in the guidelines by the Committee of Courses and Studies in Commerce (Hons., P.G. and Research) every three years.

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