An excellent book for commerce students appearing in competitive, professional and other examinations. Cost Accounting 1. Cost Accounting : Meaning, Nature, Scope and Importance, 2. Cost : Concepts, Elements and Classification, 3. Materials Control and Valuation, 4. Labour Cost Control, 5. Expenses/Ouerhead, 6. Ouerheads : Collection, Allocation, Apportionment and Absorption [Including Machine hour Rate], 7. Single or Unit or Output Costing, 8. Calculation of Quotation, Estimates or Tender Price, 9. Job, Batch and Contract Costing, 10. Process Costing, 11. Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts, 12. Cost Audit, 13. Operating Costing. Auditing 1. Introduction, 2. Objects, Advantages and Limitations of Auditing, 3. Types or Classification of Audit, 4. Audit Process and Programme, 5. Internal Control and Internal Check, 6. Vouching, 7. Verification of Assets and Liabilities, 8. Valuation of Assets and Liabilities.

The approach used by Thibodeau and Freier emphasizes the substantial benefits of using real-life case examples in helping to impart knowledge related to the practice of auditing. This type of approach has long been acknowledged as a superior manner in which to teach. Since the authors present the concepts of auditing using actual corporate contexts, they seek to provided students with a real-life appreciation of these issues and clearly demonstrate the value of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the post-Sarbanes technical audit guidance. The Third Edition has been updated to reflect all of the major changes happening in today’s society with actual companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Qwest, Sunbeam, that have become synonymous with the capital markets’ crisis in confidence. With 45 different short cases, instructors can assign 8 to 9 different cases for each of four different semesters.

This Book Is Designed As Per The New Syllabus Effective From 1St October 2001, Prescribed By The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India.The Book Has The Following Significant Features:It Contains Solutions Of Numerous Problems Set In The Previous C.A. Examinations.At The End Of Each Chapter Objective/Descriptive Type Questions With Answers And Summary Of Important Formulae Are Given. Descriptive Questions Will Enable The Students To Test Their Understanding Of The Subject.It Explains The Various Cost Accounting Principles And Concepts, Tool And Techniques Of Financial Management And Their Applications In Real Life Situations In A Simple And Lucid Language With Appropriate Examples, Diagrams, Tables, Etc.It Describes Different Sources Of Finance Available To Business Enterprises To Cater To Their Various Types Of Requirements.Examples Have Been Graded With Care.This Book Would Serve As An Excellent Comprehensive Text For Not Only C.A. Students But Also For Those Preparing For M.B.A., I.C.W.A.I (Inter), C.S. And Similar Examinations.

An excellent book for commerce students appearing in competitive, professional and other examinations. 1. Origin and Growth of Auditing, 2. Meaning, Definition and Scope of Auditing, 3. Objects and Advantages of Auditing, 4. Classification of Audit, 5. Technique, Preparation and Procedure of Audit, 6. Internal Control, Check and Audit, 7 . Vouching, 8. Capital and Revenue Expenditure, 9. Valuation of Assets and Liabilities, 10 . Verification of Assets and Liabilities, 11. Depreciation, Provision and Reserve, 12. Appointment, Qualifications, Remuneration, Rights and Duties of an Auditor, 13. Liabilities of a Company Auditor, 14. Profits, Divisible Profits and Dividends, 15. Company Audit, 16. Audit of Different Institutions, 17. Auditor’s Report and Certificate, 18. Investigation, 19. New Trends in Auditing, 20. Standards on Auditing, 21. Audit of Computerized Accounts. Appendix : Audit Case Laws.

This comprehensive, well-received and thoroughly updated text, now in its Third Edition, continues to provide an in-depth analysis of the basic concepts of Auditing emphasising the practical aspects of the course. The book discusses in detail, classification and preparation of an audit, internal control system, internal audit, vouching of cash, trading and impersonal ledgers in addition to other topics. Besides, it deals with verification and valuation of assets and liabilities, company audit, cost audit, management audit, tax audit, bank audit as well as depreciation. The final chapters of the book give detailed description of business investigations, audit of special entities and auditing in EDP environment. Contemporary topics have been covered in the book to enlighten readers with the latest developments in the field of auditing, such as cost audit, tax audit, environmental audit and energy audit. The book is intended to serve as an indispensable text for undergraduate students of commerce as well as for CA and ICWA aspirants. New to this Edition • The Companies Act, 2013 (based on new company law). • Internal Audit chapter especially updated in the light of Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 13 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 notified by MCA. • Cost Audit chapter based on the latest Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014, issued by MCA.