Students' Handbook on Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation (For CA Final, For May 2023 Examination Onwards)

Applicable for May 2023 Examination and Onwards
With Guideline answer for latest Nov. 2022 Examination
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Description
•      Full Coverage of New Syllabus in Student-friendly style.
•      Concept Clarification through Charts & Graphs.
•      About 550 Practical Concept Illustrations with Full Workings.
•      Past Main Exams and RTPs Questions included.
•      Fast Track Referencer of Formulae & Concepts.
•      Chapter Overview for Easy navigation of topics.
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Contents
1.    Basics of Strategic Cost Management
2.    Value Chain Analysis
3.    Quality Management
4.    Theory of Constraints
5.    Lean System
6.    Just in Time
7.    Target Costing and Cost Reduction Aspects
8.    Life Cycle Costing
9.    CVP Analysis & Decision-Making
10.  Relevant Cost Analysis
11.   Pricing Strategies and Decisions
12.  Performance Measurement
13.  Transfer Pricing
14.  Strategic Analysis of Operating Income
15.  Budgetary Control
16.  Standard Costing & Variance Analysis
17.  Linear Programming
18.  Learning Curve
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Author Details
B. Saravana Prasath is a graduate in Commerce and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He secured Fourth Rank in the Madras University in his Graduation Examinations. He did his Chartered Accountancy Articleship training under the tutorship of Shri G. Sekar FCA. He secured the First Rank in the Chartered Accountancy Final Examinations, securing 76% in the aggregate. He also secured the Third Rank in the Intermediate Examinations and Tenth Rank in the Foundation Examinations.His academic performance includes 99% in CA Final Accounting Paper and 96% in CA Intermediate Auditing Paper.
1. Practicing Chartered Accountant for the past 16 years.
2. Areas of specialization include Accounting Standards, Accounting Systems, Cost Accounting, Management Decision Making, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Government Accounting and Systems audit.
3. Faculty Member on Cost Accounting and Financial Management for CA IPC/Inter and Advanced Management Accounting for CA Final at the SIRC of ICAI and its Branches.
4. Visiting Faculty on various subjects at the Regional Training Institute of the C&AG, and Income Tax Department, Chennai, shree Guru Kripa's Institute of Management, and Professional Training Institutions.
5. Co-Author of Books for CA Students - Authores about 25 books covering the entire curriculum of CA Course, Shree Guru Kripa's Institute of Management is the first and Only Educational Institution in India to accomplish this feat.
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