CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting by CMA New Syllabus 2022 is a book on Conferenza, priced at ₹500 (20% off MRP ₹625). Published by Commercial Law Publishers. Order online with fast delivery across India.
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CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting
Commercial Law Publishers
Book Specifications
- Course
- Practice
- Author
- CMA New Syllabus 2022
- Publisher
- Commercial Law Publishers
About this book
CMA Knowledge Series on Cost Accounting is a text for CMA Intermediate Group 1 Paper 08, pairing the theory with extensive practical illustrations. It follows the New Syllabus 2022 prescribed by ICMAI and applies to the December 2025 and June 2026 attempts.
At a glance
| Paper | CMA Inter, Group 1, Paper 08 |
| Syllabus | New Syllabus 2022 (ICMAI) |
| Exam attempts | December 2025 and June 2026 |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers |
What's inside
- Nature, scope and objectives of cost accounting, with cost concepts, classifications and cost sheet preparation
- Material cost control covering procurement, storage and issue pricing methods, and labour cost including remuneration systems, incentives and labour turnover
- Overheads: classification, allocation, apportionment and absorption, plus activity-based costing and cost drivers
- Unit, job, batch and process costing including inter-process profits and joint and by-products, with contract and operating costing
- Marginal costing and cost-volume-profit analysis, budgetary control and standard costing with variance analysis
- Reconciliation of cost and financial accounts, with full syllabus coverage
Who should buy this
- CMA Intermediate students taking Paper 08 under Syllabus 2022
- Students appearing in the December 2025 or June 2026 attempts
- Learners who want cost accounting techniques shown through worked problems
Publisher's description
This edition of CMA Knowledge Series on Cost Accounting, updated in line with the New Syllabus 2022 prescribed by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI), serves as a comprehensive and reliable reference for students preparing for the CMA Intermediate (Group 1 – Paper 08) examination, applicable for December 2025 and June 2026 attempts.
The book presents the concepts, techniques, and applications of cost accounting in a simple and structured manner—combining theory with extensive practical illustrations—making it ideal for both self-study and guided learning. It ensures students develop analytical skills for cost control, decision-making, and performance evaluation in line with examination requirements.
Contents include:
• Introduction to Cost Accounting – Nature, Scope, and Objectives
• Cost Concepts, Classifications, and Cost Sheet Preparation
• Material Cost Control – Procurement, Storage, and Issue Pricing Methods
• Labour Cost – Remuneration Systems, Incentives, and Labour Turnover
• Overheads – Classification, Allocation, Apportionment, and Absorption
• Activity-Based Costing (ABC) and Cost Drivers
• Unit, Job, Batch, and Process Costing (including Inter-Process Profits and Joint/By-products)
• Contract Costing and Operating Costing (Service Costing)
• Marginal Costing and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
• Budgetary Control and Standard Costing – Variance Analysis
• Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts
Highlights of this Book:
• Complete coverage of Syllabus 2022.
• Step-by-step solutions to problems with detailed working notes.
• Comprehensive coverage of past CMA Inter exam questions with hints and answers.
• Inclusion of model test papers for examination readiness.
• Clear conceptual explanations supplemented by practical examples.
• A single-point solution for cracking CMA Intermediate (Paper 08).
Suitable for:
• CMA Inter aspirants looking for an exam-focused, syllabus-aligned resource.
• Students and faculty in coaching institutions requiring structured material.
• Professionals aiming to strengthen their costing knowledge for management decision-making.
Whether for concept-building, numerical practice, or revision, this updated Cost Accounting edition equips CMA Inter students with the complete skill set needed to excel in examinations and apply costing techniques in real-world scenarios.
Frequently asked questions
What is CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting?+
CMA Knowledge Series on Cost Accounting is a text for CMA Intermediate Group 1 Paper 08, pairing the theory with extensive practical illustrations. It follows the New Syllabus 2022 prescribed by ICMAI and applies to the December 2025 and June 2026 attempts. At a glance Paper CMA
Who is the author of CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting?+
CMA New Syllabus 2022 (Commercial Law Publishers).
How much does CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting cost?+
CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting is available for ₹500 (MRP ₹625) on Conferenza, with fast delivery.
Is CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting good for self-study?+
CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting is a book, suitable for self-study and revision. Pair it with practice and past papers for complete exam preparation.
Is CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting available as a free PDF download?+
CMA Knowledge Series — Cost Accounting is a paid book on Conferenza, delivered fast across India. For free PDFs — study material, RTPs, MTPs and suggested answers — visit https://conferenza.in/downloads.