Overview of cost accounting concepts and practices,materials,labour,overheads,cost book-keeping,job costing,unit costing and contract costing,process costing,operating costing,joint products and by-products,Margina! costing and cost- volume profit analysis,short-term decision making,budgetary control,standard costing,uniform costing and inter-firm comparison,reporting and data processing,use of costs in pricing decision,miscellaneous topics,inflation accounting,human resources accounting,mathematical/statistical applications to managerial problems,cost audit and management audit,capital budgeting and return on investment (Topical Term)