Distinguish between Cost Audit and Management Audit. Explain the significance of cost accounting record maintenance and cost audit in a manufacturing company as per Companies Act, 2013.
How is a company auditor appointed?
What do you mean by proposed dividend on preference shares, proposed dividend on equity shares and interim dividend?
Discuss the statement 'Cost Accounting is an indispensable tool of modern management.' Explain the objectives and advantages of Cost Accounting.
Define maximum stock level, minimum stock level, ordering level, average stock level, danger level, and economic order quantity. How are these calculated?
What are the elements of cost? Give a pro forma of cost sheet.
Prepare a Statement showing reconciliation between the two sets of profits.
What are the methods of wages payment?
Prepare the contract account showing the profit to be transferred to the profit and loss account, calculate work-in-progress, and show how particulars should appear in the Balance Sheet.
What are the shortcomings in financial statements prepared under the Historical Cost Accounting Method (HCA) during periods of inflation?
How is Cost of Sales Adjustment (COSA) calculated while preparing final accounts of companies under Current Cost Accounting (CCA) method of accounting for price level changes?
What do you mean by banking companies and insurance companies?