Master of Commerce (M.Com.) Advanced Cost Accounting Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
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Syllabus for Advanced Cost Accounting
Module I: (2 CREDITS)
- Unit 1 Process Costing A) Introduction - Features of process, Concept of Process Loss, Abnormal Loss, Normal Loss, Abnormal Gain.
- Computation of Inter Process Profit – Advantages and Disadvantages, Computation of Equivalent B)
- Production – Weighted Average and FIFO.
- Unit 2 Cost Allocation and Activity Based Costing Systems
- Cost Allocation – Meaning and its Types, Relationship between resources, activities, Cost and Cost A)
- drivers, Methods of allocating central costs - cost allocation using Direct Method, Step Down Method
- and Reciprocal Method.
- Activity Based Costing – Introduction, Advantages, Limitations, Identification of cost drivers, B)
- Practical Problems on Traditional V/s Activity Based Costing System.
Module II: (2 CREDITS)
- Unit 3 Responsibility Accounting
- Responsibility Accounting – Meaning, Features, Objective, Assumptions, Problems, Responsibility A)
- Centre’s – Cost, Profit, Revenue and Investment.
- Concept of Controllability – Introduction, Measuring Managerial Performance ( ROI and B)
- Residual Income Approach) ,Preparation of Managerial Reports using Segmented Costs and Controllable costs approach.
- Unit 4 Strategic Cost Management
- Transfer Pricing – Introduction, Advantages and Disadvantages, Setting Transfer Pricing – A)
- Negotiated transfer pricing, Cost Based transfer pricing.
- Target Costing – Introduction, Concept, Objectives, Comparison between Target Costing and Cost B)
- Plus Pricing. Inflation Accounting – Meaning, Features, Conversion of Income Statement, Balance
- Sheet, Stocks and Net Assets Block using Current Purchasing Power Method.
References
- Cost Accounting and Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know Book By Kalpesh Ashar Cost Accounting: Texts and Problems Reference Book By M. C. Shukla Cost Accounting: Principles & Practices Book Reference By M. N. Arora
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.Com. (Advance Accountancy) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2023-24. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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