Principles of Cost Accounting

The book is suitable for undergraduate courses in Cost Accounting as part of a Diploma in Accounting taken at universities or universities of technology. It can be used for first- through to third-year students.

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The book builds knowledge in incremental steps, allowing students to develop the framework required to conceptualise the technicalities of cost accounting. It refers to the specifics of accounting practice in the South African context where relevant, developing students' competence for their workplace. Principles of cost accounting offers a holistic approach to understanding the work of a cost accountant and incorporates decision-making and communication skills.