university of Karachi

Muhammad Ali
BS–IV

Review of cost accounting book

(by Matz and usry)

Submitted to: Mam kanza Nisar

REVIEW first time, continuous and accelerates that

trend.
The book is really a very different and a
Being a student or reader of this book, I really
refreshing approach to accounting for people
satisfy with the concepts and explanation
interested in learning about this subject and
given in this book. When you only go through
want to know how the cost is calculated for
the book you can’t be able to generate any
many of the things. The objective of the
perspective about the book. As a student
author was to make sure that the reader did
many things have to cover by me and the
not lose sight of the concepts of accounting
information’s or explanation of the topics
because a mass of details and the
have been explained clearly. There are many
explanations of topic is given clear with the
chapters which cover a lot of topics and the
help of examples which helps in explanation
thoughts are wonderful. After each chapter
th
of topics. A review of this 9 edition
there is brief summary of the topics which is
characterized the book as primarily designed
a plus point. MCQ’s or practice question was
to give a knowledge to students of cost
a key in making the topics clear to the
accounting principles and procedure. A re-
students. A good thing that has seen is that it
examination of cost accounting from the
gives good examples regarding to the topics
managerial view point which is informative
to explain that part is beneficial for the
“The Accounting Review”. While successive
student as well as teachers also. Everything
editions have not abandoned that heritage of
has been explained step by step, firstly the
methods and procedures, the managerial
topic was discussed in deep then with
mode has received increasing attention. This
examples and finally come up with exercise
edition which introduces a co-author for the
and practice question. The wording
expressions used in this book was in that kind suggest that, it was a great book. I prefer this

which can easily understand by anybody. In book to those students who are studying this

solving exercise sometimes, I have subject (BS, ACCA, CA, CMA) students or

difficulties otherwise it was a wonderful doing things related to cost accounting. My

book. Some of the exercise given in this book perspective was this about the book. May I

was somehow differentiate with the topic think other students have different

given or explained as compared to the perspective.

solution of the questions. Being a student, I