INTEGRATED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE COURSE
Cost Accounting and Financial Management
Part 1 : Cost Accounting
Vol. I
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
(Set up by an Act of Parliament) New Delhi
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COST ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Part – 1 : Cost Accounting
VOLUME – I
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