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1.

1.

The wage costs which are The wage costs which are incurred in converting materials into finishedincurred in converting materials into finished goods would be known as:

goods would be known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Direct labourDirect labour

2.

2.

Allocating indirect overheads to the direct cost of Allocating indirect overheads to the direct cost of production is knownproduction is known as:

as:

Your Answer:

Your Answer: Absorption costingAbsorption costing

3.

3.

Which of the following is a reason why a firm would want to Which of the following is a reason why a firm would want to implementimplement ABC?

ABC?

Your Answer:

Your Answer: Costs of implementation are too highCosts of implementation are too high Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: It may help make decision making more accurateIt may help make decision making more accurate

4.

4.

When costing takes into account only the variable cost When costing takes into account only the variable cost and not the fulland not the full production cost we will be using:

production cost we will be using: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Activity based costingActivity based costing Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Marginal costingMarginal costing

5.

5.

Marking up the cost of a product by an amount to represent profit isMarking up the cost of a product by an amount to represent profit is known as:

known as:

Your Answer:

Your Answer: Price discriminationPrice discrimination Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Full cost pricingFull cost pricing

6.

6.

An area of a business which collects costs is known as:An area of a business which collects costs is known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Cost centreCost centre

7.

7.

Repairs to factory machinery would be classed as:Repairs to factory machinery would be classed as: Your Answer:

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8.

8.

Contribution can be defined as:Contribution can be defined as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Selling price less variable costsSelling price less variable costs

9.

9.

Any abnormal losses on production are recorded by Any abnormal losses on production are recorded by which one of thewhich one of the following?

following?

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

A Abnormal loss account Process account

A Abnormal loss account Process account

B Abnormal

B Abnormal loss account Cashbook

loss account Cashbook

C

C Profit

Profit &

& Loss

Loss account

account Cashbook

Cashbook

D

D Process

Process account

account

abnormal

abnormal loss

loss account

account

Your Answer: Your Answer: AA

10.

10.

A collection of individual costs within a single A collection of individual costs within a single heading is known as:heading is known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Cost poolCost pool

11.

11.

The total of all direct costs of production is also known as:The total of all direct costs of production is also known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Prime costPrime cost

12.

12.

If a firm If a firm experiences an underabsorption of overheads then the closingexperiences an underabsorption of overheads then the closing stock should be adjusted in which way?

stock should be adjusted in which way? Your Answer:

Your Answer: No adjustment should be madeNo adjustment should be made

13.

13.

The best way of The best way of allocating fixed overheads between products is:allocating fixed overheads between products is: Your Answer:

Your Answer: As a proportion of direct cost incurred by eachAs a proportion of direct cost incurred by each product

product Correct Answer:

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14.

14.

Raw materials which are incorporated into goods sold Raw materials which are incorporated into goods sold but are notbut are not easily identifiable to the goods being made

easily identifiable to the goods being made would be known as:would be known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Work in progressWork in progress Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Indirect overheadsIndirect overheads

15.

15.

Wages for staff maintaining machines in factory would Wages for staff maintaining machines in factory would be classed as:be classed as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Administration expensesAdministration expenses Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Factory indirect expensesFactory indirect expenses

16.

16.

Which of the following would not appear as a direct cost?Which of the following would not appear as a direct cost? Your Answer:

Your Answer: Royalties on each unit Royalties on each unit producedproduced Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Power costs for factory buildingsPower costs for factory buildings

17.

17.

Sales staff salaries would be classed as:Sales staff salaries would be classed as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: Indirect expensesIndirect expenses Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Selling and distribution expensesSelling and distribution expenses

18.

18.

A minor product produced at the same time as the main product mayA minor product produced at the same time as the main product may be known as a:

be known as a: Your Answer:

Your Answer: ScrapScrap Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: By productBy product

19.

19.

When deciding to accept a special order at below the normal sellingWhen deciding to accept a special order at below the normal selling price a firm

price a firm would consider which cost?would consider which cost? Your Answer:

Your Answer: Absorption costAbsorption cost Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Marginal costMarginal cost

20.

20.

Which of the following would not appear Which of the following would not appear as a factory as a factory overhead?overhead? Your Answer:

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Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Delivery costs for raw materialsDelivery costs for raw materials

21.

21.

Which of the following would not normally be Which of the following would not normally be included in the primeincluded in the prime cost of

cost of production?production? Your Answer:

Your Answer: Carriage on raw materials.Carriage on raw materials. Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Salaries.Salaries.

22.

22.

Which of the following costs has Which of the following costs has no relationship with the level ofno relationship with the level of output?

output?

Your Answer:

Your Answer: Stepped fixed costs.Stepped fixed costs. Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Fixed costs.Fixed costs.

23.

23.

Depreciation of machinery would be classed as:Depreciation of machinery would be classed as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: direct expenses.direct expenses. Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: factory indirect expenses.factory indirect expenses.

24.

24.

Adding indirect production expenditure to the direct Adding indirect production expenditure to the direct cost of productioncost of production can be known as:

can be known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: full costing.full costing.

25.

25.

The correct treatment of an amount paid per item produced to theThe correct treatment of an amount paid per item produced to the owner of a patent would be to include it in which of

owner of a patent would be to include it in which of the following?the following? Your Answer:

Your Answer: Administration expenses.Administration expenses. Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Direct expenses.Direct expenses.

26.

26.

When using Activity Based Costing, a cost centre When using Activity Based Costing, a cost centre would be normally bewould be normally be known as a:

known as a:

Your Answer:

Your Answer: cost driver.cost driver. Correct Answer:

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27.

27.

Which of the following would not normally be Which of the following would not normally be classed as anclassed as an administration expense?

administration expense? Your Answer:

Your Answer: Secretarial wages.Secretarial wages. Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: Salary of factory manager.Salary of factory manager.

28.

28.

A cost which is A cost which is connected with production but does not vary directlyconnected with production but does not vary directly with the level of output may be known as:

with the level of output may be known as: Your Answer:

Your Answer: factory indirect expense.factory indirect expense.

The wage costs which are incurred in

The wage costs which are incurred in

converting materials into finished goods would

converting materials into finished goods would

be known as:

be known as:

Salaries Salaries Direct labour Direct labour Wages & salaries Wages & salaries Indirect labour Indirect labour

Allocating indirect overheads to the direct

Allocating indirect overheads to the direct

cost of production is known as:

cost of production is known as:

Absorption costing Absorption costing Contribution costing Contribution costing Marginal costing Marginal costing Activity based costing Activity based costing

Which of the following is

Which of the following is

a reason why a firm

a reason why a firm

would want to implement ABC?

would want to implement ABC?

Costs of implementation are too high Costs of implementation are too high

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The precision of ABC may be to small to justify The precision of ABC may be to small to justify its

its implementatioimplementationn

It may help make decision making more It may help make decision making more accurate

accurate

The firm only produces a

The firm only produces a single productsingle product

When costing takes into account only the

When costing takes into account only the

variable cost and not the full production cost

variable cost and not the full production cost

we will be using:

we will be using:

Absorption costing Absorption costing Activity based costing Activity based costing Full costing

Full costing Marginal costing Marginal costing

Marking up the cost of a

Marking up the cost of a

product by an

product by an

amount to represent profit is known as:

amount to represent profit is known as:

Full cost pricing Full cost pricing Price discrimination Price discrimination Price skimming Price skimming Predatory pricing Predatory pricing

An area of a business which

An area of a business which

collects costs is

collects costs is

known as:

known as:

Branch Branch Profit centre Profit centre Cost unit Cost unit Cost centre Cost centre

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Repairs to factory machinery would be

Repairs to factory machinery would be

classed as:

classed as:

Direct expenses Direct expenses

Factory indirect expenses Factory indirect expenses Administration expenses Administration expenses Direct materials

Direct materials

Contribution can be defined as:

Contribution can be defined as:

Sales revenue less fixed costs Sales revenue less fixed costs Selling price less total costs Selling price less total costs Fixed costs less variable costs Fixed costs less variable costs Selling price less variable costs Selling price less variable costs

Any abnormal losses on production are

Any abnormal losses on production are

recorded by which one of the following?

recorded by which one of the following?

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

A

A

Abnormal loss

Abnormal loss

account

account

Process account

Process account

B

B

Abnormal loss

Abnormal loss

account

account

Cashbook

Cashbook

C

C

Profit & Loss

Profit & Loss

account

account

Cashbook

Cashbook

D Process account

D Process account

abnormal loss

abnormal loss

account

account

A A B B C C

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D D

A collection of individual costs within a single

A collection of individual costs within a single

heading is known as:

heading is known as:

Cost total Cost total Cost pool Cost pool Cost centre Cost centre Overhead centre Overhead centre

The total of all direct costs of

The total of all direct costs of

production is

production is

also known as:

also known as:

Prime cost Prime cost Production costs Production costs Variable cost Variable cost Total cost Total cost

If a firm experiences an underabsorption of

If a firm experiences an underabsorption of

overheads then the closing stock should be

overheads then the closing stock should be

adjusted in which way?

adjusted in which way?

Shortfall should be added to closing stock value Shortfall should be added to closing stock value A provision equivalent to amount should be A provision equivalent to amount should be deducted from value

deducted from value

No adjustment should be made No adjustment should be made

Shortfall should be subtracted from closing Shortfall should be subtracted from closing stock value

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The best way of allocating fixed overheads

The best way of allocating fixed overheads

between products is:

between products is:

Equally between different products Equally between different products There is no ‘best’ way

There is no ‘best’ way of allocating overheadsof allocating overheads As a proportion of direct cost incurred by each As a proportion of direct cost incurred by each product

product

Based on number people

Based on number people involved in productioninvolved in production of each product

of each product

Raw materials which are incorporated into

Raw materials which are incorporated into

goods sold but are not

goods sold but are not

easily identifiable to

easily identifiable to

the goods being made would be known as:

the goods being made would be known as:

Indirect overheads Indirect overheads Direct materials Direct materials Direct overheads Direct overheads Work in progress Work in progress

Wages for staff maintaining machines in

Wages for staff maintaining machines in

factory would be classed as:

factory would be classed as:

Factory indirect expenses Factory indirect expenses Direct materials Direct materials Direct labour Direct labour Administration expenses Administration expenses

Which of the following would not appear as

Which of the following would not appear as

a

a

direct cost?

direct cost?

Carriage inwards of raw materials Carriage inwards of raw materials

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Power costs for factory buildings Power costs for factory buildings Wages for production staff  Wages for production staff  Royalties on each unit

Royalties on each unit producedproduced

Sales staff salaries would be classed as:

Sales staff salaries would be classed as:

Direct labour Direct labour

Administration expenses Administration expenses

Selling and distribution expenses Selling and distribution expenses Indirect expenses

Indirect expenses

A minor product produced at the same time

A minor product produced at the same time

as the main product may be known as a:

as the main product may be known as a:

By product By product Supplementary product Supplementary product Joint product Joint product Scrap Scrap

When deciding to accept a special order at

When deciding to accept a special order at

below the normal selling price a firm would

below the normal selling price a firm would

consider which cost?

consider which cost?

Absorption cost Absorption cost Full cost Full cost Overhead cost Overhead cost Marginal cost Marginal cost

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Which of the following would not appear as

Which of the following would not appear as

a

a

factory overhead?

factory overhead?

Power for machines Power for machines

Depreciation of factory equipment Depreciation of factory equipment Delivery costs for raw materials Delivery costs for raw materials Wages of factory

Wages of factory supervisorssupervisors

Which of the following would not normally be

Which of the following would not normally be

included in the prime cost of production?

included in the prime cost of production?

Cost of raw materials. Cost of raw materials. Salaries.

Salaries.

Direct expenses. Direct expenses.

Carriage on raw materials. Carriage on raw materials.

Which of the following costs has no

Which of the following costs has no

relationship with the level of output?

relationship with the level of output?

Fixed costs. Fixed costs. Variable costs. Variable costs. Semi-variable costs. Semi-variable costs. Stepped fixed costs. Stepped fixed costs.

Depreciation of machinery would be classed

Depreciation of machinery would be classed

as:

as:

administration expenses. administration expenses.

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factory indirect expenses. factory indirect expenses. direct materials.

direct materials. direct expenses. direct expenses.

Adding indirect production expenditure to the

Adding indirect production expenditure to the

direct cost of production can be known

direct cost of production can be known

as:

as:

marginal costing.

marginal costing. full costing. full costing.

activity based costing. activity based costing. contribution costing. contribution costing.

The correct treatment of an amount paid per

The correct treatment of an amount paid per

item produced to the owner of a patent

item produced to the owner of a patent

would be to include it in

would be to include it in

which of the

which of the

following?

following?

Administration expenses. Administration expenses. Indirect expenses. Indirect expenses. Distribution expenses. Distribution expenses. Direct expenses. Direct expenses.

When using Activity Based Costing, a cost

When using Activity Based Costing, a cost

centre would be normally be known as a:

centre would be normally be known as a:

cost driver. cost driver. profit centre. profit centre. cost unit. cost unit. cost pool. cost pool.

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Which of the following would not normally be

Which of the following would not normally be

classed as an administration expense?

classed as an administration expense?

Depreciation of office photocopier. Depreciation of office photocopier. Salary of factory manager.

Salary of factory manager. Secretarial wages.

Secretarial wages. Office heating. Office heating.

A cost which is connected with production

A cost which is connected with production

but does not vary directly with the level of

but does not vary directly with the level of

output may be known as:

output may be known as:

variable cost.

variable cost.

factory indirect expense. factory indirect expense. direct cost.

direct cost.

selling and distribution expense. selling and distribution expense.

1.

1.

The role of The role of management accounmanagement accounting does not normally include theting does not normally include the function of 

function of 

Your Answer:

Your Answer: decision-makingdecision-making Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: cash managementcash management

2.

2.

The role of The role of financial management does not usually includefinancial management does not usually include responsibility for

responsibility for Your Answer:

Your Answer: treasury managementtreasury management Correct Answer:

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3.

3.

The management accounting concepts, additional to the The management accounting concepts, additional to the fundamenfundamentaltal accounting concepts do not include the

accounting concepts do not include the Your Answer:

Your Answer: going concern conceptgoing concern concept

4.

4.

Total costs are comprised of Total costs are comprised of  Your Answer:

Your Answer: variable costs plus fixed costsvariable costs plus fixed costs Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: variable costs plus fixed costs plus semi-variablevariable costs plus fixed costs plus semi-variable costs

costs

5.

5.

Prime costs are comprised of Prime costs are comprised of  Your Answer:

Your Answer: materials costs plus direct labour costsmaterials costs plus direct labour costs Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: production overheads plus materials costs plusproduction overheads plus materials costs plus direct labour costs

direct labour costs

6.

6.

Cost allocation is the charging of aCost allocation is the charging of a Your Answer:

Your Answer: cost centre with the direct labour and materialscost centre with the direct labour and materials costs relating to the cost

costs relating to the cost centrecentre Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: cost centre with the overhead costs resulting solelycost centre with the overhead costs resulting solely from the existence of the cost

from the existence of the cost centrecentre

7.

7.

Which of the following examples of bases Which of the following examples of bases of cost apportionment mayof cost apportionment may relate to rent,

relate to rent, heating and lighting?heating and lighting? Your Answer:

Your Answer: number of employeesnumber of employees Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: areaarea

8.

8.

Which costs are charged to Which costs are charged to a product using the method of a product using the method of absorptionabsorption costing

costing

Your Answer:

Your Answer: materials costs plus direct labour costsmaterials costs plus direct labour costs Correct Answer:

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9.

9.

Using the marginal costing method, contribution is equal to total salesUsing the marginal costing method, contribution is equal to total sales revenue less

revenue less Your Answer:

Your Answer: variable costsvariable costs

10.

10.

Marginal costing may be preferred to Marginal costing may be preferred to absorption costing becausabsorption costing because ite it Your Answer:

Your Answer: complies with International Accounting Standardcomplies with International Accounting Standard (IAS) 2

(IAS) 2 Correct Answer:

Correct Answer: enables use of the opportunity cost approachenables use of the opportunity cost approach

The role of management accounting does not normally include

The role of management accounting does not normally include

the function of 

the function of 

decision-making decision-making planning and control planning and control cash management cash management product costing product costing

The role of financial management does not usually include

The role of financial management does not usually include

responsibility for

responsibility for

corporate finance corporate finance risk management risk management treasury management treasury management

compliance with accounting standards compliance with accounting standards

The management accounting concepts, additional to the

The management accounting concepts, additional to the

fundamental accounting concepts do not include the

fundamental accounting concepts do not include the

reliability concept reliability concept going concern concept going concern concept controllability concept controllability concept

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interdependenc

interdependency y conceptconcept

Total costs are comprised of 

Total costs are comprised of 

variable costs plus fixed costs plus semi-variable variable costs plus fixed costs plus semi-variable costscosts variable costs plus fixed costs

variable costs plus fixed costs

variable costs plus semi-variable costs variable costs plus semi-variable costs fixed costs plus semi-variable costs fixed costs plus semi-variable costs

Prime costs are comprised of 

Prime costs are comprised of 

direct labour costs

direct labour costs plus production overheadsplus production overheads materials costs plus direct labour costs

materials costs plus direct labour costs materials costs plus

materials costs plus production overheadsproduction overheads

production overheads plus materials costs plus direct labour costs production overheads plus materials costs plus direct labour costs

Cost allocation is the charging of a

Cost allocation is the charging of a

cost centre with the direct labour and materials costs relating to the cost cost centre with the direct labour and materials costs relating to the cost centre

centre

cost centre with the overhead costs

cost centre with the overhead costs resulting solely from the existence ofresulting solely from the existence of the cost centre

the cost centre

product with the direct labour costs

product with the direct labour costs relating to the productrelating to the product product with the direct labour and materials

product with the direct labour and materials costs relating to the productcosts relating to the product

Which of the following examples of bases of cost

Which of the following examples of bases of cost

apportionment

apportionment

may relate to rent, heating and lighting?

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weight weight area area number of products number of products number of employees number of employees

Which costs are charged to a product using

Which costs are charged to a product using

the method of

the method of

absorption costing

absorption costing

production overheads plus direct labour costs production overheads plus direct labour costs total production costs

total production costs

materials costs plus direct labour costs materials costs plus direct labour costs direct labour costs

direct labour costs

Using the marginal costing method, contribution is equal to total

Using the marginal costing method, contribution is equal to total

sales revenue less

sales revenue less

fixed costs fixed costs variable costs variable costs total costs total costs

direct labour costs direct labour costs

Marginal costing may be preferred to absorption costing because it

Marginal costing may be preferred to absorption costing because it

ensures the recovery of total costs

ensures the recovery of total costs in sales pricingin sales pricing complies with the accruals or matching concept complies with the accruals or matching concept enables use of the opportunity cost approach enables use of the opportunity cost approach

complies with International Accounting Standard (IAS) 2 complies with International Accounting Standard (IAS) 2

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1-Cost estimation include(s) the

1-Cost estimation include(s) the

following expenditure(s)

following expenditure(s)

(A) pattern making

(A) pattern making

(B) tool making

(B) tool making

(C) selling expenses

(C) selling expenses

(D) all of the above

(D) all of the above

2-To calculate the probable cost of the product, knowledge of following factors i

2-To calculate the probable cost of the product, knowledge of following factors i

nvolves

nvolves

(A) Production time required

(A) Production time required

(B) Use of previous estimates of comparable parts

(B) Use of previous estimates of comparable parts

(C) Effect of change in facilities on

(C) Effect of change in facilities on

costing rates

costing rates

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

3-Cost accounting is a specialized branch of accounting which deals with

3-Cost accounting is a specialized branch of accounting which deals with

(A) classification, recording, allocation and control of costs

(A) classification, recording, allocation and control of costs

(B) classification, processing, allocation and directing

(B) classification, processing, allocation and directing

(C) classification, recording, planning and control of costs

(C) classification, recording, planning and control of costs

(D) classification, recording, allocation and directing

(D) classification, recording, allocation and directing

4-Expenditure incurred on material, labour, machinery, production and inspection are

4-Expenditure incurred on material, labour, machinery, production and inspection are

summed up to find the

summed up to find the

(A) Total cost of product

(A) Total cost of product

(B) Selling price of product

(B) Selling price of product

(C) Factory cost of product

(C) Factory cost of product

(D) None of the above

(D) None of the above

5-Which of the following calculate the actual cost of

5-Which of the following calculate the actual cost of

product

product

(A) Cost estimation

(A) Cost estimation

(B) Costing

(B) Costing

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of the above

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6-The cost data provide invaluable information for

6-The cost data provide invaluable information for

taking the following managerial

taking the following managerial

decision(s)

decision(s)

(A) To make or buy

(A) To make or buy

(B) To own or hire

(B) To own or hire

fixed asset

fixed asset

(C) Determining the expansion or contraction policy

(C) Determining the expansion or contraction policy

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

7-Match the following

7-Match the following

Type of costing

Type of costing

Type of industry

Type of industry

a.

a.

Job

Job

costing

costing

1.

1.

Utility

Utility

services

services

 b. Process costing

 b. Process costing

2. Automobile industry

2. Automobile industry

c.

c.

Departmental

Departmental

costing

costing

3.

3.

ship

ship

building

building

d.

d.

Operating

Operating

costing

costing

4.

4.

paper

paper

making

making

The correct answer is

The correct answer is

(A). a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4

(A). a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4

(B). a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

(B). a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

(C). a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

(C). a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

(D). a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

(D). a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

8-The method of unit costing is adopted by

8-The method of unit costing is adopted by

(A) Transport services

(A) Transport services

(B) Steel industry

(B) Steel industry

(C) Mines

(C) Mines

(D) Bicycle industry

(D) Bicycle industry

9- ____ costing is a

9- ____ costing is a

type of job costing.

type of job costing.

(A) Multiple

(A) Multiple

(B) Operating

(B) Operating

(C) Unit

(C) Unit

(D) Batch

(D) Batch

10-The following is cost of

10-The following is cost of

direct materials

direct materials

(A) Freight charges

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(B) grease

(B) grease

(C) coolant

(C) coolant

(D) cotton waste

(D) cotton waste

11-The following is cost of i

11-The following is cost of i

ndirect materials

ndirect materials

(A) Lubricating oil

(A) Lubricating oil

(B) Octroi

(B) Octroi

(C) Import duties

(C) Import duties

(D) Insurance

(D) Insurance

12-The payment made to the following is cost

12-The payment made to the following is cost

of direct labour.

of direct labour.

(A) Machinist

(A) Machinist

(B) Supervisor

(B) Supervisor

(C) Inspector

(C) Inspector

(D) Sweeper

(D) Sweeper

13-The payment made to the following is cost

13-The payment made to the following is cost

of indirect labour.

of indirect labour.

(A) Time keeper

(A) Time keeper

(B) Welder

(B) Welder

(C) Moulder

(C) Moulder

(D) Turner

(D) Turner

14-Cost of preparing drawings for the manufacture of a particular product is

14-Cost of preparing drawings for the manufacture of a particular product is

(A) Cost of direct labour

(A) Cost of direct labour

(B) Cost of indirect labour

(B) Cost of indirect labour

(C) Direct expenses

(C) Direct expenses

(D) Indirect expense

(D) Indirect expense

15-The following is also known as overhead costs or

15-The following is also known as overhead costs or

on costs.

on costs.

(A) Cost of direct labour

(A) Cost of direct labour

(B) Cost of indirect labour

(B) Cost of indirect labour

(C) Direct expenses

(C) Direct expenses

(D) Indirect expenses

(D) Indirect expenses

Answers:

Answers:

1-(D), 2-(D), 3-(A), 4-(C), 5-(B), 6-(D),

1-(D), 2-(D), 3-(A), 4-(C), 5-(B), 6-(D),

7-(B), 8-(C), 9-(D), 10-(A), 11-(A), 12-(A), 13-(A), 14-

7-(B), 8-(C), 9-(D), 10-(A), 11-(A), 12-(A), 13-(A),

14-(C), 15-(D)

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16-The following is(are) the overhead cost(s)

16-The following is(are) the overhead cost(s)

(A) Factory expenses

(A) Factory expenses

(B) Selling expenses

(B) Selling expenses

(C) Distribution expenses

(C) Distribution expenses

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

17-All such expenses which are incurred for creating and enhancing the demands for the

17-All such expenses which are incurred for creating and enhancing the demands for the

products are

products are

(A) Selling expenses

(A) Selling expenses

(B) Administrative expenses

(B) Administrative expenses

(C) Distribution expenses

(C) Distribution expenses

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

18-Prime cost=

18-Prime cost=

(A) cost of direct

(A) cost of direct

labour + cost of direct material +

labour + cost of direct material +

direct expenses

direct expenses

(B) cost of indirect labour + cost

(B) cost of indirect labour + cost

of indirect material + direct expenses

of indirect material + direct expenses

(C) cost of direct labour

(C) cost of direct labour

+ cost of direct material +

+ cost of direct material +

indirect expenses

indirect expenses

(D) cost of indirect la

(D) cost of indirect la

bour + cost of direct material + i

bour + cost of direct material + i

ndirect expenses

ndirect expenses

19-Factory Cost =

19-Factory Cost =

(A) Prime cost + factory expenses

(A) Prime cost + factory expenses

(B) Prime cost + administrative expenses

(B) Prime cost + administrative expenses

(C) Prime cost + selling

(C) Prime cost + selling

expenses

expenses

(D) Prime cost + distribution expenses

(D) Prime cost + distribution expenses

20-Manufacturing cost=

20-Manufacturing cost=

(A) Factory cost + selling cost

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(B) Factory cost + distribution cost

(B) Factory cost + distribution cost

(C) Factory cost + administrative expenses

(C) Factory cost + administrative expenses

(D) None of the above

(D) None of the above

21-The following is(are) the method(s) to increase profit

21-The following is(are) the method(s) to increase profit

(A) Increase the sales price

(A) Increase the sales price

(B) Increase the market

(B) Increase the market

(C) Reduce total cost

(C) Reduce total cost

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

22-Which of the following is variable cost?

22-Which of the following is variable cost?

(A) Salaries of higher officers

(A) Salaries of higher officers

(B) Prime cost

(B) Prime cost

(C) Insurance cost

(C) Insurance cost

(D) Repair cost

(D) Repair cost

23-Which of the following is not

23-Which of the following is not

a method of calculating (allocating) overhead cost?

a method of calculating (allocating) overhead cost?

(A) Percentage on prime cost

(A) Percentage on prime cost

(B) Percentage on direct labour cost

(B) Percentage on direct labour cost

(C) Percentage on indirect labour cost

(C) Percentage on indirect labour cost

(D) Percentage on direct material cost

(D) Percentage on direct material cost

24-The following method is an improvement over the percentage on direct labour cost

24-The following method is an improvement over the percentage on direct labour cost

method.

method.

(A) Machine hour rate

(A) Machine hour rate

(B) Percentage on prime cost

(B) Percentage on prime cost

(C) Percentage on direct material cost

(C) Percentage on direct material cost

(D) Man hour rate

(D) Man hour rate

25-This method is useful

25-This method is useful

where the products are manufactured by

where the products are manufactured by

manual operations.

manual operations.

(A) Percentage on prime cost

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(B) Percentage on direct material cost

(B) Percentage on direct material cost

(C) Percentage on direct labour cost

(C) Percentage on direct labour cost

(D) Machine hour rate

(D) Machine hour rate

26-The overhead cost for a particular job =

26-The overhead cost for a particular job =

(A) man hour rate x

(A) man hour rate x

man hours spent on that job

man hours spent on that job

(B) man hour rate /

(B) man hour rate /

man hours spent on that job

man hours spent on that job

(C) man hour rate + man

(C) man hour rate + man

hours spent on that job

hours spent on that job

(D) man hour rate

(D) man hour rate

 – 

 – 

 man hours spent on that jab

 man hours spent on that jab

27- Labour cost per product is Rs. 2/hr and ti

27- Labour cost per product is Rs. 2/hr and ti

me taken by each product is 2 hr. The

me taken by each product is 2 hr. The

factory

factory

overhead is 20% of the labour costs. The f

overhead is 20% of the labour costs. The f

actory cost for 100 products if material cost per

actory cost for 100 products if material cost per

product is Rs. 3, is.

product is Rs. 3, is.

(A) Rs. 700

(A) Rs. 700

(B) Rs. 740

(B) Rs. 740

(C) Rs. 780

(C) Rs. 780

(D) Rs. 820

(D) Rs. 820

28-The following is (are) true for

28-The following is (are) true for

variable costs

variable costs

(A) Variable costs are the

(A) Variable costs are the

functions of output

functions of output

(B) Variable costs vary directly with the

(B) Variable costs vary directly with the

quantity produced

quantity produced

(C) These become zero when the production is suspended

(C) These become zero when the production is suspended

(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

29-The following cost helps in taking

29-The following cost helps in taking

‘make

‘make

 or

 or

buy’

buy’

 decision.

 decision.

(A) Standard cost

(A) Standard cost

(B) Marginal cost

(B) Marginal cost

(C) Differential cost

(C) Differential cost

(D) Sunk cost

(D) Sunk cost

30-To control costs it is

30-To control costs it is

essential to keep control on

essential to keep control on

(A) Prime cost

(A) Prime cost

(B) Overheads

(B) Overheads

(C) Indirect materials and tools cost

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(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

Answers:

Answers:

16-(D), 17-(A), 18-(A), 19-(A), 20-(C), 21-(D), 22-(B), 23-(C), 24-(D), 25-(C), 26-(A), 27-(C),

16-(D), 17-(A), 18-(A), 19-(A), 20-(C), 21-(D), 22-(B), 23-(C), 24-(D), 25-(C), 26-(A), 27-(C),

28-(D), 29-(C), 30-(D)

28-(D), 29-(C), 30-(D)

MCQs 1 To 10

MCQs 1 To 10

1. A financial statement that summarizes company revenue and expenses is?

1. A financial statement that summarizes company revenue and expenses is?

(a) Balance sheet

(a) Balance sheet

(b) Statement of owner equity

(b) Statement of owner equity

(c) Income statement

(c) Income statement

(d) Cash flow statement

(d) Cash flow statement

2. Which one of

2. Which one of

the following tangible fixe

the following tangible fixe

d assets would not normally be depreciated?

d assets would not normally be depreciated?

(a) Buildings

(a) Buildings

(b) Machinery

(b) Machinery

(c) Land

(c) Land

(d) Equipment

(d) Equipment

3. Which financial statement presents a summary of the Assets, Liabilities, and Owners'

3. Which financial statement presents a summary of the Assets, Liabilities, and Owners'

Equity of a firm?

Equity of a firm?

(a) General ledger

(a) General ledger

(b) Work sheet

(b) Work sheet

(c) Balance sheet

(c) Balance sheet

(d) Cash flow statement

(d) Cash flow statement

4. Subtracting all expenses from revenues yields?

4. Subtracting all expenses from revenues yields?

(a) Net profit/Loss

(a) Net profit/Loss

(b) Carrying value

(b) Carrying value

(c) Long-term assets

(c) Long-term assets

(d) Net liabilities

(d) Net liabilities

5. A financial statement to show what a business owns and owes at a particular point in

5. A financial statement to show what a business owns and owes at a particular point in

time?

time?

(a) A cash flow statement

(a) A cash flow statement

(b) The bank statement for the business

(b) The bank statement for the business

(c) A balance sheet

(c) A balance sheet

(d) A statement of retained earnings

(d) A statement of retained earnings

6. If the Gross profit is Rs. 5,000 and the net profit is 25% of the

6. If the Gross profit is Rs. 5,000 and the net profit is 25% of the

Gross profit. The

Gross profit. The

expenses must be?

expenses must be?

(a) Rs. 3,750

(a) Rs. 3,750

(b) Rs. 1,250

(b) Rs. 1,250

(c) Rs. 4,150

(c) Rs. 4,150

(d) Rs. 6,250

(d) Rs. 6,250

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7. A financial document that indicates the success or failure of a business trading over

7. A financial document that indicates the success or failure of a business trading over

a period of time is called?

a period of time is called?

(a) A cash flow statement

(a) A cash flow statement

(b) A retained earnings statement

(b) A retained earnings statement

(c) An income statement

(c) An income statement

(d) A bank statement

(d) A bank statement

8. The report of company that shows overall profit on the sale of their goods or the

8. The report of company that shows overall profit on the sale of their goods or the

provision of their services?

provision of their services?

(a) Trading and Profit & loss account

(a) Trading and Profit & loss account

(b) Cash flow statement

(b) Cash flow statement

(c) Income Statement

(c) Income Statement

(d) Both a and c

(d) Both a and c

9. A company has, by the end of its financial period, paid out more Tax than it

9. A company has, by the end of its financial period, paid out more Tax than it

has to

has to

pay. How would this be shown in the balance sheet?

pay. How would this be shown in the balance sheet?

(a) As an accrual Revenue

(a) As an accrual Revenue

(b) As a Prepaid within current assets

(b) As a Prepaid within current assets

(c) As a 'creditor due within one year'

(c) As a 'creditor due within one year'

(d) As a creditor due after more than one year'

(d) As a creditor due after more than one year'

Correct !

Correct !

10. Which of the

10. Which of the

following financia

following financia

l statements is also

l statements is also

known as financial condition?

known as financial condition?

(a) Balance Sheet

(a) Balance Sheet

(b) Income Statement

(b) Income Statement

(c) Statement of Cash flows

(c) Statement of Cash flows

(d) Bank Statement

(d) Bank Statement

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 Wrong !

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MCQs 11 To 20

MCQs 11 To 20

11. Prepaid interest given in the adjuste

11. Prepaid interest given in the adjuste

d trial balance will be treated as a (an)?

d trial balance will be treated as a (an)?

(a) Asset

(a) Asset

(b) Liability

(b) Liability

(c) Revenue

(c) Revenue

(d) Deferred expense

(d) Deferred expense

12. Which of the

12. Which of the

following is the largest single expense of most merchandising firms

following is the largest single expense of most merchandising firms

?

?

(a) Cost of goods sold

(a) Cost of goods sold

(b) Rent Expense

(b) Rent Expense

(c) Amortization Expense

(c) Amortization Expense

(d) Salaries Expense

(d) Salaries Expense

13. The primary source of revenue for a

13. The primary source of revenue for a

wholesale

wholesale

r is?

r is?

(a) Investment income

(a) Investment income

(b) Service fees

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(c) The sale of merchandise

(c) The sale of merchandise

(d) The sale of fixed assets the company

(d) The sale of fixed assets the company

owns

owns

14. Retained earnings will change over time because of several factors. Which of the

14. Retained earnings will change over time because of several factors. Which of the

following factor

following factor

s would explain a decrease in retained earnings?

s would explain a decrease in retained earnings?

(a) Net loss

(a) Net loss

(b) Net income

(b) Net income

(c) Dividends

(c) Dividends

(d) Investments by stock holders

(d) Investments by stock holders

15. A Profit is earned if?

15. A Profit is earned if?

(a) Assets exceed Expenditure

(a) Assets exceed Expenditure

(b) Income exceeds Expenditure

(b) Income exceeds Expenditure

(c) Cash Inflow exceeds Cash Outflow

(c) Cash Inflow exceeds Cash Outflow

(d) Income exceeds Liabilities

(d) Income exceeds Liabilities

16. What is the

16. What is the

difference betwe

difference betwe

en the total incoming and the

en the total incoming and the

total outgoings?

total outgoings?

(a) Net cash flow

(a) Net cash flow

(b) Cash inflow

(b) Cash inflow

(c) Direct cost

(c) Direct cost

(d) Indirect cost

(d) Indirect cost

17. Which of the

17. Which of the

following is true regarding the income statement

following is true regarding the income statement

?

?

(a) The income statement is sometimes called the statement of operations

(a) The income statement is sometimes called the statement of operations

(b) The income statement reports revenues, expenses, and liabilities

(b) The income statement reports revenues, expenses, and liabilities

(c) The income statement reports only revenue at the point of sale

(c) The income statement reports only revenue at the point of sale

(d) It shows financial position of a business at a particular period of time

(d) It shows financial position of a business at a particular period of time

18. Presents the revenue earned and expenses are incurred by an entity during a

18. Presents the revenue earned and expenses are incurred by an entity during a

specific time period?

specific time period?

(a) Income statement

(a) Income statement

(b) Statement of owner equity

(b) Statement of owner equity

(c) Balance sheet

(c) Balance sheet

(d) None of them

(d) None of them

19. The format of the

19. The format of the

balance sheet reflects which of the following?

balance sheet reflects which of the following?

(a) The basic accounting equation

(a) The basic accounting equation

(b) Worksheet

(b) Worksheet

(c) Statement of Owner Equity

(c) Statement of Owner Equity

(d) Income statement

(d) Income statement

20. How is the

20. How is the

balance sheet linked to the other financial statements?

balance sheet linked to the other financial statements?

(a) The beginning retained earnings balance on the statement of retained earnings

(a) The beginning retained earnings balance on the statement of retained earnings

becomes the

becomes the

amount of retained earnings reported on the balance sheet

amount of retained earnings reported on the balance sheet

(b) Retained earnings is added to total assets and

(b) Retained earnings is added to total assets and

reported on the balance sheet

reported on the balance sheet

(c) Net income increases re

(c) Net income increases re

tained earnings on the statement of retained earnings, which ultimately

tained earnings on the statement of retained earnings, which ultimately

increases retained earnings on the balance sheet

increases retained earnings on the balance sheet

(d) There is no link between the balance sheet and the

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