Cost and Managerial Accounting 21. The The components of the prime cost are
Direct Material + Direct Labor + Other Direct Cost Direct Labor + Other Direct Cost + FOH Direct Labor + FOH None of the given options View answer Correct answer: (A) Direct Material + Direct Labor + Other Direct Cost
22. For which one of the following industry would you recommend a Job Order Costing system?
Oil Refining Grain dealing Beverage production Law Cases View answer Correct answer: (D) Law Cases
23. Which of the following represents a CVP equation?
Sales = Contribution margin (Rs.) + Fixed expenses + Profits Sales = Contribution margin ratio + Fixed expenses + Profits Sales = Variable expenses + Fixed expenses + profits Sales = Variable expenses - Fixed expenses + profits View answer Correct answer: (C) Sales = Variable expenses + Fixed expenses + profits
24. Inventory control aims at ______________
Achieving optimization Ensuring against market fluctuations Acceptable customer service at low capital investment Discounts allowed in bulk purchase View answer Correct answer: (C) Acceptable customer service at low capital investment
25. When a manufacturing process requires mostly human labor and there are widely varying wage rates among workers, what is probably the most appropriate basis of applying factory costs to work in process?
Machine hours Cost of materials used Direct labor hours Direct labor dollars View answer Correct answer: (c) Direct labor hours
26. Wh When prices are rising over time, which of the following inventory costing methods will result in the lowest gross margin/profits?
FIFO LIFO Weighted Average Cannot be determined View answer Correct answer: (B) LIFO
27. Cost accounting concepts include all of the following EXCEPT ______________
Planning Controlling Sharing Delegating. View answer Correct answer: (C) Sharing
28. Prime cost + Factory overhead cost is ______________
Conversion cost. Production cost. Total cost. None of given option. View answer Correct answer: (B) Production cost.
29. If 120 units produced, 100 units were sold @ Rs. 200 per unit. Variable cost related to production & selling is Rs. 150 per unit and fixed cost is Rs. 5,000. If the management wants to increase sales price by 10%, what will be increasing sales profit of company by increasing unit sales price? (Cost & volume profit analysis keep in mind while solving)
Rs.2,000 Rs. 5,000 Rs. 7,000 None of the given options View answer Correct answer: (A) Rs.2,000
30. In the case of plant, the limiting factor may be:
Insufficient capacity shortage of experienced salesmen general shortage of power shortage of materials View answer Correct answer: (A) Insufficient capacity