1. Planned investments and cash dividends are deducted from ________ to arrive at free cash flow.
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Net cash provided by operating activities
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2. Testing a prototype of a new product is an example of a ________.
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Product-level activity
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3. Both job order costing and process costing ________.
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Have the same type of product costs
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4. ____ is using a single authentication credential that is shared across multiple networks.
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Identity management
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5. Operating cycle method uses _____.
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Cost of goods sold
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6. ______ is a long term source of working capital.
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Issue of share
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7. _____ is a temporary source of working capital.
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Trade credit
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8. The Gross working capital is based on ______ concept.
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Going concern
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9. Net working capital represents_______.
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Total Current assets
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10. Gross working capital represents_______.
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Total Current assets
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11. Working capital is also called as ______ capital.
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Circulating
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12. _______ refers to the length of the period for which a budget is prepared.
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Budget period
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13. Budget is derived from the French word _______.
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Bougette
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14. Zero based budgeting was first used by _______.
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Jimmy carter
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15. ______ budget is prepared first.
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Key factor
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16. Fixed – variable cost classification is significant in _______.
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Flexible budget
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17. Operating budgets cover a period of_____.
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One year
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18. Which one is usually a long term budget?
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Capital expenditure budget
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19. If variable and fixed costs at 60% capacity are Rs 12,000 and Rs 9,000 respectively, total cost at 80% capacity will be
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Rs 25,000
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20. A budget is:
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Aid to management
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21. Sales budget is ______.
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Functional budget
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22. Budgets can be classified according to
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All of the above
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23. Which of the following is a type of budget according to function?
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Production budget
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24. In USA marginal costing is referred as_____.
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All of the above
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25. Contribution is also called ______.
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Marginal income
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26. BEP is _____ by changes in fixed cost.
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Affected
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27. At BEP ____ is equal to fixed cost
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Contribution
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28. Marginal cost does not include ______
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Fixed cost
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29. CVP stands for
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Cost volume profit
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30. Managers utilizes marginal costing for
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All of the above
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31. _______ is the excess of sales over the break even sales.
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Margin of safety
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32. Expenses that do not vary with the volume of production are known as _______
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Fixed expenses
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33. The break even chart helps the management in _____
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All of the above
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34. The profit at which total revenue is equal to total cost is called ______
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Break Even Point
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35. The profit at which total revenue is equal to total cost is called ______
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Break Even Point
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36. The profit of an undertaking is affected by _______
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All of the above
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37. Profit volume ratio establishes the relationship between _______
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Contribution and sales value
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38. Sales Rs. 100000, variable cost Rs. 50000 and net profit ratio is 10% on sales, find out fixed cost.
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40000
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39. The other name of marginal costing is _______
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All of the above
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40. Marginal costing technique helps the management in deciding _____
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All of the above
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41. The term contribution refers to ____
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The difference between selling price and variable cost
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42. Marginal costing is the most useful technique for the ______
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Management
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43. Provision for tax is _____ activity.
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Operating
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44. Increase in bills payable results in _______.
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Increase in cash
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45. Cash flow include_______.
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Cash receipts and payments only
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46. Dividend paid is ______ activity.
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Financing
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47. Sale of goods is a _______ activity.
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Operating
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48. AS- 3 deals with______statement.
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Cash flow
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49. .Which of the following cannot be treated as revenue expenditure?
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Wages paid for the erection of plant and machinery.
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50. If the change, because of a business transaction results in the increase of fund then the transactions responsible for such a change is said to be ____
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Source of fund
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51. Added to the purchases
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Cost or market price whichever is lower
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52. Goods withdrawn by the proprietor for his personal use are
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Shown as a deduction from the sales
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53. Which one of the following is an example of sources of funds?
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Increase in long-term liabilities
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54. Which one of the following is capital expenditure?
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Purchase of a delivery van
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55. Expenditure incurred on research is an example of
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Capital expenditure
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56. Redeemable preference shares is __
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Non-Current liability
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57. Identify the item which is not an operating expense
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Loss on sale of motor car
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58. Goodwill is a ______ transaction.
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Non current
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59. Purchase of plant will mean_____ working capital.
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Decrease
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60. Issue of capital will mean _____ working capital.
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Increase
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61. Stock in the beginning results in ______of funds.
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Application
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62. The word fund means the difference between _____ and current liabilities.
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Current assets
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63. To test the liquidity of a concern which of the following ratios are useful?
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Acid test ratio
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64. Interest coverage Ratio is given by
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Net profit / fixed interest charges
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66. Current ratio should normally be
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2:1
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67. What does creditors turnover ratio take into account?
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Total credit sales
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68. dentify the transaction that has no effect on the current ratio.
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Bills receivable collected
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69. Current ratio is a ------ ratio
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Balance shee
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70. n the debt equity ratio, equity refers to
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Both preference and equity capitals plus all reserves
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71. In the computation of the debtors turnover ratio accounts receivable includes
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Debtors and B/R
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72. Acid test ratio should normally be ----
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1:1
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73. Acid test ratio is equal to quick current assets divided by ____.
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Current liabilities
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74. The gross profit ratio is the ratio of gross profit to ______.
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Net sales
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75. ROI stands for?
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Return on Investment
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76. The stock turnover ratio may be calculated as ___.
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Cost of goods sold / Average stock
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77. The stock turnover ratio is ____ .
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Activity ratio
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78. Given that current liabilities are at Rs. 300,000, current ratio is 3:1 and quick ratio is 1:1, the value of stock will be:
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6,00,000
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79. If the stock turnover ratio is 4 times and the collection period is 30 days the operating cycle would be _____ days.
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90
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80. A ____ is a simple arithmetical expression of the relationship between two numbers.
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Ratio
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81. ______ analysis involves comparison of financial data of a firm with other firms.
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Cross sectional
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82. _____ analysis compares various items in the financial data for one accounting year.
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Vertical
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83. ______ analysis compares various items in the financial data for one accounting year.
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Horizontal
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84. ____ analysis compares the financial data for several years.
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Horizontal
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85. Retained earnings statement depicts _____
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Appropriation of profits
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86. Preparation of financial statements is essential under _______.
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Company law
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87. Business entity concept distinguishes between _____.
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Individual and business
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88. Going concern concept assumes business as a_____.
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Going concern
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89. Financial accounts record only______.
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Actual figures
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90. Profit and Loss Account is also called_______.
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Income Statement
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91. The balance sheet is a __ of the assets, liabilities and capital of a concern as on particular date.
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Statement
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92. Which of the following accounting equation is correct?
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Capital + Liabilities= Assets
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93. Accounting is concerned with
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Monetary transactions
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94. The use of management accounting is
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Optional
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95. Amount spent on an advertisement campaign, the benefit of which is likely to last for three years is a
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Deferred revenue expenditure
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96. he term current asset doesn’t cover _______.
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Car
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97. Interpretation of accounts is the
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All of the above
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98. Which one of the following branches of accounting primarily deals with processing and presenting of accounting data for internal use?
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Financial accounting
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99. Management accounting deals with
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Both a and b
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100. In planning, direction and control
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1950
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101. Management accounting assists the management
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In planning, direction and control
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102. If contribution margin is 600, fixed expenses 100,sale is 1500 what is break even point in dollars.
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250
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103. If net profit is 2,000 Dollars, sale 10,000 Dollars, fixed Cost is 4,000 Dollars, what is breakeven point in dollars.
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6667
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104. In variable costing or marginal costing if sale is 100 per unit, material cost 20 per unit, labour cost 10 per unit, variable overhead 10 per unit, fixed overhead 10 per unit, variable selling is expense 10 per unit, what will be the CONTRIBUTION MARGIN?
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70
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105. Which of the following would NOT be classified as a service department in managerial accounting?
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assembly
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106. The formula for material turnover ratio is...
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Cost of sale / Avg Stock
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107. Which of the following is NOT a method used to allocate costs in management accounting?
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Indirect costing
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108. Which of the following would be the appropriate cost driver for the cost Package and Wrapping?
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customers served
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109. Eddy Corporation had net credit sales during the year of $800,000 and cost of goods sold of $500,000. The balance in receivables at the beginning of the year was $100,000 and at the end of the year was $150,000. What was the receivables turnover ratio?
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6.4
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110. Which of the following expense groups is deducted from Gross Profit to calculate the Net Contribution Margin?
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Variable administration and sales expenses
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111. The factory overhead recovery rate is best set based on a ........ analysis?
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yearly
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112. Total fixed cost 150000; CM 60% of revenue per unit; Price 125; What is break even in dollars?
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250000
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113. Which of the following costs is likely to be the minimum price charged for a special order?
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Variable cost
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114. What is break even point if profit is 10000,fixed cost is 25000, and the sale is 60000?
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42860
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115. If profit before tax is 10 000, taxation is 35%, and depreciation for the year is 1 000, what will the cash flow be?
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7 500
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116. Which of the following is NOT a generally accepted method of valuing inventory for a business?
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Liquidation value
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117. Operating leverage shows...
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how an organization used fixed cost for the period
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118. Job/order costing is used when there is a continuous production of similar products. True or false?
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False
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119. Which one of the following is not normally a characteristic of major capital expenditure projects?
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The costs can be estimated with a fair degree of certainty.
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120. Which one of the following is not a technique used for capital investment appraisal?
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Capital budgeting.
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121. Which of the following is considered a financial statement budget?
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Trading account budget
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122. Total fixed costs 150000; contribution margin 60% of revenue per unit; unit price 125; What is break even in units?
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2000
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123. Internal rate of return is the rate of return at which net present value becomes?
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0
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124. If contribution margin is 10000 and fixed expense is 8000, net income is 2000 what is OPERATING LEVERAGE?
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5
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125. Find EVA (ECONOMIC VALUE ADDED) if operating profit is 10000, weighted averege cost of capital is 12%, and operating assets are 75000.
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1000
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126. Which of the following should you use 'process costing' rather than 'job/product' costing?
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Brick and tile manufacturing
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127. True or False: If the net present value of a project is $0, the project should be rejected.
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True
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128. Which of the following models for evaluating capital expenditures considers the time value of money by discounting the future cash flows?
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Internal Rate of Return
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129. The total asset turnover ratio is calculated by which formula?
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Net Annual Sales ÷ Total assets
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130. True or False: A variable expense means that the per unit amount will vary with sales.
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False
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131. NIFO (Next-In First-Out) is an inventory valuation system where the cost of sale of the item is based on ...?
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the cost to replace it rather than on historical cost.
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132. What is the formula for operating leverage?
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Contribution margin/net income
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133. Which of the following would NOT be a reason for setting up a standard cost system?
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for financial statement auditing purposes
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134. A cost classification that identifies the degree to which a cost can be changed in the short term is known as ...?
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Discretionary costs
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135. Which of the following cost classification methods is not relevant in decision-making?
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Direct and Indirect Cost
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136. In throughput accounting if the sale is 100, fixed cost is 25, and variable material cost is 45, what is throughput ?
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55
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137. Which of the following asset accounts is NOT used to record and capture the flow of manufacturing costs?
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Cost of Goods Sold
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138. The accumulation of the costs incurred in buying and/or making inventory items is known as ....?
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Product costs
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139. According to full costing method, if cost of sale is 800, Gross profit is 200, and variable cost is 400, what is the contribution margin?
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600
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140. If sale is 1000, fixed cost is 200, and profit is 500, what is contribution margin ratio?
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70%
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141. Which of the following is NOT used as a treatment of fixed manufacturing costs in management accounting?
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Margin costing
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142. Which of the following is *NOT* a benefit likely to arise from the implementation of a ‘just in time’ cost approach?
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A reduction in production delays as a result of ‘stockouts’.
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143. Rolling budgets are useful when
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Future event cannot be forecast reliably
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144. Which of the following would NOT be treated as a period cost in management accounting?
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Material costs
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145. When more factory overheads are incurred than have been applied to the product costing, it is known as...?
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under-applied overhead
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146. What is net profit if the contribution margin was $100,000 fixed costs were $60,000 and variable costs were $30,000?
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$40,000
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147. Which component is included in BOTH prime and conversion costs?
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direct labor
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148. Which of the following businesses would generally use process costing rather than job/order costing?
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Manufacturing cars
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149. Royalties paid are which type of cost?
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Variable
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150. In ABC the assumption is that __________________ use resources or cause costs.
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Activites
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151. What expenses are NOT included in fixed factory overhead?
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freight in
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152. Which of the following bases is a volume-based cost driver in relation to applying overheads?
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actual units made
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153. Which of the following specifically describes an 'expense' rather than a 'cost'?
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it is the monetary value that was used up in the generation of revenue for an accounting period
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154. A company has a capital employed of $200,000. It has a cost of capital of 12% per year. Its residual income is $36,000 What is the company’s return on investment?
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30%
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155. Which of the following correctly completes the statement: Capital budgets are ...?
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prepared for the acquisition of capital items
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156. What is the ideal transfer price that would satisfy both the supplying and receiving segment?
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opportunity cost plus the Standard variable cost
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157. Engineered cost is best defined as:
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Cost that has a clear relationship between the input and output of that process
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158. A system whereby actual results for each sub-unit is an organisation is measured against budgets and significant differences investigated, is known as...?
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responsibility accounting
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159. Which of the following is NOT a prime cost in management accounting?
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Factory overhead costs
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160. Operating Leverage Indicates
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how for an organization used fixed cost for the period
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161. Which of the following does NOT describe 'Backflush Costing'?
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A product costing system that requires detailed tracking of costs throughout the production process
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162. In a manufacturing overhead variance, which is excluded from a two-way variance, as opposed to a three-way?
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spending variance
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163. Which of the following bases is more an activity-based cost driver rather than a volume based cost driver in relation to applying overheads?
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number of inspections
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164. A company wishes to evaluate a division which has the following extracts from income statement and statement of financial position. Income statement: $’000 Sales 500 Gross profit 200 Net profit 120 Statement of financial position: $’000 Non current assets 750 Current assets 350 Current liabilities (450) Net assets 650 What is the residual income for the division if the company has a cost of capital of 18%?
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3,000
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165. In management accounting the terms 'cost' and 'expense' can be accurately used interchangeably?
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False
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166. 'Relevant range' in budgeting and cost accounting relates to the:
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the span of activity
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167. The costs involved in converting raw materials into finished products is known as ...?
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Conversion costs
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168. Which of the following correctly completes the statement? "As production increases within the relevant range ..."
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variable costs will vary in total.
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169. Which of the following would NOT be a feature of 'bottom up' budgeting?
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determined by senior management
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170. Definition of cost accounting
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The establishment of budget standard cost and actual cost of operation process activities or products and the analysis of the variance profitability or the social use of funds.
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171. Managment accounting is LEAST concerned with which of the following?
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Preparing financial statements for prior periods.
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172. If a budgeted expense for the month was $100 and the actual was $110, the variance would be ....?
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+10% and unfavorable
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173. A budget where past information is not considered relevant for future decisions, is known as a ...?
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zero-sum budget
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174. True or False: Selling expenses should be allocated to the cost of goods sold for external financial reporting.
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False
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175. In capital budgeting using profitability index if Npv of the cash flow is 2000, and initial investment is 2500, what will be the profitability index?
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.8
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176. A company used the net present value method for evaluating a project. The project requires an immediate cash outlay of $950,000. The company discounted the cash flows by 16% and determined that the net present value of the project was a negative $600. From this information it is likely that the project...
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had an internal rate of return that was slightly LESS than 16%
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177. if ending inventory under absorption costing is 2500, and under variable costing is 1000 what is the difference between the profit under variable costing and absorption costing?
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The profit under absorption costing will be higher 1500 from variable costing
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178. Which one of the following is a Period Cost?
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Fixed Overhead
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179. True or False: A project whose future cash flows are discounted by 10% will have a larger net present value than the same cash flows discounted by 8%.
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False
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180. If the selling price was $200 and the cost price was $100, what is the Gross Profit %?
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50%
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181. Malik makes plastic windows and doors. Which one of the following is likely to be a Fixed Cost?
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The cost of heating the factory
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182. What is the flow of costs after direct materials, direct labor and manufacturing overhead is utilized?
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Work in Process, finished goods, cost of goods sold
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183. The Scattergraph method is...
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a more accurate method of analysing mixed costs than the high-low method
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184. The contribution margin is calculated by ...?
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deducting all variable costs from sales
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185. True or False: The most relevant amounts for making a decision are found in the general ledger.
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False
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186. A business sells a product for $30 per unit. The variable cost of production per unit is $18 and the fixed cost has been calculated at $8 per unit. The contribution per unit is ...?
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$12
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187. Which of the following is NOT a job or process costing used in management accounting?
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Accumulation costing
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188. Which of the following specialist information systems is management accounting least engaged?
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Double-entry bookkeeping system
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189. True or False: If a company's sales were to triple, some fixed expenses are likely to increase.
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True
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190. Under responsibility accounting, reports that show the budget and actual figures along with the variances that may arise, is known as ......?
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performance reports
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191. In a "Cost of Quality" report, which of the following is a nonconforming cost, as opposed to a conforming cost?
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External failure reworking costs
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192. The best example of committed cost is...
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Depreciation, Rent of building
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193. The difference between the budgeted sales and the break-even sales, is known as ....?
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the margin of safety
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194. Net terminal value is=
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Repayment of capital payment + interest due on it or surplus arising after the repayment of capital amount with interest
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195. Out of pocket cost requires
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cash expenditure
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196. True or False: Activity based costing is considered to be a traditional costing method.
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False
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197. At the breakeven point, the contribution margin equals the total of the .........?
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fixed costs
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198. How to you calculate breakeven in sales?
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fixed costs ÷ contribution margin ratio
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199. Which of the following is NOT generally identified as a reporting center under responsibility accounting?
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equity center
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200. How do you calculate the margin of safety?
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sales - break even sales
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201. How do you calculate the Margin of Safety?
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total sales - break even sales
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202. If profit under absorption costing is 4000, and profit under variable costing is 2000, and contribution margin is 5000 under variable costing, what will be the OPERATING LEVERAGE?
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2.5
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203. Which of the following is NOT generally treated as a fixed cost in management accounting?
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Direct materials
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219. Which of the following factors is irrelevant when using the payback method?
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Depreciation of the initial asset acquired
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220. You are given the cost/volume information below: 1 unit/$ 15, 10 units/$150, 100 units/$1500. What type of a cost is being described?
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variable cost
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221. Which of the following is more a management accounting function than a financial accounting function?
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Cost accounting
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222. How do you calculate the break even point?
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fixed cost ÷ contribution margin ratio
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223. What is the difference between break even sales and break even per units?
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In break even sale Fixed Cost is divided by Contribution margin ratio ,And in Break even per unit fixed cost is divided by unit contribution margin.
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224. Sale is 100, variable cost is =? ,fixed cost is 20, profit is 25, what will the variable cost be using marginal costing?
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55
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225. A company can accelerate its cash receipts by all of the following except:
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writing off receivables
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226. True or False: Depreciation Expense can be ignored when computing the accounting rate of return.
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False
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227. What is the equation to calculate a difference in variance analysis?
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Standard - Actual = Difference
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228. Which is the correct set of equations for cost objects?
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prime costs = direct labor + direct materials, conversion cost = direct labor + manufacturing overhead
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229. A budget that is continuously updated by adding a new incremental period and dropping off the period just completed, is known as ...?
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a rolling budget
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230. SG&A is the acronym for ...?
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Selling, General And Administration
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231. True or False: Break-even analysis is useful for companies that sell products, but it is not useful for companies that provide services.
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Correct Answer:
False
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232. The contribution margin (CM) is calculated by deducting all the .................... costs from sales?
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Variable
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233. Which cost remains constant in total, but vary per unit?
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fixed costs
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234. If sales are 100,000 variable costs are 40,000 and fixed costs are 10,000, what is contribution margin?
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Correct Answer:
60,000
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235. Under responsibility accounting, the bottling plant of a soft drink company will most likely be treated as .....?
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a cost center
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236. Which of the following is more the management accounting function than a financial accounting function?
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The information produced is not made public and is used for internal decision making only
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237. If production increases, fixed cost per unit...
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decreases
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238. The comprehensive budget that covers all the activities of the organisation and which integrates the individual budgets that cover each of the subsidiary functions, is known as the ...?
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master budget
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239. What is the formula for the contribution margin?
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Correct Answer:
sales - variable costs
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240. A Learning curve shows that as experience increases the amount of time taken to perform a function ________.
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Correct Answer:
decreases
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241. True or False: If a company has mixed expenses, the fixed component can be combined with the company's fixed expenses and the variable component can be combined with the company's variable expenses.
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True
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242. A subsidiary ledger containing only those accounts related to manufacturing costs is known as ....?
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Factory ledger
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243. Which of the following reports would be a produced under the management accounting function rather than the financial accounting function?
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Variance report
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244. True or False: Depreciation Expense is a negative cash flow that needs to be discounted.
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Correct Answer:
False
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245. Which of the following is a monetary objective rather than a non-monetary objective?
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to achieve a targeted return on investment
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246. The profit center's revenues and expenses are held separate from the main company's in order to determine their profitability?
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Correct Answer:
True
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247. Which one of the following statements about budgeting is NOT true?
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Correct Answer:
Budgeting is a bookkeeping task.
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248. Opportunity cost in management accounting is best described as ...?
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The economic value of what is given up when a person chooses one option over another.
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249. Marginal cost is:
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The cost of one extra unit produced
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250. The most likely strategy to reduce the breakeven point would be to:
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Decrease fixed costs and increase the contribution margin
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251. Which of the following is not considered to be an appropriate form of finance for capital investment projects?
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Correct Answer:
Bank overdraft
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252. True or False: Activity based costing is recommended for the allocation of SG&A expenses in order to determine the true profitability of a product or a customer.
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Correct Answer:
True
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253. The project should be accepted if its Profitability index is greater then
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Correct Answer:
1
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254. Variable costs do NOT include:
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rent
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255. The time value of money primarily focuses on ...?
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future cash flow predictions.
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256. A company is considering building a factory in Lahore. Which one of the following is a sunk cost to the decision?
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Correct Answer:
The cost of the investigation so far
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257. If marginal costing toal sales is $10000, total variable cost is $5000, and total fixed cost is $2500, what will the profit be?
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Correct Answer:
2500
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258. Which of the following is NOT a type of internal benchmark?
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Government economic indicators
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259. Which statement best describes the current role of the managerial accountant?
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Managerial accountants facilitate the decision-making process within an organization.
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260. True or False: The value of inventory under full costing is higher then variable costing.
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Correct Answer:
True
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261. True or False: The standard cost of direct materials is the cost the manufacturer should have used to make the good output.
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Correct Answer:
True
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262. True or False: Activity-based costing can be used to allocate SG&A expenses in order to assist management with pricing and other marketing decisions.
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Correct Answer:
True
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263. Partly finished goods that a manufacturer may have on hand at the end of an accounting period is known as ...?
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Correct Answer:
Work in progress
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264. Which of the mentioned payroll cost(s) represent direct labor?
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Correct Answer:
Hourly pay to production employees and Salaries to production managers
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265. The Discounted Payback Period is the length of time required for an investment's discounted cash flows to equal its initial cost. True or False?
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Correct Answer:
True
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266. The break-even point is the level of sales that ....?
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Correct Answer:
will result in no profit or loss.
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267. True or False: In zero base budgeting, each item is redefined from zero instead of using last year's budget as a base.
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Correct Answer:
True
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268. True or False: Setup cost is an example of a batch-level cost.
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Correct Answer:
True
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269. True of False: A general rule for profit maximization in the short run is: If the additional revenues exceed the additional expenses, do it.
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Correct Answer:
True
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270. Which of the following would NOT be classified as a production department?
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Correct Answer:
stores
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271. Indirect costs that cannot be easily and economically traced to a finished product are known as ....?
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Correct Answer:
factory overheads
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272. The project should be accepted if NPV of the Cash flow is...
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Correct Answer:
Positive
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273. Working capital is ...?
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Correct Answer:
current assets less current liabilities
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274. If a product cost $50 and the required mark-up was 50%, what would the selling price be?
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Correct Answer:
$75.00
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275. Complete the sentence - Perpetuity is the annuity that lasts...?
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Correct Answer:
Forever
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276. Manufacturing costs typically consist of ...?
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Correct Answer:
direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead
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277. Sunk cost is best defined as...
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Correct Answer:
the cost which has already been incurred in the past any future or present action could not affect it
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278. The appropriate and careful selection of financial resources results in ...?
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Correct Answer:
greater profitability
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279. Product and service costing information is prepared for...
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Correct Answer:
all of these
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280. Which of the following is an example of qualitative data ...?
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Correct Answer:
customer satisfaction
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281. Which of the following costs would NOT be an element of product (manufacturing) costs?
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Correct Answer:
Financial costs
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282. The project with shorter payback period should be...
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Correct Answer:
Accepted
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283. If the profitability index of the project is greater than 1 then this project should be...?
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Correct Answer:
Accepted
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284. True or False: Just in time (JIT) is a production strategy that strives to improve a business return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs.
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Correct Answer:
True
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285. Which option below correctly completes the statement: Involvement in the budgeting process should _____.
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Correct Answer:
include the management and the people responsible for achieving the budgeted outcomes
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286. True or False: Actual Costing is the system of costing in which actual cost incurred during the period is charged to the product.
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Correct Answer:
True
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287. Net present value (NPV) is best defined as:
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Correct Answer:
The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows
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288. True or False: BOTH variable and fixed manufacturing overhead are included in the Absorption Costing Method
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Correct Answer:
True
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289. True or False: In variable costing, variable costs are considered for product costing inventory valuation and other allied management decisions.
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Correct Answer:
True
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290. Which of the following would NOT be a labor-related cost?
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Correct Answer:
Depreciation on staff cafeteria equipment
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291. True or False: In calculating the cash flow in capital budgeting, depreciation is added back in the net profit to arrive at the cash flow figure.
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Correct Answer:
True
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292. Should a project be accepted if the NPV is -632?
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Correct Answer:
No - The project should not be accepted
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293. A company makes computers. Which one of the following is likely to be a Variable Cost?
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Correct Answer:
The wages of shop workers paid by piece rate
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294. What is a hurdle rate?
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Correct Answer:
In capital budgeting, hurdle rate is the minimum rate that a company expects to earn when investing in a project.
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295. The management accounting function produces a variety of financial reports set by the needs of management.
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Correct Answer:
True
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296. What is the name given to the difference between the actual cost of a product's inputs and the standard cost of one of the product's inputs?
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Correct Answer:
Variance
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297. Costs that cannot be easily or economically traced accurately to the final product are known as ...?
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Correct Answer:
Indirect costs
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298. True or False: While depreciation does not result in a payment of cash, tax depreciation does reduce the cash payments for income taxes.
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Correct Answer:
True
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299. What order of inventory classification best describes the manufacturing process?
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Correct Answer:
Raw material-Work in process- Finished Goods
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300. True or False: Decreasing a company's fixed expenses should reduce the break-even point.
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Correct Answer:
True
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301. Which of the following businesses would generally use job/order costing rather than process costing?
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Correct Answer:
Building houses
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302. True or False: Payback period in capital budgeting refers to the period of time required for the return on an investment to "repay" the sum of the original investment.
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Correct Answer:
True
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