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Cost and Management Accounting (CMA) | Set 2

1. In time wage system, wages are paid according to the……………….

Correct : B. time

2. Under piece rate system of wage payment, payment is made according to the…………………

Correct : A. quantity of work done

3. For a work order, standard time and time taken are 20 hours and 15 hours respectively. Time rate being Rs. 2 per hour, total wages payable under Rowan Premium Plan will be……………….

Correct : B. 37.50

4. Taylors differential piece rate system provides for higher rate to …….workers.

Correct : B. efficient

5. …………………..is most suitable when quality of work is of prime importance.

Correct : B. time wage system

6. Given sales = 150000, Fixed costs = 30000, Profit = 40000.The variable cost is

Correct : B. 80000

7. Under Merrick’s multiple piece rate system, 110% of the ordinary piece rate is given to workers whose level of performance is between……. of the standard output.

Correct : A. 83% and 100%

8. Under Merrick’s multiple piece rate system, 120% of the ordinary piece rate is given to workers whose level of performance is between…........................of the standard output.

Correct : B. 100% and 120%

9. Under Merrick’s multiple piece rate system, ordinary piece rate is given to workers whose level of performance is between…........................of the standard output.

Correct : C. 0% and 83%

10. In............................................, two piece rates are set for each job.

Correct : C. taylor’s differential piece rate system

11. Basis of apportionment of stores service expenses is ………………..

Correct : A. value of materials consumed

12. Basis of apportionment of welfare department expenses is…………..

Correct : B. number of employees

13. Basis of apportionment of crèche expenses is ……………..

Correct : B. number of female employees

14. Under step method of re-apportionment of costs of service departments, the cost of last service department is apportioned only to the …………..

Correct : A. production departments

15. Machine hour rate is obtained by dividing the total running expenses of a machine during a particular period by the…………

Correct : A. number of hours

16. is the amount by which the absorbed overheads fall short of the actual amount of overheads incurred.

Correct : B. under absorption of overheads

17. is the excess of overheads absorbed over the actual amount of overheads incurred.

Correct : A. over absorption of overheads

18. When …………………….is used on the basis of budgeted overheads and the rate is applied to the actual base, the actual overhead expenses may be different from the charged overheads.

Correct : A. a predetermined rate

19. Expenses incurred during production other than direct materials and direct labour are called…………..factory expenses; those charged to production on estimated basis are called …………….

Correct : A. actual, applied

20. The per unit expense of the ……………portion factory overhead varies with the volume of production while…..........................portion remains the same with volume.

Correct : A. fixed, variable

21. ….expenses are excluded from cost.

Correct : B. abnormal

22. Such expenses which are included (even though they are not incurred) for taking managerial decisions are called………………

Correct : A. notional expenses

23. ………expenses are partly fixed and partly variable.

Correct : D. semi-variable

24. Unsuccessful research expenditure should be ......................... cost accounts.

Correct : A. excluded from

25. Salary paid to general manager is an item of………………expenses.

Correct : A. fixed

26. Fancy packing is an example of .................. expenses.

Correct : A. selling

27. Telephone expense is ......................expense.

Correct : B. semi-variable

28. Primary packing is an item of ………………

Correct : B. prime cost

29. The Profit/Volume ratio or marginal ratio expresses the relation of ………………

Correct : C. contribution

30. Which of the following measures helps to increase the P/V Ratio ?

Correct : D. all of these

31. Credit and collection cost is an item of

Correct : A. selling overhead

32. Warehousing cost is an item of

Correct : B. distribution overhead

33. In................................ each job is a cost unit to which all costs are assigned.

Correct : B. job costing

34. Material Costs of each job are determined from……………

Correct : C. both a & b

35. Printers use ......................... costing.

Correct : C. job

36. Each job has a ..................... prepared for it that bears the job number and which is used to collect all cost data relating to job.

Correct : B. job cost card

37. An automobile service unit uses..........................costing.

Correct : C. job

38. Economic Batch Quantity is an important point to be determined in industries where...................... costing is employed.

Correct : B. batch

39. Economic Batch Quantity depends on...........................and…………..costs.

Correct : B. set-up costs, carrying

40. The .....................costing is applied when a quantity of similar and identical products are manufactured together as one Job.

Correct : B. batch

41. The loss incurred on an incomplete contract is transferred to ………….account.

Correct : B. profit and loss account

42. When the completion stage of the contract is more than half, the profit to be credited to Profit and Loss account will be equal to…………..

Correct : C. 2/3rd of notional profit x cash received work certified

43. When the completion stage of a contract is less than ¼, the total expenditure on the contract is transferred to...............................account.

Correct : A. work-in-progress

44. If the amount of work certified is less than…......... of the contract price, then no profit should be taken to Profit & Loss Account.

Correct : B. 25%

45. Contract costing is not used in one of the following industries.

Correct : C. automobiles

46. The sum of value of work certified and uncertified appearing in the Contract Account is called ……………..

Correct : A. work in progress

47. ….is the most suitable method in a transport industry.

Correct : B. service costing

48. Room/day is the cost unit used in…………………

Correct : A. hotels

49. Maintenance charges are in the nature of..............................expenses.

Correct : C. semi-variable

50. In transport costing...........................charges vary more or less in direct proportion to kilometers run.

Correct : A. running

51. Service costing is called as ……………….

Correct : B. operating costing

52. In electricity supply company uses ...................... as cost unit.

Correct : A. kilo watt hour

53. In transportation costing a composite unit such as.......................is used.

Correct : A. passenger mile/km or ten kilometer

54. Boiler house costing is an example of..........................costing

Correct : C. service

55. In service costing, fixed charges are also called as…………………..

Correct : A. standing charges

56. Service costing is not used in one of the following:

Correct : D. electronics

57. If the present cost of the car is Rs.1,00,000 residual value at the end of the 5th year is Rs.20,000, the monthly depreciation is…………

Correct : C. rs.1,333

58. A bus carries 25 passengers daily for 25 days and its mileage per month is 1000 kms. Its passenger miles are………………

Correct : D. 25,000

59. In ……………………costing where standardized goods or services result from a sequence of repetitive and more or less continuous operations to which costs are collected and averaged over the units produced during the year:

Correct : C. operation

60. The method of costing applied in biscuit industries is...................costing and in steel industry…............. costing.

Correct : A. job, process

61. Average unit cost for each process is calculated by dividing the ………………..by…………………

Correct : B. total process cost, number of units in process

62. Where raw material is to pass certain stages, before it is converted into finished goods, the method of costing used is…………………

Correct : C. process costing

63. When the actual loss is more than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be………..

Correct : A. abnormal loss

64. When actual loss is less than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be……………

Correct : A. abnormal gain

65. When actual loss is................than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be abnormal gain

Correct : B. less

66. When actual loss is..........................than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be abnormal loss.

Correct : A. more

67. When 1000 units are 60% complete in a process, it is equivalent to ……………completed units.

Correct : B. 600

68. Equivalent units represent the production of a process in terms of…..units.

Correct : A. completed

69. .............……….process loss should be transferred to costing profit & loss account.

Correct : A. abnormal

70. The cost of......................process loss is absorbed in the cost of production of good units.

Correct : B. normal

71. In inter process profits, the output of one process is transferred from one process to another not at …………….but at ……………….

Correct : B. actual cost, market price

72. Where actual loss in a process is less than the anticipated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be ………………..

Correct : C. abnormal gain

73. In process costing, the abnormal loss is treated as .............. cost and written off to profit & loss account.

Correct : B. period

74. The process costing is not used in one of the following.

Correct : C. cement

75. …..arises where the actual process loss is less than the normal predetermined process loss.

Correct : C. abnormal gain

76. An input of 5000kg of material introduced into the process and the expected loss is 8% and if the actual output from the process is 4300, the abnormal loss is................. kg

Correct : B. 300

77. Budgeting system…................ key managerial functions.

Correct : B. integrates

78. …….is a budget which is updated continuously by adding a further period (a month/quarter) and deducting a corresponding earlierperiod.

Correct : D. both a & b

79. The budget relating to.................... must be prepared first and the other budgets should be prepared in the light of that factor.

Correct : A. limiting factor

80. …………………budget is the most important budget and it forms the basis on which all the other budgets are built up.

Correct : D. sales

81. …….budget may be classified into material cost budget, labour cost budget and overhead budget.

Correct : A. cost of production

82. ………budget gives an estimate of the anticipated receipts and payment of cash during the budget period.

Correct : C. cash

83. ……….is the consolidated summary of the various functional budgets.

Correct : A. master budget

84. …………..budget is designed to remain unchanged irrespective of the volume of output or turnover attained.

Correct : B. fixed

85. ……….budget gives differentbudgeted costs for different levels of activity.

Correct : C. flexible

86. …………………budget is the preparation of budget starting from a clean state.

Correct : B. zero base

87. …………is a summary of all function budgets in a Capsule form.

Correct : A. master budget