Description : Calculate the prime cost from the following information: Direct material purchased: Rs. 1,00,000 Direct material consumed: Rs. 90,000 Direct labour: Rs. 60,000 Direct expenses: Rs. 20,000 Manufacturing overheads: Rs. 30,000 (a) Rs. 1,80,000 (b) Rs. 2,00,000 (c) Rs. 1,70,000 (d) Rs. 2,10,000
Last Answer : (c) Rs. 1,70,000
Description : Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. A materials requisition note is used to record the issue of direct material to a specific job. 2. A typical job cost will contain actual costs for material, labour and production ... 1) and (2) only (c) (1) and (3) only (d) (2) and (3) only
Last Answer : (c) (1) and (3) only
Description : Which of the following is not a method of cost absorption? (a) Percentage of direct material cost (b) Machine hour rate (c) Labour hour rate (d) Repeated distribution method
Last Answer : d) Repeated distribution method
Description : Q.61. CA Co manufactures a single product and has drawn up the following flexed budget for the year. 60% 70% 80% Rs Rs Rs Direct materials 120,000 140,000 160,000 Direct labour 90,000 105,000 120,000 Production ... activity? (a) Rs 330,300 (b) Rs 370,300 (c) Rs 373,300 (d) Rs 377,300
Last Answer : (b) Rs 370,300
Description : CG Co manufactures a single product T. Budgeted production output of product T during June is 200 units. Each unit of product T requires 6 labour hours for completion and CG Co anticipates 20 per cent idle time. Labour is paid at ... for March is (a) Rs 6,720 (b) 8,400 (c) 10,080 (d) 10,500
Last Answer : (d) 10,500
Description : In element-wise classification of overheads, which one of the following is not included — (a) Fixed overheads (b) Indirect labour (c) Indirect materials (d) Indirect expenditure.
Last Answer : (a) Fixed overheads
Description : Process B had no opening inventory. 13,500 units of raw material were transferred in at Rs 4.50 per unit. Additional material at Rs1.25per unit was added in process. Labour and overheads were Rs 6.25 per completed unit and Rs ... 6562.50 (b) Rs. 12,250.00 (c) Rs. 14,437.50 (d) Rs. 25,375.00
Last Answer : (a) Rs 142,485
Description : Stores Ledger is a: (a) Quantitative as well as value wise records of material received, issued and balance; (b) Quantitative record of material received, issued and balance (c) Value wise records of material received, issued and balance (d) a record of labour attendance
Last Answer : (a) Quantitative as well as value wise records of material received, issued and balance;
Description : Bin Card is a (a) Quantitative as well as value wise records of material received, issued and balance; (b) Quantitative record of material received, issued and balance (c) Value wise records of material received, issued and balance (d) a record of labour attendance
Last Answer : (b) Quantitative record of material received, issued and balance
Description : . A job is budgeted to require 3,300 productive hours after incurring 25% idle time. If the total labour cost budgeted for the job is Rs36,300. What is the labour cost per hour( to the nearest cent)? (a) Rs 8.25 (b) Rs 8.80 (c) Rs 11.00 (d) Rs 14.67
Last Answer : (a) Rs 8.25
Description : During September, 300 labour hours were worked for a total cost of Rs 4800. The variable overhead expenditure variance was Rs 600 (A). Overheads are assumed to be related to direct labour hours of active working. What was the standard cost per labour hour? (a) Rs 14 (b) Rs 16.50 (c) Rs 17.50
Last Answer : (a) Rs 14
Description : During a period 17, 500 labour hours were worked at a standard cost of Rs 6.50 per hour. The labour efficiency variance was Rs 7,800 favourable. How many standard hours were produced? (a) 1,200 (b) 16,300 (c) 17,500 (d) 18,700
Last Answer : (d) 18,700
Description : Costs associated with the labour turnover can be categorised into: (a) Preventive Costs only (b) Replacement costs only (c) Both of the above (d) Machine costs
Last Answer : (c) Both of the above
Description : Calculate the labour turnover rate according to Separation method from the following: No. of workers on the payroll: - At the beginning of the month: 500 - At the end of the month: 600 During the month, 5 workers left ... engaged for an expansion scheme. (a) 4.55% (b) 1.82% (c) 6% (d) 3%
Last Answer : (a) 4.55%
Description : Calculate the labour turnover rate according to replacement method from the following: No. of workers on the payroll: - At the beginning of the month: 500 - At the end of the month: 600 During the month, 5 workers left ... engaged for an expansion scheme. (a) 4.55% (b) 1.82% (c) 6% (d) 3%
Last Answer : (b) 1.82%
Description : Calculate workers recruited and joined from the following: Labour turnover rates are 20%, 10% and 6% respectively under Flux method, Replacement method and Separation method. No. of workers replaced during the quarter is 80. (a) 112 (b) 80
Last Answer : (a) 112
Description : Calculate workers left and discharged from the following: Labour turnover rates are 20%, 10% and 6% respectively under Flux method, Replacement method and Separation method. No. of workers replaced during the quarter is 80. (a) 112 (b) 80 (c) 48 (d) 64
Last Answer : (c) 48
Description : Which of the following is not an avoidable cause of labour turnover: (a) Dissatisfaction with Job (b) Lack of training facilities (c) Low wages and allowances (d) Disability, making a worker unfit for work
Last Answer : (d) Disability, making a worker unfit for work
Description : Labour turnover means: (a) Turnover generated by labour (b) Rate of change in composition of labour force during a specified period (c) Either of the above (d) Both of the above
Last Answer : (b) Rate of change in composition of labour force during a specified period
Description : Following is (are) called the element(s) of Cost A. Material B. Labour C. Expenses D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : 3. S produces and sells one product, P, for which the data are as follows: Selling price Rs 28 Variable cost Rs 16 Fixed cost Rs 4 The fixed costs are based on a budgeted production and sales level of 25 ... period(a) 10.1% decrease (b) 11.2% decrease (c) 13.3% decrease (d) 16.0% decrease
Last Answer : (a) 10.1% decrease
Description : AT Co makes a single product and is preparing its material usage budget for next year. Each unit of product requires 2kg of material, and 5,000 units of product are to be produced next year. Opening inventory of material is budgeted ... (a) 8,000 Kg((b) 9,840 kg ((c) 10,000 Kg (d) 10,160 Kg
Last Answer : ((c) 10,000 Kg
Description : From the following information, calculate the extra cost of material by following EOQ: Annual consumption: = 45000 units Ordering cost per order: = Rs. 10 Carrying cost per unit per annum: = Rs. 10 Purchase price per unit = Rs. ... ) No saving (b) Rs. 2,00,000 (c) Rs. 2,22,010 (d) Rs. 2,990
Last Answer : (d) Rs. 2,990
Description : The cost per unit of a product manufactured in a factory amounts to Rs. 160 (75% variable) when the production is 10,000 units. When production increases by 25%, the cost of production will be Rs. per unit. (a) Rs. 145 (b) Rs. 150
Last Answer : (c) Rs. 152
Description : In case of joint products, the main objective of accounting of the cost is to apportion the joint costs incurred up to the split off point. For cost apportionment one company has chosen Physical Quantity Method. Three joint ... 20,000 (b) Rs. 60,000 (c) Rs. 1,80,000 (d) None of the these
Last Answer : (c) Rs. 1,80,000
Description : A company manufactures a single product for which cost and selling price data are as follows: Selling price per unit - Rs. 12 Variable cost per unit - Rs. 8 Fixed cost for a period - Rs. 98,000 Budgeted sales for a period - 30,000 units
Last Answer : (a) 20%
Description : A company makes a single product and incurs fixed costs of Rs. 30,000 per annum. Variable cost per unit is Rs. 5 and each unit sells for Rs. 15. Annual sales demand is 7,000 units. The breakeven point is: (a) 2,000 units (b) 3,000 units (c) 4,000 units (d) 6,000 units
Last Answer : (b) 3,000 units
Description : Cost of abnormal wastage is: (a) Charged to the product cost (b) Charged to the profit & loss account (c) charged partly to the product and partly profit & loss account (d) not charged at all.
Last Answer : (b) Charged to the profit & loss account
Description : Total cost of a product: Rs. 10,000 Profit: 25% on Selling Price Profit is: (a) Rs. 2,500 (b) Rs. 3,000 (c) Rs. 3,333 (d) Rs. 2,000
Last Answer : (b) Rs. 2,80,000
Description : Abnormal cost is the cost: (a) Cost normally incurred at a given level of output (b) Cost not normally incurred at a given level of output (c) Cost which is charged to customer (d) Cost which is included in the cost of the productm
Last Answer : (b) Raw material, Finished goods
Description : Cost Unit is defined as: (a) Unit of quantity of product, service or time in relation to which costs may be ascertained or expressed (b) A location, person or an item ... the responsibility of generating and maximising profits (d) Centres concerned with earning an adequate return on investment
Last Answer : Unit of quantity of product, service or time in relation to which costs may be ascertained or expressed
Description : Statutory cost audit are applicable only to: (a) Firm (b) Company
Last Answer : (b) Company
Description : In ‘make or buy’ decision, it is profitable to buy from outside only when the supplier’s price is below the firm’s own ______________. (a) Fixed Cost (b) Variable Cost (c) Total Cost (d) Prime Cost
Last Answer : (b) Variable Cost
Description : State which of the following are the characteristics of service costing. 1. High levels of indirect costs as a proportion of total costs 2. Use of composite cost units 3. Use of equivalent units (a) (1) only (b) (1) and (2) only (c) (2) only (d) (2) and (3) only
Last Answer : (b) (1) and (2) only
Description : Overhead refers to: (a) Direct or Prime Cost (b) All Indirect costs (c) only Factory indirect costs
Last Answer : (b) All Indirect costs
Description : Responsibility Centre can be categorised into: (a) Cost Centres only (b) Profit Centres only (c) Investment Centres only (d) Cost Centres, Profit Centres and Investment Centres
Last Answer : (d) Cost Centres, Profit Centres and Investment Centres
Description : Which of the following would explain an adverse variable production overhead efficiency variance? 1. Employees were of a lower skill level than specified in the standard 2. Unexpected idle time resulted from a series of machine breakdown 3. ... b) (1) and (2) (c) (2) and (3) (d) (1) and (3)
Last Answer : (d) (1) and (3)
Description : . Which of the following is not a reason for an idle time variance? (a) Wage rate increase (b) Machine breakdown (c) Illness or injury to worker (d) Non- availability of material
Last Answer : (a) Wage rate increase
Description : Calculate re-order level from the following: Safety stock: 1000 units Consumption per week: 500 units It takes 12 weeks to reach material from the date of ordering. (a) 1000 units (b) 6000 units (c) 3000 units (d) 7000 units
Last Answer : (d) 7000 units
Description : Out of the following, what is not the work of purchase department: (a) Receiving purchase requisition (b) Exploring the sources of material supply (c) Preparation and execution of purchase orders (d) Accounting for material received
Last Answer : (d) Accounting for material received
Description : Which of these is not a Material control technique: (a) ABC Analysis (b) Fixation of raw material levels (c) Maintaining stores ledger (d) Control over slow moving and non moving items
Last Answer : (c) Maintaining stores ledger
Description : In process costing, a joint product is (a) a product which is later divided into many parts (b) a product which is produced simultaneously with other products and is of similar value to ... simultaneously with other products but which is of a greater value than any of the other products.
Last Answer : (b) a product which is produced simultaneously with other products and is of similar value to at least one of the other products.
Description : Cost of inventories includes A. Direct Material + Direct Expenses B. Direct Labour + Direct Expenses C. All costs of purchase, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition D. Direct material only
Last Answer : C. All costs of purchase, cost of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition
Description : Following information is available of PQR for year ended March, 2013: 4,000 units in process, 3,800 units output, 10% of input is normal wastage, Rs. 2.50 per unit is scrap value and Rs. 46,000 incurred towards total process cost ... be:- (a) Rs. 2,500 (b) Rs. 2,000 (c) Rs. 4,000 (d) Rs. 3,500
Last Answer : (a) Rs. 2,500
Description : Following information is available of XYZ Limited for quarter ended June, 2013 Fixed cost Rs. 5,00,000 Variable cost Rs. 10 per unit Selling price Rs. 15 per unit Output level 1,50,000 units
Last Answer : (a) Rs. 2,50,000
Description : A budget which is prepared in a manner so as to give the budgeted cost for any level of activity is known as: (a) Master budget (b) Zero base budget ((c) Functional budget (d) Flexible budget
Last Answer : (d) Flexible budget
Description : A company's break even point is 6,000 units per annum. The selling price is Rs. 90 per unit and the variable cost is Rs. 40 per unit. What are the company's annual fixed costs? (a) Rs. 120 (b) Rs. 2,40,000
Last Answer : 5,40,000
Description : It is now expected that the variable production cost per unit and the selling price per unit will each increase by 10%, and fixed production cost will rise by 25%. What will be the new break even point? (a) 8,788 units (b) 11,600 units (c) 11,885 units (d) 12,397 units
Last Answer : (c) 11,885 units
Description : The following information is available for the W hotel for the latest thirty day period. Number of rooms available per night 40 Percentage occupancy achieved 65% Room servicing cost incurred Rs. 3900 The room servicing cost per occupied room- ... (a) Rs 3.25 (b) Rs 5.00 (c) Rs 97.50 (d) Rs 150.00
Last Answer : (b) Rs 5.00
Description : Calculate the most appropriate unit cost for a distribution division of a multinational company using the following information. Miles travelled 636,500 Tonnes carried 2,479 Number of drivers 20 Hours worked by drivers 35,520 Tonnes miles ... 800 (a) Rs .88 (b) Rs 1.50 (c) Rs 15.84 (d) Rs28, 140
Last Answer : (d) Rs28, 140