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MGT402 Solved MCQs from new quizzes 25/6/2010

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In cost Accounting, abnormal loss is charged to:
Select correct option:

Factory overhead control account
Work in process account
Income Statement
Entire production

Cost of goods sold can be calculated as follow
Select correct option:

Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory 
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory

PVC company has ordering quantity 10,000 units.They have storage capacity 20,000 units,The average inventory would be:
Select correct option:

20,000
5,000 
10,000
25,000

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:44:32 PM )  Total M – 1
In cost Accounting, abnormal loss is charged to:
Select correct option:

Factory overhead control account
Work in process account 
Income Statement
Entire production

Which of the following best describes piece rate system?
Select correct option:

The increased volume of production results in decreased cost of production
The increased volume of production in minimum time 
Establishment of fair standard rates
Higher output is a result of efficient management

A high inventory turnover may indicate:
Select correct option:

An efficient use of the investment in inventory 
A high risk of stock-outs
Stock position of store room
All of the given options

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:40:57 PM )  Total M – 1
If, Gross profit = Rs. 40,000 GP Margin = 25% of sales What will be the value of cost of goods sold?
Select correct option:

Rs. 160,000
Rs. 120,000 
Rs. 40,000
Can not be determined

Which of the following is the best characteristic of a by product:
Select correct option:
 Is produced from material that would otherwise be of no value
Has a lower selling price than the main product
Is created along with the main product, but its sales value does not cover its production cost
Usually produces a smaller amount of revenue than the main product

Net Income before Interest and tax is also called:
Select correct option:
Operating Income/Profit
Gross Profit
Marginal Income
Other Income

Cost of goods sold Rs. 30,000,opening Inventory Rs. 9,000,Closing inventory Rs. 7,800.What was the inventory turnover ratio?
Select correct option:
       3.57 times
3.67 times
3.85 times
5.36 times

Factory Over head cost includes
Select correct option:
Factory Rent
Property Tax
Salaries of Factory Clerk
       All of the given

A Blanket Rate is:
Select correct option:
 A single rate which used throughout the organisation departments
A double rates which used throughout the organisation departments
A single rates which used in different departments of the organisation
None of the given options

When FOH is under applied and charged to Net profit , the treatment would be:
Select correct option:
Under applied Add net profit
       Under applied Less net profit
Under applied Less operating expense
None of the given options

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Select correct option:
A by-product is a product produced at the same time as other products which has a relatively low volume compared with the other products.
Since a by-product is a saleable item it should be separately costed in the process account,and should absorb some of the process costs.
Cost incurred prior to the point of separation are known as common or joint costs.
A by-product is a product produced at the same time as other products which has a relatively high volume compared with the other products.

Which of the following cost is used in the calculation of cost per unit?
Select correct option:
Total production cost
Cost of goods available for sales
 Cost of goods manufactured
Cost of goods Sold

Merrick Differential system uses———– rates.
Select correct option:
 Two
Three
Four
Five

Which of the following is considered as basic systems of remunerating labor?
Select correct option:
Time rate system
Piece rate system
Halsey Premium plan
     Both time rate and piece rate system

All of the following are essential requirements of a good wage system EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
Reduced overhead costs
Reduced per unit variable cost
Increased production
Increased operating costs

In comparing common cost and joint cost:
Select correct option:
The terms can be correctly used interchangeably
Both have the same objective of assigning production cost to cost center
 They differ since common cost products or services have been obtained separately
Common cost is sometime used as Joint cost

Cost of goods sold can be calculated as follow
Select correct option:

Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory

If opening inventory of material is Rs.20,000 and closing inventory is Rs. 40,000.the Average inventory amount will be:
Select correct option:

Rs. 40,000
Rs. 30,000 
Rs. 20,000
Rs. 10,000

FOH absorption rate is calculated by the way of
Select correct option:

Estimated FOH Cost/Direct labor hours
Estimated FOH Cost/No of units produced
Estimated FOH Cost/Prime Cost
All of the given options 

If a predetermined FOH rate is not applied and the volume of production is reduced from the planned capacity level, the cost per unit expected to:
Select correct option:

Remain unchanged for fixed cost and increase for variable cost
Increase for fixed cost and remain unchanged for variable cost 
Increase for fixed cost and decrease for variable cost
Decrease for both fixed and variable costs

If, COGS = Rs. 50,000 GP Margin = 25% of sales What will be the value of Sales?
Select correct option:

Rs. 200,000
Rs. 66,667 
Rs. 62,500
None of the given options

Which of the following is/are reasons of abnormal loss?
Select correct option:

Defective material used
Machine breakdown
Poor workmanships
All of the given

Which of the following cannot be used as a base for the determination of overhead absorption rate?
Select correct option:

Number of units produced
Prime cost
Conversion cost
Discount Allowed 

In comparing common cost and joint cost:
Select correct option:

The terms can be correctly used interchangeably
Both have the same objective of assigning production cost to cost center
They differ since common cost products or services have been obtained separately 
Common cost is sometime used as Joint cost

All of the following are cases of labor turnover EXCEPT:
Select correct option:

Workers appointed against the vacancy caused due to discharge or quitting of the organization
Workers employed under the expansion schemes of the company
The total change in the composition of labor force
Workers retrenched 

________ is the time worked over and above the employee’s basic working week.

Flex time
Overtime  
Shift allowance
Commission

Weighted average cost per unit is calculated by which of the following formula?
Select correct option:

Cost of goods issued/number of units issued
Total cost/total units
Cost of goods manufactured/closing units 
Cost of goods sold/total units

Jones, Industries uses process costing system. In October, the finishing department had 30,000 units in beginning work-in-process, 45,000 units in ending inventory and had 95,000 units transferred in from the previous department. Material is added at the end of the process and conversion costs are added uniformly throughout the process. Beginning work-in-process was 20% complete with respect to conversion costs; ending inventory was 40% complete with respect to conversion costs. If Jones uses weighted average, the equivalent units of production for transferred-in costs, direct material and conversion costs are:
Select correct option:

Material 125,000 units Conversion cost 45,000 units
Material 125,000 units Conversion cost 98,000 units
Material 125,000 units Conversion cost 18,000 units
Material 125,000 units Conversion cost 80,000 units

Units completed as per material are 100%            opening + closing

95,000 + 30,000

1, 25,000

The flux method of labor turnover denotes:
Select correct option:

Workers appointed against the vacancy caused due to discharge or quitting of the organization
Workers appointed in replacement of existing employees
Workers employed under the expansion schemes of the company
The total change in the composition of labor force 

The flux method of labor turnover denotes the total change in the composition of labor force.While replacement method takes into account only workers appointed against the vacancy caused due to discharge or quitting of the organization.

Taylor’s Differential Piece Rate Plan uses———–piece rates.
Select correct option:

Three
Two 
Four
Five

Closing work in process Inventory of last year:
Select correct option:

Is treated as Opening inventory for current year 
Is not carried forward to next year
Become expense in the next year
Charge to Profit & Loss account

The Term Mimimum Level Represents.
Select correct option:

This represents the quantity below which the stock of any item should not be allowed to fall 
This represents the quantity below which the stock of any item should be allowed to fall
This is the estimated time period in number of days or in weeks or in months.
This is the Lead time period in number of days or in weeks or in months.

Taking steps for the fresh purchase of those stocks which have been exhausted and for which requisitions are to be honored in future” is an easy explanation of:
Select correct option:

Overstocking
Under stocking
Replenishment of stock
Acquisition of stock

Replenishment of stock therefore implies as ‘taking steps for the fresh purchase of those stocks which have been exhausted and for which requisitions are to be honored in future’.(P#50)

When 10,000 ending units of work-in-process are 30% completed as to conversion, it means:
Select correct option:

30% of the units are completed
70% of the units are completed
Each unit has been completed to 70% of its final stage
Each of the unit is 30% completed

What will be the impact of normal loss on the overall per unit cost?
Select correct option:

Per unit cost will increase
Per unit cost will decrease
Per unit cost remain unchanged
Normal loss has no relation to unit cost

Reference:

(Lesson 10)

All of the following are essential requirements of a good wage system EXCEPT:
Select correct option:

Reduced overhead costs
Reduced per unit variable cost
Increased production
Increased operating costs               Reference: (Page # 82)

Which of the following is called Non Statutory deductions:
Select correct option:

Subscriptions to a trade union
Contributions by the employee to a pension scheme
Contributions by the employer to a pension scheme
All of the given

Costs which are constant for a relevant range of activity and rise to new constant level once that range exceeded is called:
Select correct option:

A fixed cost
A variable cost
A mixed cost
A step cost

Wright Company had, at the beginning of 2001, a work in process of 10,000 units. During 2001, 57,500 additional units were started into production. Ending work in process on December 31, 2001, was 7,500 units. The beginning work in process was 100% complete as to direct materials and 75% complete as to conversion costs. The ending work in process was 100% complete as to direct materials and 50% complete as to conversion costs. Total direct material put into process cost Rs. 57,500. Total conversion cost put into process cost Rs. 84,375. Beginning work in process cost Rs.21,250; Rs. 13,250 for materials and Rs. 8,000 for conversion. All materials are added at the start of the production process, and conversion costs are incurred uniformly throughout manufacturing. Wright Company uses a weighted-average process cost system. The cost per equivalent unit for conversion cost for 2001 was:
Select correct option:

Rs. 1.00
Rs. 1.23
Rs. 1.33
Rs. 1.45

Under Periodic Inventory system Purchase of inventory is treared as:
Select correct option:

Assets
Expense
Income
Liability

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In the process costing when Cost of units transferred to the next department -II. What would be the journal entry Passed?
Select correct option:

W.I.P (Dept-II) a/c To W.I.P (Dept-I)
Finish Goods To W.I.P (Dept-I)
W.I.P (Dept-II) To FOH applied
W.I.P (Dept-I) To Payroll a/c

While deducting Income Tax from the gross pay of the employee, the employer acts as a (an) _________________for Income Tax Department.
Select correct option:

Agent of his own Company
Paid tax collection agent
Unpaid tax collection agent
None of the given options

If labor is satisfied with high wages it may ultimately lead to:
Select correct option:

Increased production and productivity
Increased efficiency
Reduced labor and overhead costs
All of the given options

Gross pay includes which of the following items?
Select correct option:

Basic pay + bonus pay  
Overtime payment + shift allowances
Rent and conveyance allowances
All of the given options

Cost of finished goods inventory is calculated by:
Select correct option:

Multiplying units of finished goods inventory with the cost per unit
Dividing units of finished goods inventory with the cost per unit
Dividing per unit cost with finished goods inventory
Deducting total cost from finished goods inventory

Byer produced 20,000 units and their total factory cost was Rs. 450,000,other cost like property tax on factory bulding was Rs. 10,000 included in that cost till year ended the cost of per unit would be:
Select correct option:

Rs.22.5 
Rs.23.5
Rs.24.5
Rs.26.5

The Inventory Turn over ration is 5 times and numbers of days in a year is 365.Inventory holding period in days would be
Select correct option:

100 days
73 days
50 days
10 days

Which of the following best describes the manufacturing costs?
Select correct option:

Direct materials, direct labor and factory overhead 
Direct materials and direct labor
Direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, and administrative overhead
Direct labor and factory overhead

The cost of goods sold was Rs. 240,000. Beginning and ending inventory balances were Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 30,000, respectively. What was the inventory turnover?
Select correct option:

8.0 times
12.0 times
7.0 times
9.6 times

Ref by Ayesha ikram

Inventory turnover ratio = Cost of goods sold/Average inventory

Which of the following would be considered a major aim of a job order costing system?
Select correct option:

To determine the costs of producing each job or lot
To compute the cost per unit
To include separate records for each job to track the costs
All of the given options

A company produces two chemicals in a joint process. Chemical A can be sold at split off while chemical B currently cost Rs. 2 per gallon for disposal. If chemical B is further processed, it would cost Rs. 5 per gallon. At what sales price would the company be in different between disposing of chemical B at split off and further processing the chemical?
Select correct option:

Rs.3
Rs.5
Rs.4
Rs.7         not sure

Which of the following cannot be used as a base for the determination of overhead absorption rate?
Select correct option:

Number of units produced
Prime cost
Conversion cost
Discount Allowed

A standard rate is paid to the employee when he completed his job:
Select correct option:

In time less than the standard
In standard time 
In time more than standard
Both in standard time and more than the standard time

All of the following are terms used to denote Factory Overheads EXCEPT:
Select correct option:

Factory burden
Factory expenses
Manufacturing overhead
Conversion costs

Which of the following is/are reported in production cost report?
Select correct option:

The costs charged to the department
How the costs were assigned to the output?
The equivalent units of production by the department
All of the given options

Merrick Differential Piece Rate System:
Select correct option:

worker is not penalized even if his performance does not exceed 80 per cent of the High Task. 
worker is not penalized even if his performance does not exceed 70 per cent of the High Task.
worker is not penalized even if his performance does not exceed 50 per cent of the High Task.
worker is not penalized even if his performance does not exceed 30 per cent of the High Task.

In which of the following center FOH cost NOT incurred
Select correct option:

Production Center
Service Center
General Cost Center
Head Office

Which of the following cost is used in the calculation of cost per unit?
Select correct option:
Total production cost
Cost of goods available for sales
 Cost of goods manufactured
Cost of goods Sold

In furniture manufacturing use of nail, pins, glue, and polish which use to increase its esteem value that cost is treated as:
Select correct option:
Direct material cost
   Indirect material cost
FOH cost
Prime cost

Cost of goods sold can be calculated as follow
Select correct option:
       Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Less Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Less Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured Add Opening finished goods inventory Add Closing finished goods inventory

Examples of industries that would use process costing include all of the following EXCEPT:
Select correct option:
Beverages
Food
Hospitality
Petroleum

Which of the following would be considered a major aim of a job order costing system?
Select correct option:
To determine the costs of producing each job or lot
To compute the cost per unit
To include separate records for each job to track the costs
All of the given options

The danger Level can be calculated ?
Select correct option:
Average consumption x Lead time to get urgent supplies
Normal consumption x Lead time to get urgent supplies
Maximum consumption x Lead time to get urgent supplies
       Minimum consumption x Lead time to get urgent supplies

The Economic order quantity can be calculated by:
Select correct option:
Formula Method
Table Method
Graph Method
       All of the given

Which of the following manufacturers is most likely to use a job order cost accounting system?
Select correct option:
A soft drink producer
A flour mill
A textile mill
 A builder of offshore oil rigs

The FIFO inventory costing method (when using a perpetual inventory system) assumes that the cost of the earliest units purchased is allocated in which of the following ways?
Select correct option:
First to be allocated to the ending inventory
Last to be allocated to the cost of goods sold
Last to be allocated to the ending inventory
First to be allocated to the cost of good sold

Which of the following statements concerning job order costing systems is incorrect?
Select correct option:

Cost drivers are those items which cause actual overhead to exceed applied overhead
Job order costing systems are appropriate to both manufacturing and service businesses
Traditionally, direct labor has been a very popular overhead application base
In a service business, indirect costs of providing a service are treated as overhead and applied in a manner similar to that for factory overhead

A chemical process has normal wastage of 10% of input. In a period, 2,500 Kg of material were input and there was abnormal loss of 75 Kg. What quantity of good production was achieved?
Select correct option:

2,175 kg 
2,250 kg
2,425 kg
2,500 kg

Which of the following cannot be used as a base for the determination of overhead absorption rate?
Select correct option:

Number of units produced
Prime cost
Conversion cost
Discount Allowed

EOQ is a point where:

Ordering cost is equal to carrying cost
Ordering cost is higher than carrying cost
Ordering cost is lesser than the carrying cost
Total cost is maximum

In a repeated distribution method:
Select correct option:

Each service department in turn does not re-allocate its costs to all departments
Each service department in turn and re-allocates its costs to all departments 
Each service department in turn and allocates its costs to all departments
Only one service department in turn and re-allocates its costs to all departments

If opening inventory of material is Rs.20,000 and closing inventory is Rs. 40,000.the Average inventory amount will be:
Select correct option:

Rs. 40,000
Rs. 30,000 
Rs. 20,000
Rs. 10,000

If joint products are to be processed further beyond the point of separation, costs should be assigned to the products on the basis of:
Select correct option:

Adjusted sales value  
Ultimate sales value
A physical unit of measure
An engineering analysis.