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4751.

In a given scenario, if the cost is considered as indirect cost then independent variable is considered as

A. demand allocation base
B. supply allocation base
C. cost allocation base
D. price allocation base
Answer» D. price allocation base
4752.

In the regression equation Y = $6000 + (per unit cost x number of units), the '$6000' is classified as

A. constant
B. variable
C. expression
D. base and exponent
Answer» B. variable
4753.

The slope coefficient of cost function is zero because it intersects the

A. x-axis at one
B. y-axis at constant
C. x-axis at constant
D. y-axis at one
Answer» C. x-axis at constant
4754.

In plotting of cost functions, the level of activities according to which the cost is charged is represented on

A. x-axis
B. y-axis
C. unit axis
D. term axis
Answer» B. y-axis
4755.

In regression equation, the evaluation criteria considers the significance of

A. independent variable
B. dependent variable
C. significance plotting
D. insignificance plotting
Answer» B. dependent variable
4756.

The type of relationship stating how changes in cost driver drives causes changes in cost is classified as

A. marginal plausibility
B. economic plausibility
C. financial plausibility
D. market plausibility
Answer» C. financial plausibility
4757.

In cost accounting, the conference method, quantitative analysis method and account analysis method are considered as

A. cost estimation methods
B. price estimation methods
C. unit estimation method
D. variable estimation method
Answer» B. price estimation methods
4758.

The assumption of specification analysis which states that any observation does not belongs to any other observation's residual value is classified as

A. independence of residuals
B. dependence of residuals
C. independence of correlation
D. dependence of residuals
Answer» B. dependence of residuals
4759.

The deviations between estimated regression line and the vertical deviations are classified as

A. fixed terms
B. indexed terms
C. variable terms
D. residual terms
Answer» E.
4760.

Of the individual variable coefficient's, the mulitcollinearity leads to

A. decrease in variance
B. increase in variance error
C. increase in standard error
D. decrease in standard error
Answer» D. decrease in standard error
4761.

If the residual error is 25 and the predicted cost value is 50 then the observed cost value is

A. 100
B. 25
C. 50
D. 75
Answer» E.
4762.

The situation in which two or more independent variables are highly correlated is classified as

A. price linearity
B. cost linearity
C. division linearity
D. multi-collinearity
Answer» E.
4763.

The model which states decline in extra time needed to produce last unit, for every time the cumulative quantity of units produced is doubled is classified as

A. incremental unit average model
B. incremental cost learning model
C. incremental unit time learning model
D. incremental price learning model
Answer» D. incremental price learning model
4764.

In quantitative analysis of estimating cost function, the fifth step is to

A. estimate cost function
B. estimate price function
C. estimate supply function
D. estimate demand function
Answer» B. estimate price function
4765.

If the coefficients are similar for two accounting periods then single cost relationship is estimated with help of

A. data of fixed cost
B. cost driver of data
C. pool of data
D. cost object of data
Answer» D. cost object of data
4766.

In regression analysis, the observed cost value is 65 and the disturbance error is 32 then predicted cost value is

A. 97
B. 57
C. 33
D. 53
Answer» D. 53
4767.

in linear cost function, the fixed cost is considered as

A. constant
B. variable
C. exponent
D. base
Answer» B. variable
4768.

In adjustment issues of costing, the database must consider wide range of values of

A. fixed object
B. cost driver
C. cost object
D. mixed object
Answer» C. cost object
4769.

The problem arises because of the presence of systematic pattern in residual value sequence is considered as

A. parallel correlation
B. serial correlation
C. auto correlation
D. Both B and C
Answer» E.
4770.

In estimation of cost functions, the variations in a single activity level represents the

A. related total costs
B. related fixed cost
C. related variable cost
D. related per unit cost
Answer» B. related fixed cost
4771.

The work measurement method of cost estimation is also called

A. price engineering method
B. industrial engineering method
C. measuring engineering method
D. unit engineering method
Answer» C. measuring engineering method
4772.

The slope coefficient of linear cost function is

A. zero
B. one
C. two
D. three
Answer» B. one
4773.

The estimation of relationship between one independent variable and the dependent variable is classified as

A. simple regression
B. two way regression
C. one variable series
D. multiple regression
Answer» B. two way regression
4774.

The method which considers the cost and cost drivers of departments such as employee relations and process engineering is classified as

A. pricing method
B. manufacturing method
C. conference method
D. inference method
Answer» D. inference method
4775.

The function which is used to measure the decline in per unit cost of different business functions is classified as

A. mixed curve
B. experience curve
C. discrete curve
D. fixed curve
Answer» C. discrete curve
4776.

The vertical difference which measures distance between estimated and actual cost for every single observation is classified as

A. residual term
B. positive term
C. negative term
D. squared term
Answer» B. positive term
4777.

The slope coefficient is 0.60 and the difference in machine hours is $50000 then difference in cost is

A. $68,700
B. $58,700
C. $30,000
D. $83,333.34
Answer» D. $83,333.34
4778.

The learning curve models includes

A. cumulative average time learning model
B. incremental unit time learning model
C. incremental production learning model
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
4779.

The lower level of production leads to

A. higher setup cost
B. lower repair cost
C. higher setup cost
D. higher repair cost
Answer» C. higher setup cost
4780.

The statistical method used to measure average change in dependent variable with respect to change of one unit in independent variable is called

A. times series method
B. time horizon method
C. aggression method
D. regression method
Answer» E.
4781.

If the difference in costs is $7000 and the difference in machine hours of is $18000 then slope coefficient is

A. 2.571
B. 0.39
C. 0.2571
D. 3.39
Answer» C. 0.2571
4782.

In regression analysis, if the observed cost value is 62 and predicted cost value is 29 then the disturbance term is

A. 33
B. 91
C. 81
D. 43
Answer» B. 91
4783.

The technique which is helpful for accurate forecasts about costs to be incurred in future is classified as

A. unit estimation
B. production estimation
C. cost estimation
D. price estimation
Answer» D. price estimation
4784.

In dependent variable cost pool, the relationship between individual cost items and cost drivers is classified as

A. no homogenous relationship
B. homogenous relationship
C. heterogeneous relationship
D. extreme relationship
Answer» B. homogenous relationship
4785.

The formula of 1 - unexplained variation⁄total variation is used to calculate

A. coefficient of determination
B. coefficient of index
C. coefficient of residual
D. coefficient of prediction
Answer» B. coefficient of index
4786.

In regression analysis, the observed cost value is 85 and the disturbance error is 35 then predicted cost value is

A. 95
B. 50
C. 120
D. 100
Answer» C. 120
4787.

In the specification analysis, the assumptions related to variance states that

A. variance of residuals is constant
B. variance of goodness is constant
C. goodness of fit is constant
D. standard error is constant
Answer» B. variance of goodness is constant
4788.

The budgeted total cost in indirect cost pool is divided by budgeted total quantity of cost allocation base to calculate

A. budgeted direct cost rate
B. budgeted indirect cost rate
C. expected indirect cost rate
D. direct budget percentage
Answer» C. expected indirect cost rate
4789.

The value creation practices such as evangelizing and justifying is classified as

A. social networking
B. impression management
C. community engagement
D. brand use
Answer» C. community engagement
4790.

In value stages, the customer mind-set must consider

A. associations
B. communications
C. cost structure
D. stock price
Answer» B. communications
4791.

The retention spending level and retention rate is influence of the dimension of customer lifetime value is classified as

A. visualization
B. acquisition
C. add-on spending
D. retention
Answer» E.
4792.

The stage which describes extrinsic properties to meet customers social needs is considered as

A. brand salience
B. brand performance
C. brand imagery
D. brand feelings
Answer» D. brand feelings
4793.

The goal of customer relationship management is to produce

A. medium customer equity
B. high customer equity
C. low customer equity
D. equity portfolio
Answer» C. low customer equity
4794.

The esteem and knowledge together creates

A. brand awareness
B. brand knowledge
C. brand stature
D. brand value
Answer» D. brand value
4795.

The product or service that can be differentiated to that of competitors but can satisfy the same need is classified as

A. customized brands
B. super brands
C. brand
D. value products
Answer» D. value products
4796.

The assessment of brand equity potential source by tracking consumer knowledge structure is called

A. direct approach
B. indirect approach
C. internal assessment
D. external assessment
Answer» C. internal assessment
4797.

The way customers think and act in terms of prices and market share is classified as

A. branding
B. valuing
C. advertising
D. brand equity
Answer» E.
4798.

The process of how effectively existing brand equity leveraged to a new product is considered as

A. potential extensions
B. lifetime extensions
C. bait extensions
D. visual extensions
Answer» B. lifetime extensions
4799.

The name, symbol or design or combination of all of these with intention to differentiate products is classified as

A. brand
B. value products
C. customized brands
D. super brands
Answer» B. value products
4800.

The number of common and distinctive elements of brand are reflected as

A. brand earnings
B. brand responsiveness
C. brand architecture
D. branding rate
Answer» D. branding rate