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1351.

*/*_If flexible budget variance is $105000, actual cost is $65000 then flexible budget cost will be?

A. $40,000
B. $50,000
C. $150,000
D. $170,000
Answer» B. $50,000
1352.

*/*_In response to challenges arisen by competitors and new entrants, strategy which must be considered by company does include?

A. cost leadership
B. demand inelasticity
C. differentiated products
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
1353.

*/*_Rate of return to cover a risk of investment and decrease in purchasing power, as a result of inflation is known as?

A. nominal rate of return
B. accrual accounting rate of return
C. real rate of return
D. required rate of return
Answer» B. accrual accounting rate of return
1354.

*/*_Rate of return, which is made up of risk free and business risk element is known?

A. nominal rate of return
B. accrual accounting rate of return
C. real rate of return
D. required rate of return
Answer» D. required rate of return
1355.

*/*_Horizontally across dimension of cost analysis is also called?

A. project dimension
B. accounting-period dimension
C. back-flush accounting dimension
D. lean accounting dimension
Answer» B. accounting-period dimension
1356.

*/*_If tax operating income is $885000 per year and net initial investment is $35750000 then increase in average is?

A. 2.475% per year
B. 4.475% per year
C. 3.475% per year
D. 2.475% per year
Answer» E.
1357.

*/*_Statistical quality control is also called?

A. statistical process control
B. statistical failure control
C. statistical control of prevention cost
D. statistical control of sunk cost
Answer» B. statistical failure control
1358.

*/*_Carrying costs of inventories and price discounts related to delayed deliveries are examples of?

A. measures of growth and learning
B. measures of internal business processes
C. customer measures
D. financial measures
Answer» E.
1359.

*/*_If total number of employees surveyed are 200 and employees that indicate higher rating for satisfaction are 195, then employee satisfaction would be?

A. 94.00%
B. 93.00%
C. 95.00%
D. 97.50%
Answer» E.
1360.

*/*_Graph which plots series of successive observations of specific procedure, operation or step at regular time intervals is called?

A. relevant costing diagram
B. cause and effect diagram
C. control chart
D. pareto diagram
Answer» D. pareto diagram
1361.

*/*_If number of processes, in which employees who can make decisions are 20 and number of processes are 50, then employee empowerment ratio will be?

A. 0.9
B. 0.4
C. 0.3
D. 0.8
Answer» C. 0.3
1362.

*/*_Difference between budgeted contribution margin for actual sales mix and budgeted sales mix is called?

A. sales quantity variance
B. cost mix variance
C. volume mix variance
D. sales mix variance
Answer» E.
1363.

*/*_In customer cost hierarchy, costs of all activities incurred to sell group of units to end consumers are classified as?

A. customer sustaining costs
B. customer output unit-level costs
C. customer batch-level costs
D. corporate sustaining costs
Answer» D. corporate sustaining costs
1364.

*/*_All choices for decision that are easily available to managers are classified as?

A. outcome
B. actions
C. events
D. distribution
Answer» C. events
1365.

*/*_If target net income is $9600 and tax rate is 40%, then target operating income would be?

A. $10,000
B. $12,000
C. $16,000
D. $14,000
Answer» D. $14,000
1366.

*/*_If gross margin is $9000 and cost of goods sold is $8000 then revenue will be?

A. $1,000
B. -$1000
C. $17,000
D. -$17000
Answer» D. -$17000
1367.

*/*_If breakeven revenue is $360000 and revenue per bundle is $12000, then number of bundles to be sold to breakeven can be?

A. 52 bundles
B. 48 bundles
C. 45 bundles
D. 30 bundles
Answer» E.
1368.

*/*_Gross margin is added into cost of sold goods is to calculate the?

A. revenues
B. operating leverage
C. contribution margin
D. operating margin
Answer» B. operating leverage
1369.

*/*_If total units of product A, B and C are as 200,300 and 400 respectively then sales mix would be?

A. 100 units
B. 900 units
C. 400 units
D. 500 units
Answer» C. 400 units
1370.

%_A concept which explains a received money in present time, is more valuable than money received in future is called_%

A. lead value of money
B. storage value of money
C. time value of money
D. cash value of money
Answer» D. cash value of money
1371.

%_In operating income strategic analysis, strategic component which measures change in operating income, attributed for change in price of outputs and inputs is classified as_%

A. internal process component
B. growth component
C. price recovery component
D. productivity component
Answer» D. productivity component
1372.

%_Which of following is an example of internal business perspective in balanced scorecard?_%

A. employee turnover rates
B. operating capabilities and number of patents
C. operating income and revenue growth
D. customer satisfaction and market share
Answer» C. operating income and revenue growth
1373.

%_Fundamental redesigning and rethinking of business processes to improve critical measures such as quality, speed, cost and customer satisfaction is called_%

A. reengineering
B. differentiation
C. bargaining
D. targeting
Answer» B. differentiation
1374.

%_If an initial investment is $765000, payback period is 4.5 years, then increase in future cash flow will be_%

A. $5,645,000
B. $6,442,500
C. $3,442,500
D. $5,442,500
Answer» D. $5,442,500
1375.

%_In response to challenges arisen by competitors and new entrants, strategy which must be considered by company does include_%

A. cost leadership
B. demand inelasticity
C. differentiated products
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
1376.

%_An organization's ability to offer market offerings at lower prices, in comparison with its competitors is known as_%

A. inelastic demand
B. product differentiation
C. cost leadership
D. elastic demand
Answer» D. elastic demand
1377.

%_An ability of an organization, to offer its services or products that must be perceived by customers as unique and superior, in comparison to its competitors is called_%

A. inelastic demand
B. product differentiation
C. cost leadership
D. elastic demand
Answer» C. cost leadership
1378.

%_Rate of return, which is made up of risk free and business risk element is known_%

A. nominal rate of return
B. accrual accounting rate of return
C. real rate of return
D. required rate of return
Answer» D. required rate of return
1379.

%_Rate of return to cover a risk of investment and decrease in purchasing power, as a result of inflation is known as_%

A. nominal rate of return
B. accrual accounting rate of return
C. real rate of return
D. required rate of return
Answer» B. accrual accounting rate of return
1380.

%_If tax operating income is $885000 per year and net initial investment is $35750000 then increase in average is_%

A. 2.475% per year
B. 4.475% per year
C. 3.475% per year
D. 2.475% per year
Answer» E.
1381.

%_Horizontally across dimension of cost analysis is also called_%

A. project dimension
B. accounting-period dimension
C. back-flush accounting dimension
D. lean accounting dimension
Answer» B. accounting-period dimension
1382.

%_If flexible budget variance is $105000, actual cost is $65000 then flexible budget cost will be_%

A. $40,000
B. $50,000
C. $150,000
D. $170,000
Answer» B. $50,000
1383.

_ Quantitative expression of decided plan and coordination, for plan implementation is known as$?

A. cost format
B. decided plan
C. coordination plan
D. budget
Answer» E.
1384.

_ Function of management accountant, who works as business partner comes under category of$?

A. asset function
B. investment function
C. line function
D. staff function
Answer» E.
1385.

_ If number of employees who left job is 40, total number of employees are 200, then employee turnover ratio will be$?

A. 0.6
B. 0.5
C. 0.2
D. 0.7
Answer» D. 0.7
1386.

_ Formal way of differentiating, between non-random and random variations, in manufacturing process is classified as$?

A. statistical process control
B. statistical failure control
C. statistical control of prevention cost
D. statistical control of sunk cost
Answer» B. statistical failure control
1387.

_ An implementation of planning decisions and evaluating performance is classified as$?

A. control
B. evaluation
C. deciding
D. performing
Answer» B. evaluation
1388.

_ Human resource management, IT management and management accountants are categorized under$?

A. marketing management
B. production management
C. staff management
D. line management
Answer» D. line management
1389.

_ Type of accounting, which reports financial and non-financial data about cost of material and acquiring of resources is classified as$?

A. material accounting
B. cost accounting
C. supplies accounting
D. business accounting
Answer» C. supplies accounting
1390.

_ Cash management, investments, long and short term financing are included in$?

A. proprietorship
B. functional line
C. treasury
D. controllership
Answer» D. controllership
1391.

_ If actual cost is $356000 and flexible budget cost is $255000, then flexible budget variance will be$?

A. $104,000
B. $103,000
C. $101,000
D. $102,000
Answer» D. $102,000
1392.

_ In an accounting measurement, income and investment is divided to calculate$?

A. return on sales
B. investment turnover
C. residual income
D. return on investment
Answer» E.
1393.

_ Purpose of management accounting is to$?

A. past orientation
B. help banks make decisions
C. help managers make decisions
D. help investors make decision
Answer» D. help investors make decision
1394.

_ Factors identified by cause and effect diagrams include$?

A. component and material factors
B. machine-related factors
C. human factors
D. all of above
Answer» E.
1395.

_ If contribution margin of bundle is $4000 and revenue of bundle is $16000, then contribution margin percentage for bundle will be$?

A. 10.00%
B. 15.00%
C. 25.00%
D. 35.00%
Answer» D. 35.00%
1396.

_ Selection of target price, understanding customer requirements, improving product designs and use of cross functional teams are considered as aspects of$?

A. target pricing
B. target costing
C. value engineering
D. all of above
Answer» E.
1397.

_ Flexible budget amount is added in to variable overhead flexible budget variance to calculate$?

A. manufacturing costs incurred
B. variable costs incurred
C. fixed costs incurred
D. actual costs incurred
Answer» E.
1398.

_ Costing technique, which traces direct costs by multiplying price rate for producing actual outputs is known as$?

A. constant costing
B. standard costing
C. unit costing
D. batch costing
Answer» C. unit costing
1399.

_ If an actual price of material is $700 and budgeted price is $900, then the$?

A. cost variance is favourable
B. cost variance is unfavourable
C. price variance is favourable
D. price variance is unfavourable
Answer» D. price variance is unfavourable
1400.

_ An operating income is divided by revenues to calculate$?

A. residual income
B. return on after-tax operating income
C. return on sales
D. return on investment
Answer» D. return on investment