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Final Term VU Past papers of MGT402- Cost & Management Accounting solved

FINALTERM  EXAMINATION
Spring 2009
MGT402- Cost & Management Accounting (Session - 3)
    
Question No: 1    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 All of the following are a part of Planning Process EXCEPT:
       ► Identifying the objectives
       ► Search for alternative actions
       ► Data gathering for alternatives
       ► Selection of a fixed action
   
Question No: 2    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 BDH Corporation, which makes only one product, Kisty, has the following information available for the coming year. BDH expects sales to be 30,000 units at Rs. 50 per unit. The current inventory of Kisty is 3,000 units. BDH wants an ending inventory of 3,500 units. BDH pays its sales staff commission of 5% of sales. How much will be recorded on the marketing budget for sales commissions for the next period?

       ► Rs. 75,000
       ► Rs. 30,000
       ► Rs. 150,000
       ► Rs. 1,500,000
   
Question No: 3    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Coins Company adds materials in the beginning of the process in Forming Department, which is the first of two stages of its production cycle. Information concerning the materials used in the Forming department in June is as follows:

Units
Material Cost (Rs.)
Work in process June 01
15,000
21,000
Units started during June
35,000
79,000
Units completed and transferred out
40,000


Using the weighted average method, what were the materials cost in work in process at June 30?
       ► Rs. 30,000 
       ► Rs. 10,000 
       ► Rs. 20,000 
       ► Rs. 40,000 
   
Question No: 4    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Information concerning Department B of Baba Company for the month of April is as follows:


Units
Material Cost (Rs.)
Work in process opening
7,000
21,000
Units started in April
68,000
210,800
Units completed and transferred out
66,000

Work in process ending
9,000


All materials are added at the beginning of the process.
Required: Using the average cost method. How much be the cost (rounded to two places) per equivalent unit for materials?
       ► Rs. 3.00
       ► Rs. 3.10
       ► Rs. 3.09
       ► Rs. 3.05
   
Question No: 5    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Net sales = Sales less:
       ► Sales returns
       ► Sales discounts
       ► Sales returns & allowances
       ► Sales returns & allowances and sales discounts
   
Question No: 6    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The salary of factory clerk is treated as:
       ► Direct labor cost
       ► Indirect labor cost
       ► Conversion cost
       ► Prime cost
   
Question No: 7    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 When purchases are added to raw material opening Inventory, we get the value of:
       ► Material consumed.
       ► Material available for use.
       ► Material needed.
       ► Raw material ending inventory.
   
Question No: 8    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Which of the following is CORRECT to calculate cost of goods manufactured?

       ► Direct labor costs plus total manufacturing costs
       ► The beginning work in process inventory plus total manufacturing costs and subtract the ending work in process inventory
       ► Beginning raw materials inventory plus direct labor plus factory overhead
       ► Conversion costs and work in process inventory adjustments results in cost of goods manufactured
   
Question No: 9    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 According to Rowan premium plan, which of the following formula is used to calculate the bonus rate?
       ► (Time saved/time allowed) x 100
       ► (Time allowed/time saved) x 100
       ► (Actual time taken/time allowed) x 100
       ► (Time allowed/actual time taken) x 100
   
Question No: 10    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 All of the following are avoidable causes of labor turnover EXCEPT:
       ► Personal betterment of worker
       ► Dissatisfaction with job
       ► Bad working conditions
       ► Long and odd working hours
   
Question No: 11    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 A company has calculated that volume variance for a given month was favourable.This could have been caused by which of the following factors?

       ► The number of rejectes were lower than normal
       ► Machine breakdowns were lower than normal
       ► No delays were experienced in the issuing of material to production
       ► All of the given
   
Question No: 12    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Which of the following industries would most likely use a Process cost Accounting system?
       ► Construction
       ► Beer
       ► Hospitality
       ► Consulting
   
Question No: 13    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Which of the following constitutes the basis on which joint costs are more frequently allocated?
       ► Physical volume of output
       ► Conversion costs
       ► Prime costs
       ► Market value
   
Question No: 14    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 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?
       ► Rs.3
       ► Rs.5
       ► Rs.4
       ► Rs.7
   
Question No: 15    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 By using absorption costing method, which of the following is NOT shown in Income Statement?

       ► Cost of goods manufactured
       ► Contribution margin 
       ► Selling and administrative expenses 
       ► Cost of goods sold
   
Question No: 16    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The following data related to production of ABC Company:

Units produced
8,000 units
Direct materials
Rs.6
Direct labor
Rs.12
Fixed overhead
Rs.24000
Variable overhead
Rs.6
Fixed selling and administrative
Rs.2000
Variable selling and administrative
Rs.2
Using the data given above, what will be the unit product cost under marginal costing?
       ► Rs. 22
       ► Rs. 24
       ► Rs. 28
       ► Rs. 30
   
Question No: 17    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 When production is equal to sales, which of the following is TRUE?


       ► No change occurs to inventories for either use absorption costing or variable costing methods
       ► The use of absorption costing produces a higher net income than the use of variable costing
       ► The use of absorption costing produces a lower net income than the use of variable costing
       ► The use of absorption costing causes inventory value to increase more than they would though the use of variable costing
   
Question No: 18    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Profit under absorption costing will be higher than under marginal costing if:
       ► Produced units > Units sold
       ► Produced units < Units sold
       ► Produced units =Units sold
       ► Profit cannot be determined with given statement
   
Question No: 19    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 In CVP analysis, when the number of units sold changes, which one of the following will remain the same?
       ► Total contribution margin
       ► Total sales revenues
       ► Total variable costs 
       ► Total fixed costs
   
Question No: 20    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The difference between total revenues and total variable costs is used to determine which of the following?
       ► Operating Income
       ► Gross margin
       ► Contribution margin
       ► Fixed costs
   
Question No: 21    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Which of the following is NOT true? A small company's breakeven point:
       ► Occurs where its revenue equals its expenses
       ► Shows entrepreneurs’ minimum level of activity required to keep the company in operation
       ► Is the point at which a company neither earns a profit nor incurs a loss
       ► Total contribution margin equals total variable expenses
   
Question No: 22    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Terrell, Inc. sells a single product at a selling price of Rs. 40 per unit. Variable costs are Rs. 22 per unit and fixed costs are Rs. 82,800. Terrell's break- even point is:
       ► Rs. 184,000
       ► 3,764 units
       ► Rs. 150,540
       ► 2,070 units
   
Question No: 23    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The by-product of Soap is:

       ► Glycerin
       ► Meat Hides
       ► Fats
       ► Flour Bran
   
Question No: 24    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Bruce Inc. has the following information about Rut, the only product sold. The selling price for each unit is Rs. 20, the variable cost per unit is Rs. 8, and the total fixed cost for the firm is Rs. 60,000. Bruce has budgeted sales of Rs. 130,000 for the next period. What is the margin of safety in Rs. for Bruce?
       ► Rs. 30,000
       ► Rs. 70,000
       ► Rs. 100,000
       ► Rs. 130,000
   
Question No: 25    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The little Rock Company shows fixed expenses of Rs. 12,150 and Margin of safety ratio is 25% and Break even sales is Rs. 40, 500.  If contribution margin ratio is 30% what would be the actual sales?

       ► Rs. 40,500
       ► Rs. 54,000
       ► Rs. 12,150
       ► Rs. 4,050
   
Question No: 26    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Production budget is an example of which of the following budget?
       ► Functional budget
       ► Master budget
       ► Cost of goods sold budget
       ► Sales budget
   
Question No: 27    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The master budget comprises:
       ► The budgeted profit and loss account
       ► The capital expenditure budget
       ► The budgeted profit and loss account, budgeted cash flow and budgeted balance sheet
       ► The budgeted cash flows
   
Question No: 28    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Consider the following data for the month of January:
 Sales 600 units
Opening stock 80 units
If the closing stock has to be 50% higher than the previous month then production will have to be:
       ► 700 units
       ► 720 units
       ► 640 units
       ► 600 units
   
Question No: 29    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 If a firm is using activity-based budgeting, the firm would use this in place of which of the following budgets?
       ► Direct labor budget
       ► Direct materials budget
       ► Revenue budget
       ► Manufacturing overhead budget
   
Question No: 30    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Financial managers use which of the following to plan for monthly financing needs?
       ► Capital budget
       ► Cash budget
       ► Income Statement budget
       ► Selling & administrative expenses budget
   
Question No: 31    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 All are examples of cash disbursements EXCEPT:
       ► Payment for materials purchased
       ► Payment received as collection of accounts receivable
       ► Payment of dividends
       ► Payment of taxes
   
Question No: 32    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The Auslander Company has 1,600 obsolete calculators that are carried in inventory at a total cost of Rs. 106,800. If these calculators are upgraded at a total cost of Rs. 40,000, they can be sold for a total of Rs. 120,000. As an alternative, the calculators can be sold in their present condition for Rs. 44,800. What will be the sunk cost in this situation?
       ► Rs. 0
       ► Rs. 40,000 
       ► Rs. 44,800
       ► Rs. 106,800
   
Question No: 33    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Decision making should be based on all of the following relevant costs features EXCEPT:
       ► Relevant Costs are future costs
       ► Relevant Costs are cash flows
       ► Relevant Costs are incremental costs
       ► Relevant Costs are sunk costs
   
Question No: 34    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The decision to drop a product line should be based on:
       ► The fact that the product line shows a net loss over several periods
       ► The ability of the firm to eliminate some fixed costs as a result of dropping the product
       ► Whether the fixed costs that can be avoided by dropping the product line are less than the contribution margin that will be lost
       ► Whether the fixed costs that can be avoided by dropping the product line are greater than the contribution margin lost
   
Question No: 35    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 If an organization has the freedom of choice about whether to make internally or buy externally and has no scarce resources that put a restriction on what it can do itself, the relevant costs for the decision will be the:
       ► Past costs
       ► Differential costs between the two options
       ► Sunk costs
       ► Replacement costs
   
Question No: 36    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 For a retail outlet chain with multiple stores, which of the following statements would be correct?
       ► Stores which have a net loss should be discontinued
       ► Stores with a negative contribution margin should be discontinued
       ► Stores with a negative contribution margin should be discontinued provided such discontinuation will not cause an increase in sales at other stores
       ► Stores with a negative contribution margin should not be discontinued if such discontinuation will cause profitable stores to bear a portion of the unprofitable store's overhead
   
Question No: 37    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 In the process costing when material is issued for production to department no 1.what would be the journal entry Passed?

       ► W.I.P (Dept-I)
    To Material a/c

       ► W.I.P (Dept-ii)
    To Material a/c

       ► Material a/c
     To W.I.P (Dept-ii)

       ► W.I.P (Dept-ii)
To FOH applied.


             

   
Question No: 38    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Which of the following is NOT an element of factory overhead?
       ► Depreciation of the maintenance on equipment
       ► Salary of the plant supervisor
       ► Property taxes on the plant buildings
       ► Salary of a marketing manager
   
Question No: 39    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 The following data is available for the Bricks Company:

Particulars
Rs.
Freight in
20,000
Purchases return and allowances
80,000
Marketing expenses
200,000
Finished goods Inventory, ending
 90,000
Cost of goods sold
700% of marketing expenses

Calculate the cost of goods available for sales if Gross Profit is 50% of cost of goods sold.
       ► Rs. 1,390,000
       ► Rs. 1,490,000
       ► Rs. 1,500,000
       ► Rs. 1,590,000
   
Question No: 40    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Under perpetual Inventory system at the end of the year:
       ► No closing entry passed
       ► Closing entry passed
       ► Closing value find through closing entry only
       ► None of the above.
   
Question No: 41    ( Marks: 5 )
 Information regarding cost:


Cost from preceding
department (Rs.)
Labor
(Rs.)
FOH
(Rs.)
Work in process (opening)
5400
910
800
Cost during month
65,360
34,050
30,018

Production statistics:

Units in process opening inventory (1/3 labor & FOH)
3,000
Units in process ending inventory (1/2 labor & FOH)
4,000
Units transferred to next department
36,000
Units lost
1,000
Units received from preceding department
38,000

Required:
Calculate equivalent units of Labor and FOH under FIFO costing
Calculate unit cost of Labor, and FOH.
   
Question No: 42    ( Marks: 5 )
 A Company manufacturers two products A and B. Forecasts for first 7 months is as under:

Month                      
  Sales in Units
                                          
A
B
January                       
1,000
2,800
February
1,200
2,800
March                         
1,610
2,400
April                            
2,000
2,000
May                            
2,400
1,600
June                            
2,400
1,600
July                           
2,000
1,800

No work in process inventory has been estimated in any moth however finished goods inventory shall be on hand equal to half the sales to the next month, in each month. This is constant practice.
Budgeted production and production costs for the year 1999 will be as follows:

Production units                              
22,500
24,000
Direct Materials (per unit)                   
12.5
19
Direct Labor (per unit)                       
4.5
7
F.O.H. (apportioned)                     
Rs. 66,000
Rs 96,000

Prepare for the six months period ending June 1999, a production budget for ‘’Product B”

   
Question No: 43    ( Marks: 10 )
 Rashid and company employees 10 production workers, working 8 hours a day 20 days per month at a normal capacity of 2,400 units.

The direct labor wage rate
Rs. 6.30 per hour
Direct materials are budgeted
Rs. 2.00 per unit produced
Fixed factory overhead
Rs.  960
Supplies average
Rs. 0.25 per direct labor hour
Indirect labor is 1/6 of direct labor cost and other charges are Rs. 0.45 per direct labor hour

Required:
Prepare a flexible budget at 60%, 80% and 100% of normal capacity. Showing total manufacturing costs as well as per unit total manufacturing costs.


    
Question No: 44    ( Marks: 10 )
 There are some common types of costs which you will meet when evaluating different decisions are incremental, non-incremental, spare capacity, opportunity, sunk costs.  Are these likely to be relevant or non-relevant?


   
Question No: 45    ( Marks: 10 )
 Lavender Company produces 2,000 parts per year, which are used in the assembly of one of its products. The unit product cost of these parts is:
           
Variable manufacturing cost
Rs. 64
Fixed manufacturing cost
Rs. 36
Unit product cost
Rs. 100

The part can be purchased from an outside supplier at Rs. 80 per unit. If the part is purchased from the outside supplier, two-thirds of the fixed manufacturing costs can be eliminated.

v   What costs are irrelevant to this decision?
v   What would the annual impact on the company’s net operating income be as a result of buying the part from the outside supplier?

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