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Cost Accounting Test 5

Description: Useful for commerce students, SET, UGC and other exams.
Number of Questions: 30
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Tags: Cost Accounting Process Costing Marginal Costing and Differential Cost Analysis
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Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Process costing is one aspect of _____ costing.

  1. job

  2. contract

  3. unit

  4. operation

  5. none of these


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

_______ is one of the basic methods of operation costing.

  1. Service costing

  2. Unit costing

  3. Job costing

  4. Process costing

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Method of costing applied in biscuit industries is

  1. process costing

  2. operation costing

  3. job costing

  4. unit costing

  5. both (1) and (3)


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The cost of _____ process loss is absorbed in the cost of production of good units.

  1. normal

  2. abnormal

  3. actual

  4. estimated

  5. none of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

In steel industry, the best method of costing is

  1. job costing

  2. service costing

  3. process costing

  4. operation costing

  5. unit costing


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

If the actual loss in a process is less than the anticipated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be

  1. normal gain

  2. actual gain

  3. expected gain

  4. abnormal gain

  5. abnormal loss


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Two main methods of calculating equivalent production are FIFO method and

  1. LIFO

  2. HIFO

  3. average price

  4. market price

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Equivalent units represent the production of a process in terms of _____ units.

  1. completed

  2. incompleted

  3. certified

  4. uncertified

  5. none of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

In ______ costing, no distinction is made between direct and indirect materials.

  1. job

  2. contract

  3. process

  4. service

  5. marginal


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Cost of _____ is not included in the cost of the process.

  1. abnormal loss

  2. normal loss

  3. normal gain

  4. abnormal gain

  5. none of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Cost of one process may be transferred to the next process at

  1. cost price

  2. market price

  3. either (1) or (2)

  4. realisable price

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The most important ciriterion for distinguishing between scrap, bye-product and joint-product is ____ of the products.

  1. cost price

  2. market price

  3. relative sales value

  4. realisable value

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

______ costs relate to processes and incurred after split off point.

  1. Direct

  2. Process

  3. By product

  4. Subsequent

  5. Common


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The costs incurred up to the point of separation are called ______ costs.

  1. direct

  2. process

  3. by product

  4. subsequent

  5. common


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The sales value method apportions the joint costs on the basis of principle of

  1. cost

  2. materiality

  3. what the traffic will bear

  4. consistency

  5. conservatism


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

______ may be sold in their original form without further processing.

  1. By products

  2. Scrap

  3. Defectives

  4. Joint-products

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The main product is usually produced in greater quantities than the

  1. scrap

  2. defectives

  3. by-products

  4. joint products

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

The product generally ______ over the relative quantities of by-products and the main products.

  1. has control

  2. has no control

  3. is of high value

  4. both (1) and (3)

  5. none of these


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

______ is the point of production at which separate products are identified.

  1. Ordering point

  2. Trade-off point

  3. Matching point

  4. Dismantling point

  5. Split-off point


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Joint costs are allocated according to the _____ value of individual products under the market value method.

  1. market

  2. sales

  3. cost

  4. either (1) or (3)

  5. realisable


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

There is ______ distinction between main product and by-product.

  1. clear cut

  2. no

  3. some

  4. minor

  5. none of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Under ______ method of accounting of by-products, the sale value of by-product is credited to profit and loss account.

  1. sales value

  2. other income

  3. market value

  4. cost price

  5. none of these


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

______ is based on the distinction between fixed and variable costs.

  1. Service costing

  2. Unit costing

  3. Process costing

  4. Marginal costing

  5. Absorption costing


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Marginal costing is the aggregate of _____ plus variable overheads.

  1. work cost

  2. variable cost

  3. prime cost

  4. cost of production

  5. cost of sales


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

Marginal costing is a _____ of costing.

  1. technique

  2. type

  3. method

  4. both (1) and (3)

  5. none of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

______ is the aggregate of fixed cost and profit.

  1. Prime cost

  2. Contribution

  3. Work cost

  4. Cost of sales

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

In marginal costing, only _____ is charged for products.

  1. fixed cost

  2. variable cost

  3. semi-variable cost

  4. semi-fixed cost

  5. work cost


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

In marginal costing, stock of finished goods is valued at

  1. fixed cost

  2. market price

  3. cost price

  4. variable cost

  5. none of these


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

_____ fails to establish relationship between cost, volume and profit.

  1. Marginal costing

  2. Service costing

  3. Unit costing

  4. Absorption costing

  5. Operation costing


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the correct option for the given question.

In inter process profit, the output of one process is transferred from one process to another at

  1. cost price

  2. actual price

  3. market price

  4. estimated price

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C
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