WQT Co manufactures a single product and an extract from their flexed budget for production costs is as follows.
Activity level
80% 90%
$ $
Direct material 2,400 2,700
Labour 2,120 2,160
Production overhead 4,060 4,080
8,580 8,940
What would the total production cost allowance be in a budget flexed at the 83% level of activity? (to the nearest $)
Which of these statements is untrue?
ix years ago material M cost $10 per kg and the price index most appropriate to the cost of material M was 130. The same index now stands at 510.What is the best estimate of the current cost of material M per kg?
Which of the following are common applications of spreadsheets used by management accountants?
(i) Variance analysis
(ii) Cash flow budgeting and forecasting
(iii) Preparation of financial accounts
A spreadsheet is unlikely to be used for which of the following tasks?
The following question is taken from the December 2012 exam paper. The following data relates to a company's overhead cost.
Time (units) Output Overhead cost ($) Price index
2 years ago 1,000 3,700 121
Current year 3,000 13,000 155
Using the high low technique, what is the variable cost per unit (to the nearest $0.01) expressed in current year prices?
The following question is taken from the June 2013 exam paper.
An additive time series has the following trend and seasonal variations:
Trend Y=4,000 + 6X where Y= sales in units
X is the number of quarters, with the first quarter of 2014 being 1, the second quarter of 2014 being 2 etc. Seasonal variation
Quarter 1 2 3 4
Quarterly variation (units) -4 -2 +1 +5
What is the forecast sales volume for the fourth quarter of 2015?
Quality control costs can be categorised into internal and external failure costs, inspection costs and prevention costs. In which of these four classifications would the following costs be included?
The costs of a customer service team
The cost of equipment maintenance
The cost of operating test equipment
Internal failure costs External failure costs Inspection costs Prevention costs
Cost of the a customer service team
Cost of equipment maintenance
Cost of operating test equipment
【单项选择题】
What are the equivalent units for closing work-in-progress at the end of the month?
If there had been a normal process loss of 10% of input during the month what would the value of this loss have been?