Accounting Mcqs – MCQs

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1.What is the term for the usual span of activity within which a direct correlation between activity level and costs exists?

2.Which type of companies purchase raw materials and transform them into final products for consumers?

3.Which of the following types of companies belong to the merchandising industry?

4.Which of the following types of companies belong to the manufacturing industry?

5.Given a total production expense of $60,000 and a total output of 3,000 units, what is the cost incurred for each individual unit?

6.Which of the following is classified as a service sector company?

7.Which category do companies belong to if they primarily offer services rather than goods?

8.Which type of companies buy completed products and then resell them to consumers in the market?

9.What term describes inventory made up of raw materials that are yet to be utilized in the manufacturing process?

10.What is the term for the cost obtained by dividing the overall manufacturing expenses by the number of units produced?

11.Which of the following is not classified as a type of inventory in cost accounting?

12.What could be the reason for a budget overrun if the machine time standards are set unrealistically low?

13.Given that the actual variable quantity is 70, with actual overhead costs of $8,650 and budgeted overhead costs of $3,500, what is the variable overhead spending variance?

14.What is the initial step in establishing the cost rate for budgeted variable overhead?

15.Given that the fixed overhead assigned to actual units produced amounts to $25,000 and the production volume variance is $9,000, what is the budgeted fixed overhead?

16.Allocating additional resources to establish core standards is known as which type of response?

17.To determine which value do you add the flexible budget amount to the fixed overhead flexible budget variance?

18.Given a flexible budget value of $26,000 and a fixed overhead flexible budget variance of $12,500, what is the actual cost incurred?

19.Given a budgeted fixed overhead cost of $385,000 and a planned total quantity of 6,730 units, what is the budgeted fixed overhead cost allocated per unit?

20.To determine the actual cost incurred, what must be added to the flexible budget amount in relation to variable overhead?