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Budgeting and Accounting – MCQs
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1.
What term describes the discrepancy between the planned budget figures and the actual outcomes?
standard deviation
variances
arithmetic mean
weighted mean
2.
Which type of department is managed by a person accountable for both expenses and income?
Cost center
Revenue center
Profit center
Investment center
None of the above
3.
Which type of managerial responsibility focuses solely on controlling the company's costs?
Cost center
Revenue center
Profit center
Investment center
Expense center
4.
What term is used to describe a manager who has a greater number of subordinates and operates at a higher managerial level?
task-focused subordinates
broader responsibility center
expanded subordinate group
task coordinators
increased activity units
5.
What term describes the use of variables to indicate if strategies are successful or unsuccessful?
evaluating strategy
executing strategy
alert strategy
weighted approach
monitoring strategy
6.
Which one of these represents a revenue center?
sales department
investment division
promotions team
business segment
cost control unit
7.
Which type of manager is accountable solely for generating the company's revenues?
center focused on profits
center responsible for investments
center managing expenses
center dedicated to revenue generation
8.
What is the key characteristic of Kaizen Budgeting?
Input from employees
Feedback from customers
Recommendations on costs
Advice on pricing
9.
What is the name of the system that evaluates the budget, actions, and plans of each responsibility center?
accounting based on budgets
accounting focused on actions
accounting related to planning
responsibility accounting
10.
Which type of variance do managers use to assess if the company has executed its strategies effectively and achieved good performance?
strategy execution
correct implementation
performance assessment
thorough evaluation
11.
What term describes the setup that defines the chain of command in a business?
corporate framework
organizational structure
authority chain
responsibility hierarchy
management layout
12.
What is the term for a variance that signals managers about a potential issue ahead of time?
variable alert
timely notice
supervisory alert
early warning
preemptive signal
13.
What is the term for a company subunit whose manager is accountable for a defined set of tasks and directives?
division unit
directive unit
responsibility center
task segment
management section
14.
What term describes the delegation of responsibilities to managers who are held responsible for managing and budgeting resources?
coordinating the company effort
operational plan
responsibility assignment
project responsibility
resource allocation
15.
Which type of manager oversees the company's investments along with its expenses and income?
profit division manager
investment division manager
expense division manager
income division manager