Cost and Managerial Accounting

161. An automobile service unit uses ______________ costing.

  1. specific order
  2. batch
  3. job
  4. contract
Correct answer: (C)
job

162. Economic Batch Quantity depends on ______________ and ______________ costs.

  1. Material, labour
  2. set-up costs, carrying
  3. transportation, carrying
  4. warehousing, labour
Correct answer: (B)
set-up costs, carrying

163. When the completion stage of a contract is less than %, the total expenditure on the contract is transferred to ______________ account.

  1. Work-in-Progress
  2. Profit and loss account
  3. miscellaneous account
  4. none of these
Correct answer: (A)
Work-in-Progress

164. Room/day is the cost unit used in ______________

  1. Hotels
  2. hospital
  3. schools
  4. none of these
Correct answer: (A)
Hotels

165. In transportation costing a composite unit such as ______________ is used.

  1. passenger mile/km or Ten kilometer
  2. per km
  3. per passenger
  4. per stop
Correct answer: (A)
passenger mile/km or Ten kilometer

166. A bus carries 25 passengers daily for 25 days and its mileage per month is 1000 kms. Its passenger miles are ______________

  1. 30,000
  2. 12,500
  3. 20,000
  4. 25,000
Correct answer: (D)
25,000

167. Where raw material is to pass certain stages, before it is converted into finished goods, the method of costing used is ______________

  1. Job costing
  2. Operating costing
  3. Process Costing
  4. both b and c
Correct answer: (C)
Process Costing

168. When actual loss is ______________ than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be abnormal gain

  1. More
  2. less
  3. higher
  4. none of these
Correct answer: (B)
less

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

  1. Abnormal
  2. normal
  3. both a & b
  4. none of these
Correct answer: (B)
normal

170. ______________ arises where the actual process loss is less than the normal predetermined process loss.

  1. Normal loss
  2. abnormal loss
  3. abnormal gain
  4. none of these
Correct answer: (C)
abnormal gain
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