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Cost Accounting

K. Alex

Chapter 1

Overview of Cost Accounting - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

01:05

Problem 1

CA can be used only in a manufacturing concern.

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Problem 1

CA is not applicable to
(a) Small business concern
(b) Big business concern
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of above

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01:47

Problem 2

CA is a branch of FA.

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Problem 2

Cost audit is a part of
(a) Financial accountancy
(b) Cost accountancy
(c) Management accountancy
(d) None of above

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Problem 3

A prosperous business concern does not need a costing system.

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Problem 3

Cost accountancy helps in the ascertainment of
(a) Cost after hand
(b) Cost beforehand
(c) Cost in hand
(d) None of above

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Problem 4

Cost audit is a part of cost accountancy.

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Problem 4

Reduction of labour turnover and idle time help us to control
(a) Material cost
(b) Standard cost
(c) Labour cost
(d) None of above

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Problem 5

CA provides information for ascertaining the financial position as on a particular date.

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Problem 5

CA department should provide information about standard and
(a) Ultimate performance
(b) Unestimated performance
(c) Actual performance
(d) None of the above

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Problem 6

CA helps in the ascertainment of cost beforehand.

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Problem 6

CA can also provide information that may reduce
(a) Overheads
(b) Price
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of above

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Problem 7

CA is not needed if prices are beyond the control of the firm.

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Problem 7

Cost accounts should provide information, which enables the management to fix remunerative
(a) Cost prices
(b) Selling prices
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of these

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Problem 8

CA will not be necessary if financial accounts provide the necessary analysis.

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01:09

Problem 8

CA helps planning for future operation in such a way as to
(a) Minimize the income
(b) Maximize the profit
(c) Maximize the cost
(d) None of the above

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Problem 9

CA is nothing but a post-mortem of past costs.

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Problem 9

The fixed cost is controlled by
(a) Management
(b) External factors
(c) Production department
(d) None of the above

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Problem 10

CA is the oldest branch of accounting.

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Problem 10

Variable cost is controlled by
(a) Production department
(b) Selling department
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above

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