Which of the following is an advantage of standard costing?

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• Which of the following statements are true? (a) Marginal costing is not an independent system of costing. (b) In marginal costing all elements of cost are divided into fixed and variable components. (c) In marginal costing fixed costs are treated as product cost. (d) Marginal costing is not a technique of cost analysis.
• To establish an effective system of standard costing it is essential that 1) The technical process of operation should be prone to planning 2) The cost of the products should be given 3) The process or operating costs of products should be provided 4) The standard costing should be consistent with the technical procedure of the production of the specific entity
• The Carl Care Company established the following direct labour cost standards for one unit of product Z: •Standard hours: 1.5 hours •Standard rate: $20 per hour •Standard cost: $30 (1.5 hours @ $20 per hour) During the month of July, 20,000 direct labour hours were worked, and 12,500 units of product Z were manufactured. The total wages related to direct labour in July were $405,000. The direct labour rate variance for July was:
• XYZ factory working for 50 hours per week employs hundred workers on a job work. The standard output is 200 units per gang hour and standard rate is Rs 1 per hour. During a week in June, five employees were paid @ Rs 1.20 per hour and ten employees were paid @ 80 paise per hour. Rest of the employees were paid @ standard hour rate. The actual number of units produced was 10,200. Determine labour cost variance
• Marginal costing is also known as Direct costing
• Which of the following are tools of management accounting? A) Decision accounting B) Standard costing C) Budgetary control D) Human Resources Accounting
• Which of the following are tools of management accounting? (i) Decision accounting (ii) Standard costing (iii) Budgetary control (iv) Human Resources Accounting
• (A Company has a standard of 1 direct labor hour per unit at Rs.12 per hour. 3,850 labor hours costing Rs.46,970 were used to produce 4,000 units.) Company’s labor price variance is
• (A Company has a standard of 1 direct labor hour per unit at Rs.12 per hour. 3,850 labor hours costing Rs.46,970 were used to produce 4,000 units.) Company’s labor quantity variance is
• (A Company has a standard of 1 direct labor hour per unit at Rs.12 per hour. 3,850 labor hours costing Rs.46,970 were used to produce 4,000 units.) Company’s total labor variance is