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180+ Applied Cost Accounting Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) .

51.

Provision for increase in the contract price to accommodate increase in material and labour cost

A. De escalation clause
B. fluctuating price
C. Fixed price
D. Escalation price
Answer» D. Escalation price
52.

A contract in which the contractor is given the lost of work done plus a certain percentage for profit is called …………………….

A. Cost plus contract
B. Sub contract
C. Fixed price contract
D. none of these
Answer» A. Cost plus contract
53.

The person who gives the work on contract is known as ……

A. Contractor
B. contractee
C. Sub contraction
D. sub contractee
Answer» B. contractee
54.

……….. is the portion of work certified not paid by the contractee till completion of the work

A. Work certified
B. Uncertified
C. Retention money
D. notional profit
Answer» C. Retention money
55.

The work in the process of completion is known as …………….

A. Work certified
B. work in progress
C. Work un certified
D. notional profit
Answer» B. work in progress
56.

…………….. is the provision to increase the contract price increase in the Cost of construction over a particular level

A. Escalation clause
B. Desecration clause
C. Retention money
D. work certified
Answer» A. Escalation clause
57.

Estimated profit on incomplete contract can also be called as ,……………..

A. Net profit
B. notional profit
C. Work in progress
D. net loss
Answer» B. notional profit
58.

A contract in which the price is fixed in advance is a ………….. contract

A. Sub contract
B. fixed price contract
C. Cost plus contract
D. Fixed cost with Escalation clause
Answer» B. fixed price contract
59.

A portion of the contact entrusted to somebody else is known as ……………..

A. Extra work
B. Sub contract
C. Cost plus contract
D. fixed price contract
Answer» B. Sub contract
60.

A method of costing applied where costs are collected and accumulated for each work order is ………………….

A. Process a/c
B. contract costing
C. Operating costing
D. job costing
Answer» D. job costing
61.

The method of costing applied when articles are manufactured in definite batches is ………………………….

A. Job costing
B. operation costing
C. Batch costing
D. service costing
Answer» C. Batch costing
62.

The number of units to be manufactured in one batch

A. Economic order Quantity
B. Economic Quantity
C. Economic batch Quantity
D. ordering unit
Answer» C. Economic batch Quantity
63.

The method of job costing is applied

A. Biscuit manufacturing
B. oil refining
C. Medicine manufacturing
D. Engineering work shop
Answer» D. Engineering work shop
64.

The method of batch costing is used in …………………

A. Manufacture of agriculture product
B. construction of building
C. Manufacturing medicines
D. processing of oil
Answer» C. Manufacturing medicines
65.

Job costing is ………………………….

A. Method of costing
B. technique of costing
C. Cost ascertainment
D. cost estimation
Answer» A. Method of costing
66.

The method of costing applied in lathe is ………………….

A. Process costing
B. marginal costing
C. Absorption costing
D. job costing
Answer» D. job costing
67.

The method of costing applied in cycle parts manufacturing is ………..

A. Job costing
B. process costing
C. Batch costing
D. contract costing
Answer» C. Batch costing
68.

Job costing is applied when the product are of …………… nature

A. Similar
B. Dissimilar
C. Non separable
D. none of these
Answer» B. Dissimilar
69.

Job costing can also be called as ……………….. costing

A. Specific order costing
B. batch costing
C. Transport costing
D. Farm costing
Answer» A. Specific order costing
70.

For each job a …………………. Is given under job costing

A. Distinct number
B. Equal number
C. Coding
D. None of these
Answer» A. Distinct number
71.

In ……………… costing production is always made for stock

A. Job costing
B. batch costing
C. Process costing
D. contract costing
Answer» B. batch costing
72.

Cost of product in each stage is calculated in ………. Costing

A. Contract costing
B. marginal costing
C. Multiple costing
D. process costing
Answer» D. process costing
73.

Un avoidable loss inherent in the material

A. Normal los
B. abnormal loss
C. Accidental loss
D. spoilage
Answer» A. Normal los
74.

Incidental residue from manufacture with recoverable value

A. Scrap
B. spoilage
C. Defective
D. loss
Answer» A. Scrap
75.

………….. product are produced incidental to the main product

A. Joint product
B. By product
C. Co – product
D. none of these
Answer» B. By product
76.

Milk, butter cream, etc obtained in is example of

A. By product
B. joint product
C. Co- product
D. none
Answer» B. joint product
77.

Abnormal gain =…………..

A. normal cost of normal output /Actual output*units of A.L
B. N.C of normal output / normal output * units of A. gain
C. Normal output /Actual output * A. gain
D. None of these
Answer» B. N.C of normal output / normal output * units of A. gain
78.

In ………… costing separate account “ process A/C ” is kept for each process

A. Proces
B. Job
C. Batch
D. none of these
Answer» A. Proces
79.

The finished product of last process is transferred to ……………… a/c

A. Abnormal gain
B. Abnormal loss
C. Normal loss
D. finished stock
Answer» D. finished stock
80.

In ………… costing no distinction is made between direct and indirect materials

A. Job
B. Contract
C. Process
D. Service
Answer» C. Process
81.

Cost of ………… is not included in the cost of the process

A. Abnormal los
B. Normal loss
C. Normal gain
D. Abnormal gain
Answer» A. Abnormal los
82.

Cost of one process may be transferred to the next process at

A. Cost price
B. Market price
C. Cost or market price
D. Realizable price
Answer» C. Cost or market price
83.

The most important criterion for distinguishing between scrap, byproduct and joint product is…………of the products

A. Cost price
B. Market price
C. Relative sales value
D. Realizable value
Answer» C. Relative sales value
84.

………… costs relate to processes and incurred after split off points

A. Direct
B. Process
C. By product
D. Subsequent
Answer» D. Subsequent
85.

The cost incurred up to the point of separation are called …………cost

A. Direct
B. Process
C. Byproduct
D. Common
Answer» C. Byproduct
86.

………… is the point of production at which separate products are identified

A. Ordering point
B. Trade off point
C. Split off point
D. Matching point
Answer» C. Split off point
87.

The product has generally…………over the relative quantities of byproducts and the main products

A. Control
B. No control
C. Value
D. Quantity
Answer» B. No control
88.

The main product is usually produced in greater quantities than the

A. Scrap
B. Defectives
C. Byproduct
D. Joint product
Answer» C. Byproduct
89.

Joint costs are allocated according to…………value of individual products under the market value method

A. Market
B. Sales
C. Cost
D. Cost or market
Answer» B. Sales
90.

………… is based on the distinction between fixed and variable cost

A. Service costing
B. Unit costing
C. Process costing
D. Marginal costing
Answer» D. Marginal costing
91.

Marginal costing is the aggregate of …………plus variable overheads

A. Work cost
B. Variable cost
C. Prime Cost
D. Cost of production
Answer» C. Prime Cost
92.

Marginal costing is a…………of costing

A. Technique
B. Type
C. Method
D. Both (a)&(c)
Answer» A. Technique
93.

………… is the aggregate of fixed cost and profit

A. Prime cost
B. Contribution
C. Work cost
D. Cost of sale
Answer» B. Contribution
94.

In marginal costing stock of finished goods is valued at

A. Fixed cost
B. Market price
C. Cost price
D. Variable cost
Answer» D. Variable cost
95.

In marginal costing only…………is charged to products

A. Fixed cost
B. Variable cost
C. Semi variable cost
D. Semi fixed cost
Answer» B. Variable cost
96.

…………helps the management in cost control

A. Marginal costing
B. Operation costing
C. Unit costing
D. Absorption costing
Answer» A. Marginal costing
97.

…………is the system most useful for making make or buy decision

A. Operation costing
B. Marginal costing
C. Unit costing
D. Service costing
Answer» B. Marginal costing
98.

Profit planning is possible with…………costing

A. Marginal
B. Absorption
C. Operation
D. Unit
Answer» A. Marginal
99.

Marginal costing and …………analysis helps in decision making

A. Service costing
B. Unit costing
C. Differential costing
D. Absorption costing
Answer» C. Differential costing
100.

An increase in physical sales volume…………P/V ratio

A. Increase
B. Decreases
C. Either increase or decrease
D. Do not affect
Answer» D. Do not affect

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