Management Accounting - Finance (MCQ) Questions and answers

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1)   Financial control report comes under
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a. Dynamic financial reports
b. Static financial reports
c. Extensive Activity report
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Dynamic financial reports

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2)   A balance sheet is a form of
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a. Dynamic financial reports
b. Static financial reports
c. Activity reports
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Static financial reports

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3)   Analytical reports are based on the ______ comparison of results.
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a. Horizontal
b. Vertical
c. Symmetrical
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Horizontal

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4)   ___________ are just income statements, wherein the results of one particular year are compared with the findings of past several years.
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a. Subsidiary trend reports
b. Analytical report
c. Activity reports
d. Master trend report
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ANSWER: Master trend report

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5)   Which of the following is a kind of information report?
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a. Trend reports
b. Analytical report
c. Activity reports
d. All of the above
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ANSWER: All of the above

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6)   There are three departments A, B and C in a company, The sales of A, B and C are Rs 3,52,000, Rs 2,88,000 and Rs 1,60,000, respectively. The variable costs of A, B and C are Rs 2,40,000, Rs 1,76,000 and Rs 1,44,000 respectively. The direct fixed costs of A, B and C are Rs 28,000, Rs 22,400 and Rs 12,800. Rank the different departments on basis of relative profitability.
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a. A- Rank 3, B- Rank 1 and C- Rank 2
b. A- Rank 2, B- Rank 1 and C- Rank 3
c. A- Rank 3, B- Rank 2 and C- Rank 1
d. Insufficient data
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ANSWER: A- Rank 2, B- Rank 1 and C- Rank 3

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7)   Volume variance arises when
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a. There is rise in overhead rate per hour
b. There is decline in overhead rate per hour
c. There is decrease or increase in actual output compared to the budgeted output
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: There is decrease or increase in actual output compared to the budgeted output

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8)   The type of standard that is best suited for cost control objective is
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a. Normal standard
b. Basic standard
c. Expected standard
d. Ideal standard
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ANSWER: Expected standard

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9)   The corrective actions after the analysis of variances has to be taken by
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a. Cost accountant
b. Management
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Management

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10)   When actual price is higher or lower than the standard price, then it is
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a. Sales price variance
b. Sales volume variance
c. Sales mix variance
d. Sales quantity variance
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ANSWER: Sales price variance

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