Fundamentals Of Management Accounting - MCQs with answers
1. The term management accounting was first coined in a) 1960
b) 1950
c) 1945
d) 1955
View Answer / Hide Answer2. Management accounting is A) Subjective
B) Objective
a) Only A
b) Only B
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer3. The use of management accounting is a) Optional
b) Compulsory
c) Legally obligatory
d) Compulsory to some and optional to others
View Answer / Hide Answer4. The management accounting can be stated an extension of A) Cost Accounting
B) Financial Accounting
C) Responsibility Accounting
a) Both A and B
b) Both A and C
c) Both B and C
d) A, B, C
View Answer / Hide Answer5. Which of the following is true about management accounting?A) Management accounting is associated with presentation of accounting data.
B) Management accounting is extremely sensitive to investors needs.
a) Only A
b) Only B
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer6. Management accounting assists the managementa) Only in control
b) Only in direction
c) Only in planning
d) In planning, direction and control
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) In planning, direction and control
7. Which of the following are tools of management accounting?A) Decision accounting
B) Standard costing
C) Budgetary control
D) Human Resources Accounting
a) A, B and D
b) A, C and D
c) A, B and C
d) A, B , C, D
View Answer / Hide Answer8. Management accounting is related with a) The problem of choice making
b) Recording of transactions
c) Cause and effect relationships
a) A and B
b) B and C
c) A and C
d) All are false
View Answer / Hide Answer9. Management accountancy is a structure for a) Costing
b) Accounting
c) Decision making
d) Management
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Decision making
10. Who coined the concept of management accounting? a) R.N Anthony
b) James H. Bliss
c) J. Batty
d) American Accounting Association
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) James H. Bliss
11. Which of the following statements are false about management accounting?A) Management accounting is concerned with historical events.
B) Management accounting is related only with such instances which can be expressed in monetary terms.
C) Management accounting is a part of Financial Management
D) Management accounting information can be disclosed to outsiders.
a) A, B & D
b) A, C & D
c) A,B & C
d) A, B,C,D
View Answer / Hide Answer12. Management accounting deals witha) Quantitative information
b) Qualitative information
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer13. Management accounting highlights staff relationship with top management as well as other personnel. a) True
b) False
View Answer / Hide Answer14. The definition ‘Management Accounting is the presentation of accounting information in such a way as to assist management in the creation of policy and the day-to-day operation of an undertaking.’ a) Ango-American Council on Productivity
b) AICPA
c) Robert N. Anthony
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Ango-American Council on Productivity