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A company operates a customer complaints department.

How will the cost of the customer complaints department be classified in a system focussed on quality related costs?

A.

External failure cost

B.

Internal failure cost

C.

Prevention cost

D.

Appraisal cost

A company produces trays of pre-prepared meals that are sold to restaurants and food retailers. Three varieties of meals are sold: economy, premium and deluxe.

Calculate, for the original budget, the budgeted fixed overhead costs, the budgeted variable overhead cost per tray and the budgeted total overheads costs.

A.

The variable cost per tray = $0.75; The fixed cost = $ 490 000

B.

The variable cost per tray = $0.65; The fixed cost = $ 550 000

C.

The variable cost per tray = $0.45; The fixed cost = $ 320 000

D.

The variable cost per tray = $0.85; The fixed cost = $ 530 000

Each finished unit of product G contains 2 litres of ingredient L. Losses during production are 10% of input of ingredient L. Budgeted data for next period are as follows:

The budgeted purchases of ingredient L for next period are:

A.

5,770 litres

B.

6,230 litres

C.

5,710 litres

D.

5,170 litres

In a manufacturing company, breakeven occurs at which TWO of the following?

A.

When contribution is equal to zero

B.

When profit is equal to zero

C.

When revenue is equal to contribution

D.

When revenue is equal to fixed costs

E.

When fixed costs are equal to contribution

Christian the management accountant at a car manufacturer has been given a list of costs that have been incurred due to accidents and errors either occurring or being prevented.

Which of the following are examples of non-conformance costs? Select ALL that apply.

A.

Cost of scrap

B.

Loss of goodwill

C.

Cost of repairs to products

D.

Inspection costs

E.

Cost of repairs to equipment

A company has only 10,100 hours of skilled labour available next period.

Data for its three products for next period are as follows.

At least 500 units of each product must be sold each period.

No inventories are held.

How many units of Product X should be manufactured next period in order to maximise profit?

A time series (TS) is made up of two main components i.e. trend (T) and the seasonal variation (SV).

Which TWO of the following could be used to find the seasonal component of a trend?

A.

SV = TS - T

B.

SV = TS / T

C.

SV = TS + T

D.

SV = T / TS

E.

SV = T - TS

A company is considering the use of Material V in a special order.

The material is used regularly and a sufficient quantity of the material is in inventory.

It could also be sold, at just below the current market price, to a local competitor.

What is the relevant cost of Material V to be used in the special contract?

A.

The replacement cost of the material.

B.

The resale value of the material.

C.

The historic cost of the material in inventory.

D.

Nil

Rank the budgets listed below to show the order in which they should normally be prepared:

The simplex method has been used to determine the optimum output of products P, Q, R and S with constraints on resources J, K and L.

In the final simplex tableau, the figure in the product R row and the column for slack variable K is 80.

Which of the following statements is correct?

A.

For each additional unit of resource K available, the contribution would increase by $80.

B.

For each additional unit of resource K available, the output of product R would increase by 80 units.

C.

For each additional unit of product R produced, 80 additional units of resource K would be required.

D.

In the optimum solution, 80 units of resource K are unused.