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This section includes 181 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The loss incurred on an incomplete contract is transferred to account |
A. | Profit & loss a/c |
B. | work in progress |
C. | depreciation |
D. | Machinery |
Answer» B. work in progress | |
2. |
In job costing each . Is a cost unit to which all costs are assigned |
A. | Jobb |
B. | profit |
C. | Batch |
D. | cost |
Answer» B. profit | |
3. |
In a contract costing most of the items of cost are .. |
A. | Indirect |
B. | direct |
C. | normal |
D. | fixed |
Answer» C. normal | |
4. |
. In a contract , provides that the contract price would be suitably enhanced on the happening of a specified contingency |
A. | Cost plus contract |
B. | estimated profit |
C. | Escalation clause |
D. | EBQ |
Answer» D. EBQ | |
5. |
When the completion stage of the contract is more than half, the profit to be credited to P/L a/c will be equal to .. |
A. | 2/3 *notional profit *CR/WC |
B. | Estimated profit *W.C/contract price |
C. | 1/3 * N.P * CR/W.C |
D. | Total profit |
Answer» B. Estimated profit *W.C/contract price | |
6. |
In .. contract the contractor will get cost plus stipulated profit |
A. | Sub contract |
B. | cost plus contract |
C. | job |
D. | direct |
Answer» C. job | |
7. |
Scope of specific order costing is very wide and includes . , , . |
A. | Job, Batch and contract costing |
B. | Process , Contract and unit costing |
C. | Batch , Job and process costing |
D. | Unit , service and transport costing |
Answer» B. Process , Contract and unit costing | |
8. |
is an important point to be determined in industries where batch costing is employed |
A. | EBQ |
B. | EOQ |
C. | Re order quantity |
D. | Batch |
Answer» B. EOQ | |
9. |
When the competition stage of a contract is less than , the total expenditure on the contract is transferred to account |
A. | Work in progres |
B. | P/L a/c |
C. | Estimated profit |
D. | Notional profit |
Answer» B. P/L a/c | |
10. |
The additional cost of producing an additional unit is called . |
A. | Fixed cost |
B. | marginal cost |
C. | Semi variable |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. Semi variable | |
11. |
When a contract is debited with the original cost of the plant , it should credited with at the end of the year |
A. | Original cost of the plant |
B. | Depreciated value of the stock |
C. | Profit |
D. | Estimated cost |
Answer» C. Profit | |
12. |
Average unit cost for each process is calculated by dividing ..by . |
A. | Total process cost / No.of units in process |
B. | Total process cost / Total cost |
C. | Total cost / Total profit |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Total process cost / Total cost | |
13. |
Job costing is applied only in . Concern |
A. | Small |
B. | large |
C. | medium |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. large | |
14. |
If the contract is almost complete , the amount of profit generally transferred to profit and loss account is equal to |
A. | Estimated profit * work certified/ contract price |
B. | Estimated profit * contract price / work certified |
C. | Notional profit * C.R/ W.C |
D. | Notional profit W.C/ C.R |
Answer» B. Estimated profit * contract price / work certified | |
15. |
In a contract costing payment of cash to the contract is made on the basis of . Work |
A. | Certified |
B. | profit and loss a/c |
C. | contract price |
D. | cost |
Answer» B. profit and loss a/c | |
16. |
The method of costing applied in biscuit industries is . |
A. | Jo |
B. | process |
C. | contract |
D. | unit |
Answer» B. process | |
17. |
Contract costing is a basic method of .. costing |
A. | Specific order costing |
B. | batch costing |
C. | process costing |
D. | Unit costing |
Answer» B. batch costing | |
18. |
In job costing the production is generally against customers . but not for stock |
A. | Order |
B. | profit |
C. | cash in hand |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. profit | |
19. |
Where raw material is to pass certain stages before it is converted into finished goods, the method of costing used is |
A. | Contract |
B. | Process |
C. | unit |
D. | Batch |
Answer» C. unit | |
20. |
The cost of .. process loss is absorbed in the cost of production of good units |
A. | Normal |
B. | abnormal |
C. | actual |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. abnormal | |
21. |
When the actual loss is more than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be , . |
A. | Abnormal gain |
B. | Abnormal loss |
C. | Normal loss |
D. | Normal gain |
Answer» C. Normal loss | |
22. |
.. process loss should be transferred to costing profit and loss account |
A. | Normal |
B. | abnormal |
C. | actual |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. actual | |
23. |
Where actual loss in a process is less than the anticipated loss , the difference b/w the two is considered to be .. |
A. | Normal los |
B. | Abnormal gain |
C. | normal gain |
D. | None of |
Answer» C. normal gain | |
24. |
is the difference b/w the sales and marginal cost of sale |
A. | Profit |
B. | contribution |
C. | p/v ratio |
D. | none f these |
Answer» C. p/v ratio | |
25. |
Cost of producing an additional unit of output is |
A. | Historical cost |
B. | marginal cost |
C. | fixed cost |
D. | total cost |
Answer» C. fixed cost | |
26. |
In job costing each job is a ..to which all cost are assigned |
A. | Profit unit |
B. | Cost unit |
C. | Expenses |
D. | Variable |
Answer» C. Expenses | |
27. |
..budget provides information about the materials to be acquired from the market |
A. | Material budget |
B. | Production budget |
C. | Cash budget |
D. | Purchase budget |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
..is a forecast of the total output of the whole organization |
A. | Sales budget |
B. | Production budget |
C. | Master budget |
D. | Material budget |
Answer» C. Master budget | |
29. |
The most important budget having primary importance is called |
A. | Sales budget |
B. | Cash budget |
C. | Master budget |
D. | Fixed budget |
Answer» B. Cash budget | |
30. |
..budget gives different budgeted cost for different levels of activity |
A. | Flexible budget |
B. | Fixed budget |
C. | Master budget |
D. | Production budget |
Answer» B. Fixed budget | |
31. |
In contract costing payment of cash to the contractor is made on the basis of |
A. | Estimated work |
B. | Standard work |
C. | Certified work |
D. | Uncertified work |
Answer» D. Uncertified work | |
32. |
Contract testing is a basic method of |
A. | Specific costing |
B. | Specific order costing |
C. | Economic batch costing |
D. | Economic order costing |
Answer» C. Economic batch costing | |
33. |
If the contract is almost complete, the amount of profit generally transferred to profit and loss account is equal to |
A. | Estimated profit*(Contract price/Work certified) |
B. | National profit*(Cash Received/Work certified) |
C. | Estimated profit*(Work certified/Contract price) |
D. | Work certified*(Contract price/Estimated price) |
Answer» D. Work certified*(Contract price/Estimated price) | |
34. |
Job costing can be done in conjunction with |
A. | Standard costing |
B. | Process costing |
C. | Multiple costing |
D. | Marginal costing |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
In contract costing credit is taken only for a part of the profit on |
A. | Incomplete contract |
B. | Complete contract |
C. | Estimated contract |
D. | Initial contract |
Answer» B. Complete contract | |
36. |
When the completion stage of a contract is less than of the total expenditure on the contract is transferred to |
A. | Profit & Loss account |
B. | Work certified account |
C. | Work in progress account |
D. | Contract account |
Answer» D. Contract account | |
37. |
In contract costing most of the items of cost are |
A. | Direct |
B. | Indirect |
C. | Variable |
D. | Semivariable |
Answer» B. Indirect | |
38. |
At break even point, the |
A. | Fixed cost equal to the total sales value |
B. | Variable cost equal to the total sales value |
C. | Total cost equal to the total sales value |
D. | Variable cost equal to fixed cost |
Answer» D. Variable cost equal to fixed cost | |
39. |
Contribution is the difference in |
A. | Sales and fixed cost |
B. | Sales and variable cost |
C. | Sales and total cost |
D. | Variable cost and fixed cost |
Answer» C. Sales and total cost | |
40. |
At break even point, the contribution equal to |
A. | Fixed cost |
B. | Variable cost |
C. | Total cost |
D. | Zero |
Answer» B. Variable cost | |
41. |
Break even chart depicts |
A. | Cost volume profit relationship |
B. | Relationship between fixed and variable cost only |
C. | Relationship between price and quantity demanded |
D. | Relationship between price and quantity supplied |
Answer» B. Relationship between fixed and variable cost only | |
42. |
The valuation of stock, in marginal costing, as compared to absorption costing is |
A. | Higher |
B. | Lower |
C. | Same |
D. | Difficult to say |
Answer» C. Same | |
43. |
Period costs means |
A. | Variable cost |
B. | Fixed cost |
C. | Prime cost |
D. | Direct cost |
Answer» C. Prime cost | |
44. |
Contribution is the sum of |
A. | Fixed cost and profit |
B. | Variable cost and profit |
C. | Total cost and profit |
D. | Factory cost and profit |
Answer» B. Variable cost and profit | |
45. |
In marginal costing managerial decisions are guided by than by profit |
A. | Marginal cost |
B. | Variable cost |
C. | Incremental cost |
D. | Contribution margin |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
Profit-volume ratio is a relationship between |
A. | Profit earned to sales volume |
B. | Target profit to target sales volume |
C. | Contribution to sales |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
47. |
The angle formed at the intersection of sales line and variable cost line is called |
A. | Angle of incidence |
B. | Acute angle |
C. | Loss area |
D. | Profit area |
Answer» B. Acute angle | |
48. |
During the boom period, the profits of a firm will increase at a much faster rate whose P/V ratio is, |
A. | Very high |
B. | Moderate |
C. | Low |
D. | Very low |
Answer» B. Moderate | |
49. |
There will be in marginal costing when there is production but no sales |
A. | Profit |
B. | Loss |
C. | Cost |
D. | Income |
Answer» C. Cost | |
50. |
Marginal costing is a technique of |
A. | Cost reduction |
B. | Cost control |
C. | Profit planning |
D. | Profit maximization |
Answer» C. Profit planning | |