Explore topic-wise MCQs in Thermodynamics.

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101.

For a soil sample, the ratio of saturated unit weight to dry unit weight is equal to 1.2 and specific gravity of solids G is 2.65, then its void ratio will be _____

A. 0.58
B. 0.66
C. 0.53
D. 0.94
Answer» C. 0.53
102.

Void ratio is the ratio of _____

A. volume of voids to total volume
B. volume of voids to volume of solids
C. volume of solids to volume of voids
D. volume of soil mass to volume of voids
Answer» C. volume of solids to volume of voids
103.

______ is independent of the total volume of the soil mass.

A. Bulk unit weight
B. Dry unit weight
C. Submerged unit weight
D. Unit weight of solids
Answer» E.
104.

The volume if voids of a rhombohedral array of spherical grains with α=75° is _______

A. 0.4266
B. 0.7439
C. 0.3895
D. 0.3595
Answer» D. 0.3595
105.

In wet soil mass, air occupies one-seventh of its volume and Water occupies one- eighth of its volume. What will be the ratio of volume of voids with respect to the total volume?

A. 0.329
B. 0.279
C. 0.432
D. 0.286
Answer» E.
106.

The weight of solids is represented as _______

A. Wd
B. Ww
C. Wₐ
D. W
Answer» B. Ww
107.

The total volume of rhombohedron with face angle 60° is _______

A. 0.5
B. 0.7071
C. 0.9099
D. 1
Answer» C. 0.9099
108.

The relationship between nₐ, ac, and n is ____

A. nₐ=n*ac
B. nₐ=n/ac
C. nₐ=n+ac
D. nₐ=n-ac
Answer» B. nₐ=n/ac
109.

The relationship between γd, G and e is given by ______

A. γd = \(\frac{Gγ_w}{1-e}\)
B. γd = \(\frac{G+γ_w}{1+e}\)
C. γd = \(\frac{Gγ_w}{1+e}\)
D. γd = \(\frac{Gγ_w}{e}\)
Answer» D. γd = \(\frac{Gγ_w}{e}\)
110.

A soil has a dry unit weight of 17 kN/m³ and water content of 20%, then what will be its bulk unit weight?

A. 19.3 kN/m³
B. 20.4 kN/m³
C. 22.6 kN/m³
D. 24.4 kN/m³
Answer» C. 22.6 kN/m³
111.

The period cost, which consists the income statement of manufacturing companies belong to

A. inventory costs
B. product costs
C. non-manufacturing costs
D. manufacturing costs
Answer» D. manufacturing costs
112.

If the cost per unit is $50 and the total number of units manufactured in company are 5000, then the total manufacturing cost will be

A. $220,000
B. $232,000
C. $250,000
D. $25,000
Answer» D. $25,000
113.

The larger number of manager subordinates and the higher level manager are termed as

A. activity subordinates
B. broader responsibility center
C. broader subordinates
D. activity ordinates
Answer» C. broader subordinates
114.

In accounting, the resources sacrifice for achieving or fulfill specific objective is known as

A. source cost
B. sacrifice cost
C. treated cost
D. cost
Answer» E.
115.

The material or anything for which cost is to be measured is known as

A. measurement object
B. cost object
C. accounting object
D. budget object
Answer» C. accounting object
116.

The companies in the industry that purchase the finished goods, and further sell the products into the market are classified as

A. service sector companies
B. raw material companies
C. manufacturing sector companies
D. merchandising sector companies
Answer» E.
117.

A manager who is responsible for only the cost of the company belongs to

A. cost center
B. revenue center
C. profit center
D. investment center
Answer» B. revenue center
118.

The variance, if used to alert managers before time of the problem is called

A. varied warning
B. times warning
C. managers warning
D. early warning
Answer» E.
119.

The process of assigning the indirect costs to any specific cost object is known as

A. economic cost
B. cost tracing
C. cost allocation
D. non-economic costs
Answer» D. non-economic costs
120.

If the cost per unit is $70 and the total number of units manufactured in company are 6000, then the total manufacturing cost would be

A. $240,000.00
B. $320,000
C. $210,000
D. $420,000
Answer» E.
121.

The significant feature of Kaizen Budgeting is

A. employee suggestion
B. customer suggestion
C. cost suggestion
D. price suggestion
Answer» B. customer suggestion
122.

The prime cost is $50000 and the direct manufacturing labor is $10000, then the direct material cost will be

A. $40,000
B. $60,000
C. $52,000
D. $20,000
Answer» B. $60,000
123.

The cost which is related to specific cost object and cannot be economically traceable is classified as

A. line cost
B. staff cost
C. direct cost
D. indirect cost
Answer» E.
124.

The cost which remains unchanged, in proportion to level the total volume of production is classified as

A. total cost
B. infeasible cost
C. fixed cost
D. variable cost
Answer» D. variable cost
125.

In accounting, the cost incurred in past or in historical financial statements is classified as

A. actual cost
B. budgeted cost
C. past cost
D. incurred cost
Answer» B. budgeted cost
126.

The process of tracing the direct costs and allocation of indirect costs is known as

A. cost assignment
B. direct assignment
C. indirect assignment
D. economic assignment
Answer» B. direct assignment
127.

The relationship between change in activity and change in total costs is considered as

A. fixed relationship
B. cause and effect relationship
C. ineffective relationship
D. variable relationship
Answer» C. ineffective relationship
128.

Companies that are part of an industry of 'service providers' are

A. manufacturing sector companies
B. merchandising sector companies
C. service sector companies
D. raw material companies
Answer» D. raw material companies
129.

An assignment of task for managers, who are accountable for their actions in controlling and budgeting of resources is classified as

A. coordinating the company effort
B. action plan
C. action accountability
D. project accountability
Answer» B. action plan
130.

The merchandising sector companies include

A. food processing companies
B. automotive companies
C. distribution companies
D. advertising agencies
Answer» D. advertising agencies
131.

In cost accounting, the types of inventory do not include

A. direct materials inventory
B. work in process inventory
C. finished goods inventory
D. indirect material inventory
Answer» E.
132.

The difference between the budgeted amounts and the actual results is classified as

A. standard deviation
B. variances
C. mean average
D. weighted average
Answer» C. mean average
133.

The direct cost assignment for specific cost object is classified as

A. cost object line cost
B. cost tracing
C. cost object indirect cost
D. cost object staff cost
Answer» C. cost object indirect cost
134.

In production, the variables such as level of activity or volume of company activity are known as

A. cost drivers
B. timed drivers
C. variable drivers
D. fixed drivers
Answer» B. timed drivers
135.

The companies that buy the raw materials and convert them into the finished goods for customers are a part of

A. manufacturing sector companies
B. merchandising sector companies
C. service sector companies
D. raw material companies
Answer» B. merchandising sector companies
136.

The direct material cost is $75000 and direct manufacturing labor is $20000, then prime cost would be

A. $55,000
B. $37,500
C. $95,000
D. $26,000
Answer» D. $26,000
137.

The service sector companies include

A. cellular phone producers
B. mutual fund companies
C. radio stations
D. wholesalers
Answer» C. radio stations
138.

An inventory, which consists of partially worked goods is called

A. direct materials inventory
B. work in process inventory
C. finished goods inventory
D. indirect material inventory
Answer» C. finished goods inventory
139.

The health care premium for workers and the pension costs are included in

A. payroll fringe costs
B. health costs
C. premium costs
D. workers costs
Answer» B. health costs
140.

The costs which are considered as expenses in the accounting period are also known as

A. inventory costs
B. period costs
C. timed costs
D. labor overheads
Answer» C. timed costs
141.

If the direct material cost is $5500 and the prime cost is $25000, then the direct manufacturing labor would be

A. $19,500
B. $30,500
C. $45,500
D. $22,500
Answer» B. $30,500
142.

The direct manufacturing labor costs is $40000 and manufacturing overhead cost is $7000, then conversion cost would be

A. $47,000
B. $33,000
C. $57,000
D. $18,000
Answer» B. $33,000
143.

All the costs, which are assigned to manufactured products for specific calculations are classified as

A. contracting costs
B. product cost
C. government costs
D. marketing costs
Answer» C. government costs
144.

The manufacturing sector companies include

A. distribution companies
B. textile companies
C. retailing companies
D. internet service providers
Answer» C. retailing companies
145.

If the total manufacturing cost is $40000 and the total units manufactured is 500 units, then the per unit cost would be

A. $80
B. $65
C. $7
D. $35
Answer» B. $65
146.

In accounting, the cost which is predicted to be incurred or future cost is known as

A. past cost
B. incurred cost
C. actual cost
D. budgeted cost
Answer» E.
147.

According to accounting system the collection of cost data, in an organized way is classified as

A. system accumulation
B. accumulated data
C. cost accumulation
D. organized accumulation
Answer» D. organized accumulation
148.

A manager, who is responsible for the both cost and revenues belong to the department of

A. cost center
B. revenue center
C. profit center
D. investment center
Answer» D. investment center
149.

An arrangement of line of authority within the company is classified as

A. company structure
B. organization structure
C. line of authority
D. line of responsibility
Answer» C. line of authority
150.

The costs are classified as fixed or variable on the basis of

A. specific activity
B. given time period
C. common activity
D. both a and b
Answer» E.