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				This section includes 1375 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Commerce knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1301. | 
                                    If static budget amount is $6000 and flexible budget amount is $15000, then sales volume variance will be | 
                            
| A. | $9,000 | 
| B. | $8,000 | 
| C. | $12,000 | 
| D. | $21,000 | 
| Answer» B. $8,000 | |
| 1302. | 
                                    In an activity based costing implementation, product's diverse demand is based on | 
                            
| A. | batch size | 
| B. | complexity | 
| C. | process steps | 
| D. | all of above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1303. | 
                                    Use of variables to signal whether strategies are effective or ineffective is classified as | 
                            
| A. | evaluating strategy | 
| B. | performing strategy | 
| C. | warned strategy | 
| D. | weighted strategy | 
| Answer» B. performing strategy | |
| 1304. | 
                                    Variance used by managers to check whether company has performed well and properly implemented strategies is considered as | 
                            
| A. | strategic implementation | 
| B. | proper implementation | 
| C. | performance evaluation | 
| D. | well evaluated | 
| Answer» D. well evaluated | |
| 1305. | 
                                    In activity based costing method implementation, an output unit level costs are classified as | 
                            
| A. | indirect costs | 
| B. | direct cost | 
| C. | labour cost | 
| D. | raw material cost | 
| Answer» B. direct cost | |
| 1306. | 
                                    A manager who is responsible for only cost of company belongs to | 
                            
| A. | cost center | 
| B. | revenue center | 
| C. | profit center | 
| D. | investment center | 
| Answer» B. revenue center | |
| 1307. | 
                                    Part of master budget, which covers capital expenditures, budgeted statement of cash flows and balance sheet is classified as | 
                            
| A. | financial budget | 
| B. | capital budget | 
| C. | cash flows budget | 
| D. | balanced budget | 
| Answer» B. capital budget | |
| 1308. | 
                                    Chances of cost to be considered as variable are more, if the | 
                            
| A. | time horizons are long | 
| B. | time horizons are short | 
| C. | time horizons are irrelevant | 
| D. | time horizons are relevant | 
| Answer» B. time horizons are short | |
| 1309. | 
                                    "What is the company's breakeven point:Selling price - Rs 6 per unitVariable production cost - Rs 1.20 per unitVariable selling cost - Rs 0.40 per unitFixed production cost - Rs 4 per unitFixed selling cost - Rs 0.80 per unitBudgeted production and sales for the year are 10,000 units." | 
                            
| A. | 8,000 units | 
| B. | 8,333 units | 
| C. | 10,000 units | 
| D. | 10,909 units | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1310. | 
                                    Which of the following organisations should not be advised to use service costing? | 
                            
| A. | Distribution service | 
| B. | Hospital | 
| C. | Maintenance division of a manufacturing company | 
| D. | A light engineering company | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1311. | 
                                    "For the financial year ended as on March 31, 20XX the figures extracted from the balance sheet of Xerox Limited as under:Opening Stock Rs 29,000; Purchases Rs 2,42,000; Sales Rs 3,20,000; Gross Profit 25% of Sales.Stock Turnover Ratio will be" :- | 
                            
| A. | 8 times | 
| B. | 6 times | 
| C. | 9 times | 
| D. | 10 times | 
| Answer» B. 6 times | |
| 1312. | 
                                    A budget which is prepared in a manner so as to give the budgeted cost for any level of activity is known as: | 
                            
| A. | Master budget | 
| B. | Zero base budget | 
| C. | (Functional budget | 
| D. | Flexible budget | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1313. | 
                                    "After inviting tenders for supply of raw materials, two quotations are received as follows—Supplier P Rs 2.20 per unit, Supplier Q Rs 2.10 per unit plus Rs 2,000 fixed charges irrespective of the units ordered. The order quantity for which the purchase price per unit will be the same—"# | 
                            
| A. | 22,000 units | 
| B. | 20,000 units | 
| C. | 21,000 units | 
| D. | None of the above. | 
| Answer» C. 21,000 units | |
| 1314. | 
                                    In master budgeting, cost drivers for manufacturing overhead costs are | 
                            
| A. | direct manufacturing labour-hours | 
| B. | setup labour-hours | 
| C. | budgeted labour-hours | 
| D. | both a and b | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1315. | 
                                    Considering relationship of variables, relationship in which activity cost is included in dependent variable, which has similar cost driver is classified as | 
                            
| A. | heterogeneous relationship | 
| B. | extreme relationship | 
| C. | no homogeneous relationship | 
| D. | homogeneous relationship | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1316. | 
                                    In regression equation Y = $6000 + (per unit cost x number of units), '$6000' is a | 
                            
| A. | constant | 
| B. | variable | 
| C. | expression | 
| D. | base and exponent | 
| Answer» B. variable | |
| 1317. | 
                                    The P/v ratio of a company is 50% and margin of safety is 40%. If present sales is Rs 30,00,000 then Break Even Point in Rs will be | 
                            
| A. | Rs 9,00,000 | 
| B. | Rs 18,00,000 | 
| C. | Rs 5,00,000 | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Rs 5,00,000 | |
| 1318. | 
                                    Which one out of the following is not an inventory valuation method? | 
                            
| A. | FIFO | 
| B. | LIFO | 
| C. | Weighted Average | 
| D. | EOQ | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1319. | 
                                    Sundry overhead expenses may be apportioned in the ratio of ________. | 
                            
| A. | material consumed | 
| B. | number of employees | 
| C. | labour hours | 
| D. | machine hours | 
| Answer» D. machine hours | |
| 1320. | 
                                    Factory overhead can be charged on the basis of _______. | 
                            
| A. | material cost | 
| B. | labour cost | 
| C. | prime cost | 
| D. | direct expenses | 
| Answer» B. labour cost | |
| 1321. | 
                                    Method which determines weights of cost allocation by considering cost of each user as separate entity is known as | 
                            
| A. | bundled products allocation method | 
| B. | variable cost allocation method | 
| C. | stand-alone cost allocation method | 
| D. | incremental cost allocation method | 
| Answer» D. incremental cost allocation method | |
| 1322. | 
                                    Difference between final sales value and separable costs is equal to | 
                            
| A. | net income | 
| B. | net realizable value | 
| C. | Gross margin | 
| D. | Gross realizable value | 
| Answer» C. Gross margin | |
| 1323. | 
                                    Over time is ________. | 
                            
| A. | actual hours being more than normal time | 
| B. | actual hours being more than standard time | 
| C. | standard hours being more than actual hours | 
| D. | actual hours being less than standard time | 
| Answer» B. actual hours being more than standard time | |
| 1324. | 
                                    Bonus under Rowan scheme is paid ________. | 
                            
| A. | as a proportion of standard time to actual time | 
| B. | as a proportion of actual time to standard time | 
| C. | as a proportion of time saved to standard time | 
| D. | as a proportion of standard time to time saved | 
| Answer» D. as a proportion of standard time to time saved | |
| 1325. | 
                                    Indirect material used in production is classified as ________. | 
                            
| A. | office overhead | 
| B. | selling overhead | 
| C. | distribution overhead | 
| D. | factory overhead | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1326. | 
                                    Audit fess is a part of _______. | 
                            
| A. | works on cost | 
| B. | selling overhead | 
| C. | distribution overhead | 
| D. | administration overhead | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1327. | 
                                    Appropriate basis for apportionment of material handling charges is ________. | 
                            
| A. | material purchased | 
| B. | material in stock | 
| C. | material consumed | 
| D. | material wasted | 
| Answer» D. material wasted | |
| 1328. | 
                                    The type of loss that should not affect cost of inventories is ________. | 
                            
| A. | normal loss | 
| B. | abnormal loss | 
| C. | seasonal loss | 
| D. | standard loss | 
| Answer» B. abnormal loss | |
| 1329. | 
                                    In order to avoid the stoppage of production due to shortage of material _______. | 
                            
| A. | maximum stock level is maintained | 
| B. | minimum stock level is maintained | 
| C. | re-order level is maintained | 
| D. | average stock level is maintained | 
| Answer» C. re-order level is maintained | |
| 1330. | 
                                    Number of worker employed is used as basis for the apportionment of ________. | 
                            
| A. | rent | 
| B. | canteen expenses | 
| C. | PF contribution | 
| D. | rate and tax | 
| Answer» C. PF contribution | |
| 1331. | 
                                    Cash sales, accounts receivables and rental receipts all are known as | 
                            
| A. | cash receipts | 
| B. | budget receipts | 
| C. | goods manufactured | 
| D. | total goods sold | 
| Answer» B. budget receipts | |
| 1332. | 
                                    Second step in developing operating budget is to | 
                            
| A. | plan coordination | 
| B. | plan accounts | 
| C. | obtain information | 
| D. | coverage information | 
| Answer» D. coverage information | |
| 1333. | 
                                    Fourth step in development of operating budget is to | 
                            
| A. | choose alternatives | 
| B. | evaluate alternatives | 
| C. | efficiency improvements | 
| D. | predicted improvements | 
| Answer» B. evaluate alternatives | |
| 1334. | 
                                    Cash receipts is added in to beginning cash balance to calculate | 
                            
| A. | total goods manufactured | 
| B. | total cash available | 
| C. | total revenue | 
| D. | total goods sold | 
| Answer» C. total revenue | |
| 1335. | 
                                    In Kaizen budgeting, costs are based on all improvements which is | 
                            
| A. | to be implemented | 
| B. | based on current practice | 
| C. | based on past prices | 
| D. | based on sold quantity | 
| Answer» B. based on current practice | |
| 1336. | 
                                    Practice, which makes target more achievable by underestimating revenues or overestimating cost is called | 
                            
| A. | cost slack | 
| B. | target slack | 
| C. | budgetary slack | 
| D. | revenue slack | 
| Answer» D. revenue slack | |
| 1337. | 
                                    starting point in operating budget is | 
                            
| A. | cost budget | 
| B. | material list | 
| C. | revenue budget | 
| D. | list of investors | 
| Answer» D. list of investors | |
| 1338. | 
                                    Budgeted income statement and supporting budget schedules are categorized under | 
                            
| A. | focused statement | 
| B. | slack statement | 
| C. | budgeted income statement | 
| D. | operating budget | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1339. | 
                                    Which one of the following is not considered for preparation of cost sheet? | 
                            
| A. | Factory cost | 
| B. | Goodwill written off | 
| C. | Labour cost | 
| D. | Selling cost | 
| Answer» C. Labour cost | |
| 1340. | 
                                    Prime cost plus variable overheads is known as________. | 
                            
| A. | Cost of sales | 
| B. | Production Cost | 
| C. | Total Cost | 
| D. | Marginal cost | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1341. | 
                                    The stores keeper should initiate a purchase requisition when stock reaches ________. | 
                            
| A. | Average stock level | 
| B. | Minimum stock level | 
| C. | Maximum stock level | 
| D. | Re-order level | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1342. | 
                                    Classification and accumulation of costs by fixed and variable costs is of special importance in ________. | 
                            
| A. | process costing | 
| B. | unit costing | 
| C. | operation costing | 
| D. | operating costing | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1343. | 
                                    operating costing is a ________. | 
                            
| A. | method of costing | 
| B. | technique of costing | 
| C. | norm of costing | 
| D. | procedure of costing | 
| Answer» B. technique of costing | |
| 1344. | 
                                    Examples of nonlinear cost functions are | 
                            
| A. | step constant functions | 
| B. | step cost functions | 
| C. | step price functions | 
| D. | step object functions | 
| Answer» C. step price functions | |
| 1345. | 
                                    In linear cost function, which is y = a + bx, y is classified as | 
                            
| A. | predicted fixed cost | 
| B. | predicted variable cost | 
| C. | predicted cost | 
| D. | predicted price | 
| Answer» D. predicted price | |
| 1346. | 
                                    Cause and effect relationship that exists between change in total cost level and change in level of activity, is measured with help of | 
                            
| A. | production driver | 
| B. | cost driver | 
| C. | price driver | 
| D. | estimation driver | 
| Answer» C. price driver | |
| 1347. | 
                                    Cost analysis method, which uses mathematical method to use fit between past data observations and cost functions is termed as | 
                            
| A. | quantitative analysis method | 
| B. | qualitative analysis method | 
| C. | account analysis method | 
| D. | conference analysis method | 
| Answer» B. qualitative analysis method | |
| 1348. | 
                                    Learning curve models include | 
                            
| A. | cumulative average time learning model | 
| B. | incremental unit time learning model | 
| C. | incremental production learning model | 
| D. | both a and b | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 1349. | 
                                    Second step for estimation of cost function by using quantitative analysis is to | 
                            
| A. | choose independent variable | 
| B. | choose cost estimation method | 
| C. | choose price estimation method | 
| D. | choose dependent variable | 
| Answer» B. choose cost estimation method | |
| 1350. | 
                                    A problem which arises because of presence of systematic pattern in residual value sequence is considered as | 
                            
| A. | parallel correlation | 
| B. | serial correlation | 
| C. | auto correlation | 
| D. | both B and C | 
| Answer» E. | |