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101.

The relationship based on unrelated level of activity and past data of cost is measured with the help of

A. cost estimation
B. price estimation
C. unit estimation
D. production estimation
Answer» B. price estimation
102.

The relationship between cost and cost driver is plausible economically if the goodness of fit

A. has meaning
B. has no meaning
C. has index values
D. has no index values
Answer» B. has no meaning
103.

In the linear cost function which is y = a + bx, the y is classified as

A. predicted fixed cost
B. predicted variable cost
C. predicted cost
D. predicted price
Answer» D. predicted price
104.

The standard error of regression analysis is classified as

A. average of coefficient
B. variance of residual
C. mean of residual
D. average of residual
Answer» C. mean of residual
105.

The method which considers lowest and highest values of cost driver and cost within relevant range is called

A. low high method
B. constant equation
C. variable equation
D. high low method
Answer» E.
106.

The small residual terms and positive slope of line indicates

A. badness proportions
B. goodness proportion
C. inversely proportion
D. directly proportion
Answer» E.
107.

If the residual error is 35 and the predicted cost value is 20 then the observed cost value is

A. 55
B. 15
C. 65
D. 85
Answer» B. 15
108.

The cost analysis method which uses mathematical method to use fit between past data observations and cost functions is classified as

A. quantitative analysis method
B. qualitative analysis method
C. account analysis method
D. conference analysis method
Answer» B. qualitative analysis method
109.

The vertical dashed line in graphical representation of cost function represents the

A. cost representation
B. irrelevant range
C. relevant range
D. graphical representation
Answer» D. graphical representation
110.

The description in mathematical form to represent changes in cost with level of activity related to that cost is classified as

A. cost function
B. revenue function
C. unit function
D. relative function
Answer» B. revenue function
111.

if all the conditions or assumptions of regression analysis then simple regression give

A. dependent estimation
B. independent estimation
C. reliable estimates
D. unreliable estimates
Answer» D. unreliable estimates
112.

The cause and effect relationship that exists between change in total cost level and change in level of activity is measured with the help of

A. production driver
B. cost driver
C. price driver
D. estimation driver
Answer» C. price driver
113.

The individual activities such as machine setups, material handling, customer service and distribution of products are considered in

A. activity based costing
B. margin based costing
C. goodness of costing
D. handling based costing
Answer» B. margin based costing
114.

The amount by which the total cost changes respective to the change occurs in level of activity is classified as

A. activity coefficient
B. cost coefficient
C. change coefficient
D. slope coefficient
Answer» E.
115.

The regression analysis method of quantitative analysis of cost function considers

A. all data points
B. one data point
C. two data points
D. four data points
Answer» B. one data point
116.

in cost function estimation, the ignoring of information from all points but considering two observation point is classified as

A. disadvantage of low high method
B. disadvantage of high low method
C. advantage of high low method
D. advantage of low high method
Answer» C. advantage of high low method
117.

The cost pattern which occurs when production inputs are to be used in discrete functions but the quantities are fractional is classified as

A. continuously variable cost function
B. fixed cost function
C. mixed cost function
D. semi variable cost function
Answer» B. fixed cost function
118.

In mulitcollinearity, the correlation coefficient between two independent variables must be greater than

A. 0.7
B. 0.6
C. 0.5
D. 0.4
Answer» B. 0.6
119.

The stages in the brand development according to successive quadrants are considered as

A. brand grid
B. power grid
C. reporting grid
D. knowledge grid
Answer» B. power grid
120.

The report on company's past performance which also indicates current value of the brand is considered as

A. brand stature
B. brand value
C. brand awareness
D. brand knowledge
Answer» B. brand value
121.

The focus on customers evaluations and opinions is classified as

A. brand judgments
B. brand resonance
C. brand emotions
D. brand conversation
Answer» B. brand resonance
122.

In BVA, the degree to which the brand is seen different with its perceived leadership and momentum is classified as

A. energized differentiation
B. energized similarities
C. perceived differences
D. perceived similarities
Answer» B. energized similarities
123.

The graphs which represents data on maps are considered as

A. cartograms
B. picto-graph
C. pictograms
D. symmetry graph
Answer» B. picto-graph
124.

The first step in constructing the frequency distribution is to

A. select appropriate class intervals
B. determine class intervals
C. determine class limits
D. determine midpoints of classes
Answer» B. determine class intervals
125.

The area diagrams and surface diagrams are other names of

A. single dimension diagrams
B. two dimensional diagrams
C. three dimensional diagrams
D. four dimension diagrams
Answer» C. three dimensional diagrams
126.

The stem and leaf displaying technique is used to present data in

A. descriptive data analysis
B. exploratory data analysis
C. nominal data analysis
D. ordinal data analysis
Answer» C. nominal data analysis
127.

The sub-divided bar charts are considered best to be used if the information is presented in

A. negative values
B. ratios or percentages
C. mean deviations
D. positive values
Answer» C. mean deviations
128.

The indicator which determines future value and growth is classified as

A. brand value
B. brand strength
C. brand awareness
D. brand knowledge
Answer» C. brand awareness
129.

According to beta, the platykurtic distribution is one in which the

A. beta three is greater than three
B. beta two is greater than three
C. beta three is less than three
D. beta two is greater than two
Answer» D. beta two is greater than two
130.

In kurtosis, the frequency curve that has flatten top than normal curve of bell shaped distribution is classified as

A. leptokurtic
B. platykurtic
C. mega curve
D. mesokurtic
Answer» C. mega curve
131.

The customer driven marketing strategy is another name of

A. The selling concept
B. The marketing concept
C. The product concept
D. The societal marketing concept
Answer» C. The product concept
132.

The 'limited fit' between customer needs and company's product is shown by

A. Barnacles
B. Butterflies
C. True friends
D. Strangers
Answer» B. Butterflies
133.

The number of processes in which employees can make decisions are divided by total number of processes to calculate

A. employee turnover ratio
B. employee empowerment ratio
C. employee satisfaction ratio
D. employee training percentage
Answer» C. employee satisfaction ratio
134.

Considering individual customers, the purchasing portion of each buyer is called

A. Share of customer
B. Customer equity
C. Customer lifetime value
D. None of above
Answer» B. Customer equity
135.

The method of calculating coefficient of skewness by Karl Pearson method is useful for the type of distributions that are

A. non concentrated
B. open ended
C. close ended
D. concentrated
Answer» C. close ended
136.

The degree or extent to which the frequency of the observations in data set are concentrated in given frequency distribution is classified as

A. alpha system
B. gamma system
C. beta system
D. kurtosis
Answer» E.
137.

The types of costs of quality consists of

A. appraisal costs
B. internal and external failure costs
C. prevention costs
D. all of above
Answer» E.
138.

The resources such as oil, coal, gas and other minerals are known as

A. renewable resources
B. non renewable resource
C. Both a and b
D. none of above
Answer» C. Both a and b
139.

The 'natural forces or factors' are considered in company's environment called

A. Macroenvironment
B. Microenvironment
C. Both a and b
D. None of above
Answer» B. Microenvironment
140.

The close factors affecting the company's ability to serve its customers are referred as

A. Microenvironment
B. Macroenvironment
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Macroenvironment
141.

The rates are placed in percentages in performance categories is followed in

A. graphic rating scale method
B. forced distribution method
C. alternation ranking method
D. paired comparison method
Answer» C. alternation ranking method
142.

The aim of performance appraisal is to

A. fire the employee
B. motivate the employee
C. counsel the employee
D. hire the employee
Answer» C. counsel the employee
143.

The performance rating as good or bad on the numerical rating scale is called

A. critical incident method
B. forced distribution method
C. behaviorally anchored rating scale
D. paired comparison method
Answer» D. paired comparison method
144.

Aligning and evaluating the employee's performance with that of company's set goals is called

A. appraisal management
B. performance management
C. hierarchy of management
D. off-the-job training
Answer» C. hierarchy of management
145.

The efficiency variance is 200 units and the actual input quantity is 750 units then the budgeted input quantity is

A. 275 units
B. 125 units
C. 550 units
D. 650 units
Answer» D. 650 units
146.

The supplies, plant maintenance, plant rent, plant insurance and cleaning labor are considered as

A. labor costs
B. factory overhead costs
C. finished costs
D. manufacturing costs
Answer» C. finished costs
147.

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
148.

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

A. $47,000
B. $33,000
C. $57,000
D. $18,000
Answer» B. $33,000
149.

The direct material costs are added into direct manufacturing costs to calculate

A. discuss costs
B. prime costs
C. resale cost
D. merchandise costs
Answer» C. resale cost
150.

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

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