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A company manufactures a single product for which cost and selling price data are as follows:
Selling price per unit - Rs 12
Variable cost per unit - Rs 8
Fixed cost for a period - Rs 98,000
Budgeted sales for a period - 30,000 units
The margin of safety, expressed as a percentage of budgeted sales,is:

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"What is the company's breakeven point:
Selling price - Rs 6 per unit
Variable production cost - Rs 1.20 per unit
Variable selling cost - Rs 0.40 per unit
Fixed production cost - Rs 4 per unit
Fixed selling cost - Rs 0.80 per unit
Budgeted production and sales for the year are 10,000 units. "

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"How many units must be sold if company wants to achieve a profit of Rs 11,000 for the year?
Selling price - Rs 6 per unit
Variable production cost - Rs 1.20 per unit
Variable selling cost - Rs 0.40 per unit
Fixed production cost - Rs 4 per unit
Fixed selling cost - Rs 0.80 per unit
Budgeted production and sales for the year are 10,000 units."

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"It is now expected that the variable production cost per unit and the selling price per unit will each increase by 10%, and fixed production cost will rise by 25%. What will be the new break even point?
Selling price - Rs 6 per unit
Variable production cost - Rs 1.20 per unit
Variable selling cost - Rs 0.40 per unit
Fixed production cost - Rs 4 per unit
Fixed selling cost - Rs 0.80 per unit
Budgeted production and sales for the year are 10,000 units. "

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A company's break even point is 6,000 units per annum. The selling price is Rs 90 per unit and the variable cost is Rs 40 per unit. What are the company's annual fixed costs?

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Capital gearing ratio is ___________.

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"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—"

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In case of joint products, the main objective of accounting of the cost is to apportion the joint costs incurred up to the split off point. For cost apportionment one company has chosen Physical Quantity Method. Three joint products ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ are produced in the same process. Up to the point of split off the total production of A, B and C is 60,000 kg, out of which ‘A’ produces 30,000 kg and joint costs are Rs 3,60,000. Joint costs allocated to product A is.

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A transport company is running five buses between two towns, which are 50 kms apart. Seating capacity of each bus is 50 passengeRs Actually passengers carried by each bus were 75% of seating capacity. All buses ran on all days of the month. Each bus made one round trip per day. Passenger kms are:

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The cost per unit of a product manufactured in a factory amounts to Rs 160 (75% variable) when the production is 10,000 units. When production increases by 25%, the cost of production will be Rs per unit.

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In ‘make or buy’ decision, it is profitable to buy from outside only when the supplier’s price is below the firm’s own ______________.

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A budget which is prepared in a manner so as to give the budgeted cost for any level of activity is known as:

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_________ is also known as working capital ratio.

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___________ is a summary of all functional budgets in a capsule form.

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_____________ is a detailed budget of cash receipts and cash expenditure incorporating both revenue and capital items.

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Statutory cost audit are applicable only to:

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"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" :-

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If credit sales for the year is Rs 5,40,000 and Debtors at the end of year is Rs 90,000 the Average Collection Period will be

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The summarized balance sheet of Rakesh udyog Limited shows the balances of previous and current year of provision for taxation Rs 50,000 and Rs 65,000. If taxed paid during the current year amounted to Rs 70,000 then amount charge from Profit and Loss Account will be:

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The summarized balance sheet of Autolight Limited shows the balances of previous and current year of retained earnings Rs 25,000 and Rs 35,000. If dividend paid during the current year amounted to Rs 5,000 then profit earned during the year will be:

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