The use of FIFO method is suitable for
A. Incase of increase in price
B. Incase of falling price
C. Incase of fixed price
D. None of these
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In . . . . . . . . each job is a cost unit to which all costs are assigned.
A. Batch costing
B. Job costing
C. Process costing
D. Operation costing
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Consider the following statements.
1. Marginal costing and absorption costing are the same.
2. For decision-making, absorption costing is more suitable than marginal costing.
3. Marginal costing is based on the distinction between fixed and variable costs.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. Both 1 and 2
B. Both 2 and 3
C. Both 1 and 3
D. None of these
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If the selling price is fixed at 25% above the cost, the gross profit ratio is
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The sum of prime cost and factory overheads is known as which of the following form?
A. Factory cost
B. Production cost
C. Total cost
D. None of these
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Marginal-costing technique is useful for
A. Make or buy decisions
B. Profit planning
C. Shut-down decisions
D. All of the above
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Qualities demanded from the job holder is technically known as . . . . . . . .
A. job description
B. job specifications
C. job evaluation
D. Both A and B
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The head office of the institute of cost and works accountants of India is located at
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Delhi
D. Allahabad
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In service costing, fixed charges are also called as . . . . . . . .
A. standing charges
B. variable charges
C. fixed charges
D. None of these
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When opening stock is Rs. 50,000, closing stock is Rs. 60,000 and the cost of goods sold is Rs. 2,20,000, the stock turnover ratio is:
A. 2 times
B. 3 times
C. 4 times
D. 5 times
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If the current ratio is 2 : 1 and working capital is Rs. 60,000. What is the value of the current assets?
A. Rs. 60,000
B. Rs. 1,00,000
C. Rs. 1,20,000
D. Rs. 1,80,000
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The appropriate ratio for indicating liquidity crisis is
A. Operating ratio
B. Sales turnover ratio
C. Current ratio
D. Acid test ratio
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Cost plus contract is useful for-
A. Contractor
B. Contractee
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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The improvement of the profit-volume ratio can be done by
A. Increasing selling price
B. Altering sales mixture
C. Reducing the variable cost
D. All of the above
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The tier clause in contracts provides protection against possible changes to which of the following?
A. The value of materials, labour and other expenses
B. Contract value
C. Percentage of profit
D. None of the above
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The preparation of a consolidated statement of accounts as per AS-21 is
A. Optional
B. Mandatory for private limited companies
C. Mandatory for listed companies
D. Mandatory for all companies
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The margin of safety is calculated by using
A. V P ratio Profit
B. Contribution Fixed Cost
C. Sales Break Even Sales
D. Sales Profit
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Which of the following ratios are taken into consideration by a banker before sanctioning the loan?
A. Proprietors ratio
B. Stock-turnover ratio
C. Debt-equity ratio
D. All of the above
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Under marginal costing, only . . . . . . . . costs are charged to products.
A. fixed
B. variable
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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. . . . . . . . represents that quantity of material which is normally ordered when a particular material reaches re-ordering level.
A. Maximum level
B. Re-order level
C. Minimum level
D. Re-order quantity
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