Inventory Costing Methods Quiz
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Inventory costing methods place primary reliance on assumptions about the flow of:

  • Goods
  • Costs (correct)
  • Resale prices
  • Values
  • A fixed overhead volume variance is defined as:

  • The difference between the budgeted value of the fixed overheads and the standard fixed overheads absorbed by actual production (correct)
  • The difference between the standard fixed overhead cost specified for the production achieved, and the actual fixed over head cost incurred
  • The difference between budgeted and actual fixed overhead expenditure
  • The difference between the standard fixed overhead cost specified in the original budget and the same volume of fixed overheads, but at the actual prices incurred
  • Which of the following does not represent the similarity between job order costing and process costing?

  • Tracking of direct materials, direct labour and manufacturing overhead
  • Methods of assigned costs (correct)
  • Accumulating journal entries
  • Flow of costs
  • Which of the following factors best explains a favourable direct material usage variance?

    <p>The material price variance was adverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements can best define a flexible budget?

    <p>A budget which by recognising different cost behaviour patterns is designed to change as the volume of activity changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Overheads are said to be over absorbed when:

    <p>Actual overheads incurred are lower than the amount absorbed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does not apply to market skimming

    <p>Charge a low price for when the product is first launched</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Overhead rate is calculated and then used to charge production overheads to products using:

    <p>Budgeted overhead allocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A products total production cost will include

    <p>Prime costs plus indirect production overhead plus any relevant tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of rising prices (inflation), FIFO method will:

    <p>Provide highest value of closing stock and profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Conversion cost includes cost of converting _ to _

    <p>Raw material, Finished goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To lower a company’s breakeven point, managers should

    <p>Take any or all of the above actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The production budget is produced based on:

    <p>Sales budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would not be included in a cash budget?

    <p>Depreciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A standard cost is

    <p>The planned unit cost of a product in a period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A price setter is

    <p>When a firm changes its price to match that of its competitor so that their prices move in unison</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Environmental management accounting is about setting daily profitability targets for managers

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Environmental management accounting is about organisations putting in place adequate management accounting systems

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Environmental management accounting is about helping organisations under the effect of their emissions on their profitability

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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