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1. Any cost that is expedient for the purpose of decision making is often referred to as
_______
2. The method of selecting the highest and lowest activity levels and comparison of the
changes in the costs that result from the two levels is known as ________
3. The cost which represents the loss of alternative income as a result of acceptance of a
particular decision is known as _______
4. The cost behavioral pattern which has attributes of fixed and variable elements is ______
7. The costing method applicable in hotels, airlines, transportation and school businesses is
called______
8. Which of the following is NOT part of material costs? A. Cleaning materials B. Raw
materials C. Fixed assets D. Work in progress E. Packing materials
10. A production or service function activity or item of equipment whose costs may be
attributed to cost units is ____
11. The value of a budget sacrificed in favour of an alternative course of action is referred to
as ……………
12. A unit of product or service in relation to which costs are ascertained is called ………
13. The arrangement of items in logical groups having regards to their nature or purpose is
……
14. A form of specific order costing which applies where work is undertaken according to
customer’s specifications is ___________
15. The process of charging the proportion of common items of cost to two or more cost
centres on some equitable basis is called _______
16. Absorption costing is concerned with which of the following? A. Direct labourcost B.
Direct material cost C. Variable and fixed costs D. Fixed costs E. Semi-fixed costs
17. Costs which have already been incurred and are irrelevant to a decision are known as
______
18. The expenditure incurred on a particular set of activity or project over a specified period
of time is called _____
19. The process which is concerned with the ascertainment and control of costs is known as
_____
20. A cost containing both fixed and variable elements, which is partly affected by
fluctuations in the volume of output is called _____
21. The process of grouping costs according to their common characteristics is called, cost
______
22. The wages paid to those workers who are not directly engaged in converting raw
materials into finished product is called ______
23. The process by which all cost items are charged to a cost unit is referred to as _______
24. A company manufactures two products A & B using the same equipment and similar
processes.
A B
Quantity produced
Direct Labour
26. The process involved in the ascertainment of the cost of producing a product or
providing a service is termed ________
27. A cost which is not normally incurred at a given level of output in the conditions in
which that level of output is normally attained is known as _______
28. The aggregate of indirect material cost, indirect labour cost and indirect expenses which
cannot be conveniently identified with and directly allocated to a particular cost centre is
called _______
29. The costs relating to the product or service that are computed in advance of production
or rendering service, on the basis of a specification of all the factors affecting the cost is
called.....
30. If Westminster Clinic requires an additional nurse for every ten patients, then this is an
example of A. Fixed cost B. Total cost C. Variable cost D. Mixed cost E. Step cost
31. Good cost accounting information system must give room for comparative analysis with
those provided in the previous periods, this is known as _____
33. What's the basis of apportionment for rent and rates _______
34. Grouping costs to production costs, administrative costs, selling and distribution costs
etc, is classification of cost by ________
39. Calculate the OAR for BLENDING if the overhead is absorbed using direct wages a)
0.35 % b) N35.31 c) 35.31% of direct wages d) N0. 35
40. Calculate the OAR for GRINDING if overhead is absorbed using units produced a) 40 %
b) 20% c) N40/units d) N20/ units e) 40 units
41 . Calculate the OAR for GRINDING if overhead is absorbed using direct labour hour a)
14,476 hours b) 14.476% c) N14,476 /direct labour hour d) 14,476 units e) N14, 476
42. Actual labour hour worked x OAR is ____ a) over absorption b) under absorption c)
production overhead absorbed d) Budgeted overhead
43. Marginal costing technique treats fixed production overhead as ______ @period cost
while absorption costing technique treats it as ________
44. If actual overheads for a period exceeds the pre-determined overheads, we'll have
_______
Use the following data from Ceecee LTD to answer the questions that follow
10,000 80
25,000 75
30,500 70
45,000 85
33500 90
If the fixed production overhead cost is N5, 000,000 and the output produced is 250,000. If
the budgeted output is 200,000 units.
50. Calculate the over / under absorption value a) N1,500,000 over absorbed b) N1,
500,000 under absorbed c) 1,500,000 units over absorbed d) 1,500,000 units under
absorbed
51. The costs identified with goods produced or purchased for resale is known as _____
52. The stock valuation method that assumes that stocks are issued in reverse order of
receipts is called ______
53. When issues of materials are priced at the average cost price of materials in hand, this
is known as _____
54. If economic order quantity is 600 units, cost of placing an order N50, carrying cost per
unit is 8% and purchase price per unit is N200. The annual demand is _____
55. The level of stock below which quantities are not expected to fall in the store is known
as _____
56. Calculate the EOQ ______ a) 8000 units b) N8, 000 c) N1960 d) 1960 units
57. Calculate the number of order a) N10 b) 10 units c) 10 times d) 10%
61. ____ refers to semi-produced raw materials or a processed raw material at a given
point in time.
62. ___ are simple record of receipts, issues and balances of stock in hand kept by
storekeeper
63. __ involves counting the physically inventory at hand at a particular date, then checking
this against the balance shown in the inventory records
64 ___ is used to request for material to be issued from stores to production department or
the other department
1. Relevant Cost.
2. High-Low method
3. Opportunity cost
4. Mixed Cost.
5. overhead cost.
7. Service Costing
9. Service Cost
NB: 1* 5000 and 2 * 7000 must used cos the labour must given per unit, so to get the total
labour hours, it has to be multiplied with the units produced.
26. Costing
31. Comparability
32. Overhead
34. Function
35 Number of employees
37 Overhead Allocation
38. Overhead absorption
39. C - 35.31% of direct wages ( when the basis of apportionment is in naira or in any
currency, the OAR will be multiplied by 100)
40. N40/units
43 Product cost
44 Over absorption ( whenever the actual production overhead is greater than the budgeted
overhead, there will be over absorption, and vice versa)
45. 150
46. N20,000
47. N29,000
48. N25
49. N6,500,000
52. LIFO
56. 8000 units (E0Q = √ 2 * Annual demand * cost of order / holding cost)
59. N24, 000 (Total cost = Total ordering cost + total holding cost)
Total ordering cost = number of order * cost of order per unit
Total holding cost = average stock * holding cost per unit i.e E0Q/ 2 * holding cost per
unit
60.Raw materials
63.Stock taking