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This set of Applied Cost Accounting Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Applied Cost Accounting Set 3

Q1 | Provision for increase in the contract price to accommodate increase inmaterial and labour cost
  • De escalation clause
  • fluctuating price
  • Fixed price
  • Escalation price
Q2 | A contract in which the contractor is given the lost of work done plus acertain percentage for profit is called …………………….
  • Cost plus contract
  • Sub contract
  • Fixed price contract
  • none of these
Q3 | The person who gives the work on contract is known as ……
  • Contractor
  • contractee
  • Sub contraction
  • sub contractee
Q4 | ……….. is the portion of work certified not paid by the contractee tillcompletion of the work
  • Work certified
  • Uncertified
  • Retention money
  • notional profit
Q5 | The work in the process of completion is known as …………….
  • Work certified
  • work in progress
  • Work un certified
  • notional profit
Q6 | …………….. is the provision to increase the contract price increase in theCost of construction over a particular level
  • Escalation clause
  • Desecration clause
  • Retention money
  • work certified
Q7 | Estimated profit on incomplete contract can also be called as ,……………..
  • Net profit
  • notional profit
  • Work in progress
  • net loss
Q8 | A contract in which the price is fixed in advance is a ………….. contract
  • Sub contract
  • fixed price contract
  • Cost plus contract
  • Fixed cost with Escalation clause
Q9 | A portion of the contact entrusted to somebody else is known as……………..
  • Extra work
  • Sub contract
  • Cost plus contract
  • fixed price contract
Q10 | A method of costing applied where costs are collected and accumulatedfor each work order is ………………….
  • Process a/c
  • contract costing
  • Operating costing
  • job costing
Q11 | The method of costing applied when articles are manufactured in definitebatches is ………………………….
  • Job costing
  • operation costing
  • Batch costing
  • service costing
Q12 | The number of units to be manufactured in one batch
  • Economic order Quantity
  • Economic Quantity
  • Economic batch Quantity
  • ordering unit
Q13 | The method of job costing is applied
  • Biscuit manufacturing
  • oil refining
  • Medicine manufacturing
  • Engineering work shop
Q14 | The method of batch costing is used in …………………
  • Manufacture of agriculture product
  • construction of building
  • Manufacturing medicines
  • processing of oil
Q15 | Job costing is ………………………….
  • Method of costing
  • technique of costing
  • Cost ascertainment
  • cost estimation
Q16 | The method of costing applied in lathe is ………………….
  • Process costing
  • marginal costing
  • Absorption costing
  • job costing
Q17 | The method of costing applied in cycle parts manufacturing is ………..
  • Job costing
  • process costing
  • Batch costing
  • contract costing
Q18 | Job costing is applied when the product are of …………… nature
  • Similar
  • Dissimilar
  • Non separable
  • none of these
Q19 | Job costing can also be called as ……………….. costing
  • Specific order costing
  • batch costing
  • Transport costing
  • Farm costing
Q20 | For each job a …………………. Is given under job costing
  • Distinct number
  • Equal number
  • Coding
  • None of these
Q21 | In ……………… costing production is always made for stock
  • Job costing
  • batch costing
  • Process costing
  • contract costing
Q22 | Cost of product in each stage is calculated in ………. Costing
  • Contract costing
  • marginal costing
  • Multiple costing
  • process costing
Q23 | Un avoidable loss inherent in the material
  • Normal los
  • abnormal loss
  • Accidental loss
  • spoilage
Q24 | Incidental residue from manufacture with recoverable value
  • Scrap
  • spoilage
  • Defective
  • loss
Q25 | ………….. product are produced incidental to the main product
  • Joint product
  • By product
  • Co – product
  • none of these