Advanced Management Accounting Set 4

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This set of Advanced Management Accounting Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Advanced Management Accounting Set 4

Q1 | Which of the following does not help to minimize the problems encountered in budgeting?
  • Ensuring adequate budget planning
  • identifying the responsibility for key performance areas
  • Encouraging manager participation
  • keeping bad news from the managing director
Q2 | What would be the most likely cause of an unfavourable labour rate variance together with afavourable labour efficiency variance?
  • The employment of more highly skilled staff than budgeted
  • Poor wage negotiation by the Human Resources manager
  • The employment of less well-train
  • staff than in
Q3 | A budgeting process which demands each manager to justify his entire budget in detailfrom beginning is
  • Functional budget
  • Master budget
  • Zero base budgeting
  • none of the above
Q4 | ________ is the first step of budgetary system and all other budgets depends on it.
  • Cost budget
  • Sales budget
  • Production budget
  • None of the above
Q5 | __________ contains the picture of total plans during the budget period and it comprisesinformation relating to sales, profit, cost, production etc.
  • Master budget
  • Functional budget
  • Cost budget
  • None of the above
Q6 | Budgetary control system acts as a friend, philosopher and guide to the…
  • Management
  • Share holders
  • Creditors
  • Employees
Q7 | Budgetary control facilitates easy introduction of the…
  • Marginal costing
  • Ratio analysis
  • Standa
  • costing D) Subjective matter
Q8 | Key factor is also known as…
  • Limiting factor
  • Governing factor
  • Principal factor
  • All
Q9 | The responsibility accounting stresses on _________
  • Decentralization
  • Centralization
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • None of these
Q10 | In responsibility accounting system…
  • Budgets are prepared
  • Actual performance is recorded
  • The performance is report
  • D) All of the above
Q11 | The responsibility accounting emphasizes the performance of ____
  • System
  • Men
  • Both
  • None of these
Q12 | The responsibility accounting is also called…
  • Profitability accounting
  • Activity accounting
  • Both
  • None of these
Q13 | The responsibility accounting is the part of …
  • Financial accounting
  • Management accounting
  • Mechaniz
  • accounting D) none of these
Q14 | The responsibility accounting is a controlling tool for…
  • Top‐level management
  • Lower level management
  • Middle level management
  • none of these
Q15 | The accounting department in an organization is…
  • Investment centre
  • Expense centre
  • Profit centre
  • All of the above
Q16 | The responsibility accounting is a system by which the responsibility is assigned to theconcerned persons…
  • To increase sales
  • To control cash
  • To increase production
  • All of the above
Q17 | According to responsibility accounting, the entire organization is divided into various…
  • Business centre
  • Profit centre
  • Responsibility centre
  • none of these
Q18 | In responsibility centre, the output is called as…
  • Revenue
  • Costs
  • Both
  • None
Q19 | If the responsibility centre gets more revenue from output, then it is called…
  • Investment centre
  • Cost centre
  • Profit centre
  • Expense centre
Q20 | Internal transfer of process at profit _________ of the company
  • Will not increase the asset
  • Will increase the asset
  • Can’t say
  • Inadequate information
Q21 | The determination of actual value of assets employed in a responsibility centre is…
  • Easy
  • Can’t determine
  • Difficult
  • Not necessary
Q22 | Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) are reported to have a number of benefits. Which isNOT a reported benefit of FMS?
  • Lead time and throughput time reduction
  • Increased quality
  • More flexible than the manufacturing systems they replace
  • Increased utilisation
Q23 | The use of Internet-based technology, either to support existing business processes or tocreate entirely new business opportunities, has become known as what?
  • E-globalization
  • E-business
  • E-value creation
  • E-process management
Q24 | Which one of the following is not one of the Balanced Scorecard’s four generic perspectives?
  • Marketing and advertising
  • internal business processes
  • Innovation a
  • learning D) financial
Q25 | Which one of the following statements is true?
  • Balanced Scorecards are a feedback mechanism
  • Balanced Scorecards always have four perspectives
  • Balanc
  • Scorecards can be used in Not-for-Profit organisations