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This set of Strategic Cost Accounting Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Strategic Cost Accounting Set 4
Q1 | Productivity is the ratio between input and __________.
- Product
- Output
- Value
- Cost
Q2 | Labour productivity measures the growth in value added _____ per unit of labour used.
- Input
- Output
- Cost
- Energy
Q3 | Pareto Principle is ______ rule.
- 80/20
- 50/50
- 60/40
- 10/90
Q4 | The Theory of Constraints is an organizational change method that is focused on ___________improvement.
- Profit
- Cost
- Product
- Economics
Q5 | The essential concept of TOC is that every organization must have at least one ____________.
- Process
- Function
- Constraint
- Cost
Q6 | A _______ is any factor that limits the organization from getting more of whatever it strives for.
- Constraint
- Cost
- Profit
- Revenue
Q7 | Lean management has been developed with the intention of reducing ________________ andmaximizing the value of the product or the service to the customer.
- Cost
- Value Cost
- Process Waste
- Profit
Q8 | ________________ is an important part of lean thinking.
- Lean Management
- Cost Management
- Strategic Cost
- Cost Reduction
Q9 | A ______________ is the sequence of phases that a project goes through from its initiation to itsclosure.
- Product Management
- Project Management
- Project Sequencing
- ProjectLife Cycle
Q10 | ____________ describes the activities within and around an organization, and relates them toan analysis of the competitive strength of the organization.
- Value Chain Analysis
- Value Management
- Value Engineering
- Strategic Cost
Q11 | Porter argues that the ability to perform particularactivities and to manage the linkages betweenthese activities is a source of _______________ advantage.
- Cost
- Competitive
- Functional
- Profitability
Q12 | _________ is referred to as continuous improvement costing.
- Kaizen
- JIT
- Kanban
- Cost sensitivity
Q13 | Kaizen is a method aimed at ______ reduction below standard level, but without negative effectson quality, staff, safety, etc.
- Cost
- Waste
- Non – value activities
- Constraints
Q14 | ______________ is introduced as a technique that aims to manage product costs throughout thedesign stage.
- Process Costing
- Product Costing
- Target Costing
- Strategic Costing
Q15 | Target costing is a ___________ costing methodology, in which the selling price and therequired profit margin are used to determine the allowable cost for manufacturing a new/existing product.
- Modern
- Reverse
- Product
- Process
Q16 | _________ Costing Also known as delayed costing,
- Backflush
- Conventional
- Modern
- Competitive
Q17 | Backflush costing is an accounting method that records costs after a good is sold or a service is ___________.
- Initiated
- Progressed
- Completed
- Planned
Q18 | ____________ means change for the better.
- Kaizen
- Theory of Constraints
- Kanban
- C. JIT
Q19 | TOC stands for _____________________.
- Theory of Competition
- Theory of Cost
- Theory of Constraints
- Theory of Complexity
Q20 | TQM stands for _____________________.
- Total Quality Misrepresentation
- Team Quality Manager
- Total Quality Management
- Theoretical Quality Management